Postcode DT2 0QL (Dorset)

Map showing DT2 0QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT2 0QL is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. DT2 0QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT2 0QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DT2 0QL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DT2 0QL is Greenford Lane which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Farm and is 804 m away. The closest railway station is Maiden Newton Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to DT2 0QL (for ages 11 and under) is Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018.

25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for DT2 0QL is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT2 0QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT2 0QL, and the approximate distance away.

Greenford Lane 122 m
A356 10.06 km
A35 21.08 km
A37 37.16 km
A30 40.81 km
M5 83.32 km
A38 93.13 km
A39 107.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT2 0QL

Introduction January 1991
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT2 0QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.57 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
5.72 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.39 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.34 km
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
9.28 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
9.28 km
Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
9.54 km
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
9.62 km
Portesham Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(May 20, 2021)
9.65 km
Damers First School 9.7 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
10.58 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
10.69 km
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
10.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT2 0QL - Data from Apr 2022

Manor Farm Bus Stop/Station 804 m
Manor Farm Bus Stop/Station 819 m
Maiden Newton Rail Station Rail 2.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT2 0QL - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Chammen's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Fore Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Winholes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Blanchard's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Soapers Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Notton Bottom Valley 1.59 km
Winholes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Cowlease Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ashbed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Collin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Compton Bottom Valley 2.1 km
Bests Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Wynford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT2 0QL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 75%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75613900
Longitude -2.58372800
OS Easting 358921
OS Northing 0095334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16328
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Eggardon
Local Authority District Dorset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Dorchester and Weymouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Maiden Newton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049539
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 003F
Output Area / Small Area 1B3