The postcode DT2 9DT is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT2 9DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT2 9DT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 9DT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to DT2 9DT is Tilly Whim Lane which is centered 1.1 km away.
The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 3.22 km away.
The closest primary school to DT2 9DT (for ages 11 and under) is Portesham Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on May 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 87.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DT2 9DT is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT2 9DT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT2 9DT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT2 9DT
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT2 9DT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damers First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.91 km | |
| The Prince of Wales School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 22, 2018) | 2.41 km |
| The Thomas Hardye School | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (March 20, 2015) | 2.44 km |
| Dorchester Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (February 2, 2011) | 3.71 km |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.91 km | |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 3.98 km | |
| Manor Park Church of England First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 4.15 km |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester | Academy | 2-9 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 4.17 km |
| Dorset Studio School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 5.79 km |
| Kingston Maurward College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 5.94 km |
| Portesham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Special Measures (May 20, 2021) | 6.98 km |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 7.6 km |
| Wyvern Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 7.76 km |
| Wey Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 7.8 km | |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 7.82 km |
| Broadmayne First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 8.3 km |
| Westfield Arts College | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 8.33 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 8.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT2 9DT - Data from Apr 2022
| Dorchester West Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| Dorchester South Rail Station | 3.59 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 46.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT2 9DT - Data from Dec 2021
| Goldsmith's Plantation | 610 m | |
| New Plantation | 981 m | |
| Three Cornered Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Bridport Road Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Tilly Whim Coppice | 1.12 km | |
| Hill Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Square Coppice | 1.26 km | |
| Fordington Bottom | Valley | 1.34 km |
| Clandon Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 1.49 km |
| Highfield Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Forty Acre Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| The Coppice | 1.72 km | |
| Hog Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Long Coppice | 1.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT2 9DT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 87.4 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 63.3 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for DT2 9DT - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.71192100 |
| Longitude | -2.48811200 |
| OS Easting | 365633 |
| OS Northing | 0090369 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Winterborne & Broadmayne |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dorchester and Weymouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049596 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Dorset 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Dorset 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |