Postcode DT2 8JQ

Postcode DT2 8JQ is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 50.691286, -2.33547 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 61m above sea level. It comes under the district of West Dorset and ward of Broadmayne & Crossways. The constituency for this postcode is South Dorset. The local authority for this postcode is Dorset. It was introduced in 01 January, 1980.

Find below 29 addresses and 0 businesses in postcode DT2 8JQ.


Census Data for DT2 8JQ

Postcode DT2 8JQ has a population of about 142 spread across 85 households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Rural Town And Fringe area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SY764880. The lower layer super output area for DT2 8JQ is West Dorset 011C(E01020538).


Postcode Details
Postcode DT2 8JQ
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 50.691286
Longitude -2.33547
Easting 376400
Northing 88013
Altitude 61
Rural or Urban Area? Rural town and fringe
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District West Dorset
District Code E07000052
Ward Broadmayne & Crossways
Ward Code E05010583
Constituency South Dorset
Country England
County Dorset
County Code E10000009
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit DT2 8JQ
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
DT 2
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 JQ
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit DT2 8JQ 1 1 142 85
Postcode Sector DT2 8 374 333 7947 3459
Postcode District DT2 1253 1102 24674 10688
Postcode Area DT 9577 7735 212796 93053

29 Addresses in Postcode DT2 8JQ


Nearby Places

0 Companies Near Postcode DT2 8JQ

No companies found in database

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode DT2 8JQ

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Academy Converter School Drive, West Dorset, DT2 8WR 0.60 miles
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Voluntary Aided School School Drive, West Dorset, DT2 8WR 0.60 miles
Woodsford House School Other Independent School Woodsford House, West Dorset, DT2 8AT 1.57 miles
Broadmayne First School Community School Knighton Lane, West Dorset, DT2 8PH 1.98 miles
Winfrith Church of England First School Voluntary Aided School School Lane, Purbeck, DT2 8JL 3.40 miles
Kingston Maurward College Further Education , West Dorset, DT2 8PY 3.56 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode DT2 8JQ

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station Moreton MORETON MTN 1.18 miles
Dorchester South Rail Station Dorchester DRCHS DCH 4.62 miles
Dorchester West Rail Station Dorchester DRCHW DCW 4.88 miles
Wool Rail Station Wool WOOL WOO 5.04 miles
Upwey Rail Station Upwey, Weymouth UPWEY UPW 6.45 miles
Weymouth Rail Station Weymouth WEYMTH WEY 7.39 miles

2 Bustops Near Postcode DT2 8JQ

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Empool Close (Sw-bound) Mount Skippet Way, Crossways On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.22 miles
Empool Close (Ne-bound) Mount Skippet Way, Crossways On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.22 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode DT2 8JQ

No metro stations found in database

1 Airports Near Postcode DT2 8JQ

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Bournemouth International Airport Bournemouth International Airport BOH 22.81 miles

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