Postcode DT2 8SL

Postcode DT2 8SL is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 50.748726, -2.343634 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 60m above sea level. It comes under the district of West Dorset and ward of Puddletown. The constituency for this postcode is West Dorset. The local authority for this postcode is Dorset. It was introduced in 01 January, 1980.

Find below 5 addresses and 3 businesses in postcode DT2 8SL.


Census Data for DT2 8SL

Postcode DT2 8SL has a population of about 22 spread across 11 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 SY758944. The lower layer super output area for DT2 8SL is West Dorset 004E(E01020540).


Postcode Details
Postcode DT2 8SL
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 50.748726
Longitude -2.343634
Easting 375853
Northing 94403
Altitude 60
Rural or Urban Area? Rural town and fringe
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District West Dorset
District Code E07000052
Ward Puddletown
Ward Code E05010598
Constituency West Dorset
Country England
County Dorset
County Code E10000009
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit DT2 8SL
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
DT 2
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 SL
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit DT2 8SL 1 1 22 11
Postcode Sector DT2 8 374 333 7947 3459
Postcode District DT2 1253 1102 24674 10688
Postcode Area DT 9577 7735 212796 93053

Nearby Places

3 Companies Near Postcode DT2 8SL

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Accordant Marketing Uk Ltd 'the Knight House', 41 High, Street, Puddletown, DT2 8RT Private Limited Company 18/04/2006 0.16 miles
Inspired Inclusive Solutions Limited 39 High Street, DT2 8RT Private Limited Company 04/11/2016 0.16 miles
Karkar Marine Services Limited 33 High Street, Puddletown, DT2 8RT Private Limited Company 07/06/2013 0.16 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode DT2 8SL

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Puddletown Church of England First School Academy Converter Dorchester Road, West Dorset, DT2 8FZ 0.27 miles
Puddletown Church of England First School Voluntary Controlled School Dorchester Road, West Dorset, DT2 8FZ 0.27 miles
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Academy Converter Puddletown, West Dorset, DT2 8SA 0.32 miles
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Voluntary Aided School Puddletown, West Dorset, DT2 8SA 0.32 miles
Woodsford House School Other Independent School Woodsford House, West Dorset, DT2 8AT 2.42 miles
Milborne St Andrew First School Academy Converter Hopsfield, North Dorset, DT11 0JE 3.38 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode DT2 8SL

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station Moreton MORETON MTN 3.55 miles
Dorchester South Rail Station Dorchester DRCHS DCH 4.92 miles
Dorchester West Rail Station Dorchester DRCHW DCW 5.05 miles
Wool Rail Station Wool WOOL WOO 7.08 miles
Upwey Rail Station Upwey, Weymouth UPWEY UPW 8.77 miles
Maiden Newton Rail Station Maiden Newton MDNNWTN MDN 10.10 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode DT2 8SL

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
The Square (W-bound) Puddletown On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.04 miles
The Square (E-bound) Puddletown On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.04 miles
First School (Se-bound) High Street, Puddletown On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.09 miles
Coombe Road (Opp) High Street, Puddletown On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.10 miles
Coombe Road (Nw-bound) High Street, Puddletown On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.10 miles
Coombe Road (Ne-bound) Coombe Road, Puddletown On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.11 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode DT2 8SL

No metro stations found in database

1 Airports Near Postcode DT2 8SL

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Bournemouth International Airport Bournemouth International Airport BOH 22.45 miles

1 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
DT2 8RT 0.162 miles