DT2 7JU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DT2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7JU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case DT which means Dorchester.
- Postal District. In our case DT2.
- Postal Sector. In our case DT2 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JU.
The regional mail center for the post area DT is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the DT2 7JU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DT2 7JU postcode have the street address of Acreman Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT2 7JU postcode is home to a bustling 49 residents!
It is situated within the post town of DORCHESTER within the old postal county of Dorset.
DT2 7JU is within the village of Cerne Abbas.
The DT2 7JU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DT2 7JU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in DT2 7JU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the DT2 7JU Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for DT2 7JU
| Latitude | 50.808362691 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.4827459218 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DT2 7JU Postcode?
Download Speeds For DT2 7JU
| Average Mbps | 58.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 63.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
DT2 7JU has an average download speed of 58.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,519 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
37% of postcodes (438,311) have slower broadband speeds.
63% of postcodes (744,811) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For DT2 7JU
| Average Mbps | 14.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 18.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DT2 7JU has an average upload speed of 14.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
12,303 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
59% of postcodes (698,907) have slower upload speeds.
40% of postcodes (473,431) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of DT2 7JU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School
Address: Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School, Duck Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7LA
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01300341319
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DT2 7JU
ST JOHN'S DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: INCH ARRAN HOUSE, 9 QUEEN MOTHER SQUARE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3BX
Distance: 6.46 miles
Contact: :
VESPASIAN HOUSE
Address: BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1TS
Distance: 6.67 miles
Contact: :
SPECIALIST RESTORATIVE & IMPLANT DENTISTRY CLINIC
Address: POUNDBURY DENTAL CENTRE, BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3WH
Distance: 6.67 miles
Contact: :
POUNDBURY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WINSLADE HOUSE, BRIDPORT ROAD, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3WH
Distance: 6.67 miles
Contact: :
ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RR
Distance: 6.72 miles
Contact: :
ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 35 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RY
Distance: 6.73 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DT2 7JU
AUTOMEDS PHARMACY LTD
Address: UNIT 52F, ENTERPRISE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7UA
Distance: 4.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 230091
POUNDBURY PHARMACY
Address: 1 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST JOHN WAY, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD
Distance: 6.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 213475
BOOTS
Address: 12-13 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 6.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264340
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 17 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 6.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264101
VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY
Address: 14 MAUD ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2LW
Distance: 6.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264012
TOUT'S PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 BREWERY SQUARE, 5 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 7.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264193
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DT2 7JU
ROBERT FRITH TWO LIMITED (DORCHESTER)
Address: 31 CROWN STREET WEST, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3FQ
Distance: 6.37 miles
Contact: :
CHEC POUNDBURY
Address: 6 LOWER BLAKEMERE ROAD, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 3RZ
Distance: 6.65 miles
Contact: :
SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS
Address: 23 HIGH WEST STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UW
Distance: 6.72 miles
Contact: :
DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS
Address: 16 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 6.77 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL
Distance: 6.80 miles
Contact: :
INSIGHT OPTICIANS
Address: 9 TUDOR ARCADE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BN
Distance: 6.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DT2 7JU
CERNE ABBAS SURGERY
Address: 51 LONG STREET, CERNE ABBAS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7JG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01300 341666
AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (MAIDEN NEWTON SURGERY)
Address: POUND PIECE, MAIDEN NEWTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 0DB
Distance: 4.38 miles
Contact: :
EVERSHOT SURGERY
Address: EVERSHOT, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 0JR
Distance: 5.79 miles
Contact: :
POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY
Address: 3 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD
Distance: 6.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251128
PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY
Address: 2 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD
Distance: 6.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 871468
THE PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY
Address: FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD
Distance: 6.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250989
Motorway Junctions near DT2 7JU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DT2 7JU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the DT2 7JU Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band C | 19 |
| Band D | 2 |
What Addresses are in the DT2 7JU Postcode?
Addresses for Acreman Close, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, which have the DT2 7JU Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DT2 7JU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | West Dorset Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Chris Loder |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DT2 7JU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Dorset Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Dorset at the following link Dorset.How much is the Council Tax?
Dorset Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Dorset charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DT2 7JU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Dorset CouncilPostcodes near the DT2 7JU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT2 7JU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU | 10.34 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to Lidl |
| Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW | 10.39 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN | 10.94 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Trinity Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1TU | 11.10 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to Iceland |
| Tesco, Weymouth Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2RY | 12.04 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DT2 7JU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 11.24 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to 2 Middle Street |
| Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG | 13.28 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to Chickerell Link Road |
| A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG | 16.71 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to A303/a37 Podimore |
| Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT | 21.62 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to Horton Cross |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL | 6.68 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL |
| McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL | 10.81 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL |
| McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU | 11.34 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU |
| McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ | 12.17 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 12.55 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
| KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 13.24 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close |
| KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 16.68 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill |
| KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS | 18.83 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross |
| KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE | 25.44 miles | Directions from DT2 7JU to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park |