The DT2 postcode district is a postal district located in the DT Dorchester postcode area with a population of 25,912 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the DT2 postcode district is 234.41 square miles which is 607.12 square kilometres or 150,021.44 acres.
Currently, the DT2 district has about 1121 postcode units spread across 4 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 1,600 postcodes. With 1121 postcodes already in use, this leaves 479 units available.
The largest settlement in the DT2 postal code is Crossways followed by Charminster, and Puddletown.
The postcode area has a boundary with The English Channel.
The DT2 Postcode shares a border with BA22 (Ilchester, East Coker, West Coker), DT9 (SHERBORNE, Milborne Port, Yetminster), DT11 (BLANDFORD FORUM, Blandford St. Mary, Milborne St. Andrew), DT8 (BEAMINSTER, Mosterton, Broadwindsor), DT1 (DORCHESTER, Poundbury, Fordington), DT10 (STURMINSTER NEWTON, Stalbridge, Marnhull), DT3 (WEYMOUTH, Chickerell, Preston), BH20 (WAREHAM, Wool, Corfe Castle) and DT6 (BRIDPORT, Charmouth, Burton Bradstock).
The primary settlement in the DT2 postcode district is Cattistock, located in the county of Dorset in England. Other significant settlements in this postcode district include Chalmington, Chantmarle, Chilfrome, Corscombe, Evershot, Maiden Newton, Melbury Bubb, Melbury Osmond, Rampisham, Toller Porcorum, and Wynford Eagle. The post town for this district is Dorchester.
For the district DT2, we have data on 4 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector DT2 0, covers Maiden Newton and Corscombe and Toller Porcorum in Dorset. The sector DT2 7, covers Cerne Abbas and Piddletrenthide in Dorset. The sector DT2 8, covers Puddletown and Crossways and Broadmayne and Winfrith Newburgh in Dorset. The sector DT2 9, covers Charminster and Charlton Down in Dorset.
Map of the DT2 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the DT2 District: the district mostly encompasses the Dorset area with a total of 1133 postcodes.
Recent House Sales in DT2
| Date | Price | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 24/10/2023 | £905,000 | High Street, Sydling St Nicholas, Dorchester, DT2 9PB |
| 23/10/2023 | £415,000 | Briantspuddle, Dorchester, DT2 7HX |
| 19/10/2023 | £535,000 | Fore Street, Evershot, Dorchester, DT2 0JW |
| 11/10/2023 | £375,000 | Broadmead, Broadmayne, Dorchester, DT2 8EE |
| 04/10/2023 | £620,000 | Cowleaze Road, Broadmayne, Dorchester, DT2 8EW |
| 29/09/2023 | £560,000 | Cattistock Road, Maiden Newton, Dorchester, DT2 0AG |
| 20/09/2023 | £875,000 | Chalky Road, Broadmayne, Dorchester, DT2 8PJ |
| 19/09/2023 | £750,000 | The Folly, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, DT2 7JR |
| 15/09/2023 | £3,429,618 | Chalk Pit Lane, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2 9AN |
| 13/09/2023 | £595,000 | Burleston, Dorchester, DT2 7EG |
Weather Forecast for DT2
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 19.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 49.00% | NNE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 82.00% | N 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 82.00% | N 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 84.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 52.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | W 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | S 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 36.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 37.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | SE 9 mph |
Where is the DT2 Postcode District?
The postcode district DT2 is located in Dorchester. This district is situated near several towns. To the south is Weymouth, which is approximately 8.94 miles away. Beaminster is located to the west, around 12.5 miles from DT2. Sherborne is situated to the north, about 12.91 miles away. Blandford Forum is located to the northeast, around 13.23 miles away. Yeovil is situated to the northwest, approximately 14.78 miles away. Lastly, Wareham is located to the east, about 14.80 miles away. Additionally, the distance between DT2 and the center of London is approximately 113.97 miles.
The district is within the post town of DORCHESTER.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The DT2 Postcode District is in the region of within the .
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| DT2 0 | Dorchester Delivery Office |
| DT2 7 | Dorchester Delivery Office |
| DT2 8 | Dorchester Delivery Office |
| DT2 9 | Dorchester Delivery Office |
| D | T | 2 | - | X | X | X |
| D | T | 2 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist Attractions within the Postcode Area
We found 1 visitor attractions within the DT2 postcode area
| Hardy's Cottage |
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| Gardens |
| Garden |
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Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | £1,100 | £1,300 | £1,183 |
| 3 | £1,300 | £1,300 | £1,300 |
| 4 | £1,350 | £1,700 | £1,525 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £180,000 | £350,000 | £248,750 | |
| 1 | £60,000 | £250,000 | £164,279 |
| 2 | £110,000 | £590,000 | £269,689 |
| 3 | £130,000 | £1,100,000 | £470,137 |
| 4 | £325,000 | £1,995,000 | £643,934 |
| 5 | £510,000 | £2,300,000 | £901,667 |
| 6 | £525,000 | £3,950,000 | £1,545,833 |
| 7 | £1,995,000 | £2,650,000 | £2,322,500 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the DT2 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dorchester | Symonds & Sampson | 30 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UP | 01305 232006 | 47 |
 | Dorchester | Connells | 3 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UH | 01305 232472 | 21 |
 | Dorchester | Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers | 24 Peverell Avenue West, Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3SU | 01305 232010 | 14 |
 | Dorchester | DOMVS | 15 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UW | 01305 231979 | 14 |
 | Dorset | Meyers Estate Agents | 1 Queen Mother Square Poundbury Dorchester DT1 3BL | 01305 232008 | 13 |
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| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £442,442 | 190 | £448,872 | 178 | £431,447 | 193 | £415,929 | 175 |
| Semi-Detached | £292,821 | 116 | £308,225 | 96 | £271,180 | 106 | £277,456 | 93 |
| Terraced | £251,309 | 100 | £257,459 | 97 | £231,192 | 87 | £248,415 | 98 |
| Flats | £168,913 | 32 | £181,897 | 33 | £161,755 | 39 | £164,087 | 30 |