DT2 0HW 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 (0HW) 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 0.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HW.
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 0HW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DORCHESTER DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the DT2 0HW postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of DORCHESTER within the old postal county of Dorset.
DT2 0HW is within the otherSettlement of Wraxall.
The DT2 0HW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
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Map of the DT2 0HW Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for DT2 0HW
| Latitude | 50.8086245778 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.61441334056 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for DT2 0HW
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Weather Forecast for DT2 0HW
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | N 4 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 7 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 18.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Tue 23rd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 9 mph |
Nearest Schools to the DT2 0HW Postcode
Primary Schools
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Summer Lane, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0JP
Headteacher: Miss Ruth Adler
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-05-22)
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: 0193583287
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School
Address: Chilfrome Lane, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0AX
Headteacher: Mrs Vanessa Higgins
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-05-10)
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: 01300320644
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: School Hill, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3TB
Headteacher: Mr Nick Harris
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-03-15)
Distance: 5.95 miles
Contact: 01308485380
Secondary Schools
Beaminster School
Address: Newtown, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3EP
Headteacher: Mr Keith Hales
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-27)
Distance: 8.76 miles
Contact: 01308862633
Preston School Academy
Address: Monks Dale, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3JD
Headteacher: Miss Clare Marsh
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-11)
Distance: 9.88 miles
Contact: 01935471131
Westfield Academy
Address: Stiby Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3EP
Headteacher: Mr Simon Dallimore
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-05)
Distance: 10.10 miles
Contact: 01935423747
Higher Schools
Yeovil College
Address: Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4DR
Headteacher: Mr Mark Bolton
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-03-10)
Distance: 9.75 miles
Contact: 01935423921
Kingston Maurward College
Address: , Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PY
Headteacher: Mr Luke Rake
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-27)
Distance: 15.81 miles
Contact: 01305215000
Weymouth College
Address: Cranford Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LQ
Headteacher: Miss Julia Howe
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-03-05)
Distance: 17.01 miles
Contact: 01305761100
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DT2 0HW
THE MINSTER DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 3 CHURCH STREET, BEAMINSTER, DORSET, DT8 3AZ
Distance: 5.48 miles
Contact: :
JOHN LUMLEY & SIMON WOOD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 53 EAST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3JX
Distance: 8.08 miles
Contact: :
ST SWITHINS HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: ST SWITHINS HOUSE, NORTH ALLINGTON, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 5DU
Distance: 8.28 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (ALLINGTON)
Address: 5 WEST ALLINGTON, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 5BJ
Distance: 8.31 miles
Contact: :
SOUTHWOODS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 6 SOUTHWOODS, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 2QG
Distance: 8.73 miles
Contact: :
ST JOHN'S DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: INCH ARRAN HOUSE, 9 QUEEN MOTHER SQUARE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3BX
Distance: 9.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DT2 0HW
BEAMINSTER PHARMACY
Address: 20 HOGSHILL STREET, BEAMINSTER, DORSET, DT8 3AA
Distance: 5.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01308 862288
WELL
Address: 24 EAST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3LF
Distance: 8.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01308 422100
BOOTS
Address: 3-5 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3QJ
Distance: 8.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01308 422475
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: BRIDPORT MEDICAL CENTRE, WEST ALLINGTON, BRIDPORT, DT6 5BN
Distance: 8.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01308 424350
OPTIONS PHARMACY
Address: 61B WEST COKER ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 2JD
Distance: 8.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 425321
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: HENDFORD LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE, 74 HENDFORD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1UJ
Distance: 9.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 423393
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DT2 0HW
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BRIDPORT)
Address: 39 EAST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3JX
Distance: 8.08 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BRIDPORT)
Address: 18 EAST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3LF
Distance: 8.13 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT FRITH ONE LIMITED (BRIDPORT)
Address: 7 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3QJ
Distance: 8.14 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT FRITH ONE LTD - BRIDPORT
Address: 7 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QJ
Distance: 8.14 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT FRITH TWO LIMITED (DORCHESTER)
Address: 31 CROWN STREET WEST, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3FQ
Distance: 9.13 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (YEOVIL)
Address: 44-46 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX
Distance: 9.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DT2 0HW
EVERSHOT SURGERY
Address: EVERSHOT, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 0JR
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (MAIDEN NEWTON SURGERY)
Address: POUND PIECE, MAIDEN NEWTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 0DB
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
BARTON HOUSE MED PRACTICE
Address: BARTON HOUSE, BEAMINSTER, DORSET, DT8 3EQ
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01308 861938
AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (TUNNEL ROAD SURGERY)
Address: 24 TUNNEL ROAD, BEAMINSTER, DORSET, DT8 3AB
Distance: 5.65 miles
Contact: :
YETMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CHURCH STREET, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 6LG
Distance: 6.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 872530
CERNE ABBAS SURGERY
Address: 51 LONG STREET, CERNE ABBAS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7JG
Distance: 6.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01300 341666
Transport Links near DT2 0HW
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: DT2 0HW
- Maiden Newton
Maiden Newton station, Station Road, Maiden Newton, Dorset, DT2 0AEDistance: 4.47 milesDriving Time: 8.53 minutes - Chetnole
Chetnole station, Stockbridge Road, Chetnole, Dorset, DT9 6EPDistance: 8.63 milesDriving Time: 16.28 minutes - Yetminster
Yetminster station, Chapel Lane, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6LHDistance: 10.96 milesDriving Time: 19.14 minutes - Thornford
Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PTDistance: 11.90 milesDriving Time: 20.53 minutes - Yeovil Junction
Yeovil Junction station, off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UUDistance: 12.75 milesDriving Time: 20.49 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near DT2 0HW
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DT2 0HW
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DT2 0HW Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | West Dorset Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Chris Loder |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DT2 0HW 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 0HW 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 CouncilHouse Sales in DT2 0HW
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £320,000 | £675,000 | £497,500 | 2 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT2 0HW Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU | 14.25 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to Morrisons |
| Lidl, West Henford, Yeovil, BA20 2AJ | 14.39 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to Lidl |
| Iceland, Ivel Square, YEOVIL, BA20 1EY | 14.86 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to Iceland |
| Aldi, Sherborne Road, YEOVIL, BA21 4HA | 14.86 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to Aldi |
| Asda, Preston Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2HB | 15.37 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DT2 0HW Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 9.19 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to 2 Middle Street |
| Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG | 14.30 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to Chickerell Link Road |
| A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG | 14.93 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to A303/a37 Podimore |
| Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT | 16.52 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to Horton Cross |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU | 8.86 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU |
| McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL | 9.06 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL |
| McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL | 9.28 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL |
| McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ | 13.88 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 9.79 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
| KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 14.88 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close |
| KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 18.46 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill |
| KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS | 23.06 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross |
| KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE | 23.60 miles | Directions from DT2 0HW to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park |