The DT2 7 postcode sector is within the county of Dorset.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT2 7 postcode sector is home to a bustling 5,800 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 281 postcodes already in use, this leaves 119 units available.
The largest settlement in the DT2 7 postal code is Cerne Abbas followed by Piddletrenthide, and Buckland Newton.
The DT2 7 Postcode shares a border with BH20 7 (Bere Regis, Sandford, WAREHAM), DT2 0 (Maiden Newton, Corscombe, Cattistock), DT2 8 (Crossways, Broadmayne, Puddletown), DT2 9 (Charminster, Charlton Down, Martinstown), DT9 5 (Milborne Port, Holwell, Longburton), DT9 6 (SHERBORNE, Yetminster, Thornford), DT10 2 (Stalbridge, Hazelbury Bryan, Kingston), DT11 0 (Milborne St. Andrew, Shillingstone, Okeford Fitzpaine) and DT1 1 (DORCHESTER, Fordington).
The sector is within the post town of DORCHESTER.
DT2 7 is a postcode sector within the DT2 postcode district which is within the DT Dorchester postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the DT2 7 postal sector is the Dorchester Delivery Office.
The area of the DT2 7 postcode sector is 78.42 square miles which is 203.11 square kilometres or 50,189.60 square acres.
The DT2 7 postcode sector is crossed by the A35 Major A road.
Map of the DT2 7 Postcode Sector
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| D | T | 2 | Space | 7 | Letter | Letter |
Official List of Streets
Cerne Abbas (25 Streets)
Lower Ansty (1 Streets)
Melcombe Bingham (5 Streets)
Briantspuddle (1 Streets)
Alton Pancras (2 Streets)
Piddlehinton (9 Streets)
Higher Ansty (2 Streets)
Tolpuddle (9 Streets)
Piddletrenthide (7 Streets)
Dewlish (5 Streets)
Buckland Newton (4 Streets)
Melcombe Horsey (1 Streets)
Pulham (3 Streets)
DORCHESTER (1 Streets)
Charminster (1 Streets)
Cheselbourne (2 Streets)
Plush (1 Streets)
Athelhampton (1 Streets)
Puddletown (1 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
Puddletown
ATHELHAMPTON ROAD LONG LANEDORCHESTER
LONDON ROADWeather Forecast for DT2 7
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Mist | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 24.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Mist | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 20.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 51.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 50.00% | NNE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 79.00% | N 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 89.00% | N 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 87.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 54.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | S 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°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 | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 38.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | SE 9 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the DT2 7 Postcode Sector
Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
Buckland Newton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7BY
Head: Mr Phillip Sales
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2021-11-09 (900 days ago)
Website: Visit Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School Website
Phone: 01300345393
Number of Pupils: 118
Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School
Voluntary controlled school
Duck Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7LA
Head: Mrs Catherine Cresswell
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-07-13 (289 days ago)
Website: Visit Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School Website
Phone: 01300341319
Number of Pupils: 73
Cheselbourne Village School
Community school
Cheselbourne, DORCHESTER, Dorset, DT2 7NT
Head: Mr Christopher Perry
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-03-08 (416 days ago)
Website: Visit Cheselbourne Village School Website
Phone: 01258837306
Number of Pupils: 51
Piddle Valley Church of England First School
Academy converter
Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7QL
Head: Dr Annetta Minard
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-11-23 (156 days ago)
Website: Visit Piddle Valley Church of England First School Website
Phone: 01300348219
Number of Pupils: 64
House Prices in the DT2 7 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £477,878 | 41 | £534,243 | 44 | £413,330 | 47 | £421,873 | 46 |
| Semi-Detached | £321,833 | 24 | £343,000 | 19 | £286,298 | 25 | £313,327 | 26 |
| Terraced | £255,756 | 16 | £300,750 | 16 | £260,333 | 12 | £290,198 | 22 |
| Flats | £255,000 | 1 | £226,500 | 2 | £234,500 | 2 | £0 | 0 |
Important Postcodes DT2 7 in the Postcode Sector
DT2 7BY is the postcode for Buckland Newton Primary School, Buckland Newton
DT2 7JG is the postcode for Cerne Abbas Surgery, 51 Long Street
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