DT2 7TX 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 (7TX) 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 TX.
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 7TX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DORCHESTER DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DT2 7TX postcode have the street address of Northover Close
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the DT2 7TX postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of DORCHESTER within the old postal county of Dorset.
DT2 7TX is within the village of Piddletrenthide.
The DT2 7TX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. There is an equal mix of houses and flats in DT2 7TX. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced.
Most properties in DT2 7TX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the DT2 7TX Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for DT2 7TX
| Latitude | 50.7941977893 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.41795854854 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for DT2 7TX
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 117 Cerne Abbas and Bere Regis, Blandford Forum and Beaminster | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 194 Dorchester & Weymouth | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for DT2 7TX
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 90.00% | NNE 13 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 95.00% | N 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 95.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 89.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 54.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 18.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | W 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | S 18 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 8.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 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 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | SE 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 44.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 56.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 40.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 47.00% | WSW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DT2 7TX Postcode?
Download Speeds For DT2 7TX
| Average Mbps | 57.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 54.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
DT2 7TX has an average download speed of 57 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,447 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
35% of postcodes (416,379) have slower broadband speeds.
65% of postcodes (766,815) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For DT2 7TX
| Average Mbps | 13.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DT2 7TX has an average upload speed of 13 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,716 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
45% of postcodes (535,563) have slower upload speeds.
54% of postcodes (638,362) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of DT2 7TX Postcode
England Primary Schools
Piddle Valley Church of England First School
Address: Piddle Valley Church of England First School, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7QL
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: 01300348219
Piddle Valley Church of England First School
Address: Piddle Valley Church of England First School, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7QL
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DT2 7TX
PRINCESS STREET DENTAL CARE
Address: 29-29A PRINCES STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1TP
Distance: 5.56 miles
Contact: :
ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RR
Distance: 5.60 miles
Contact: :
VESPASIAN HOUSE
Address: BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1TS
Distance: 5.61 miles
Contact: :
ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 35 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RY
Distance: 5.63 miles
Contact: :
THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 18 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU
Distance: 5.71 miles
Contact: :
DORCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CLINIC
Address: 15 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU
Distance: 5.71 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DT2 7TX
AUTOMEDS PHARMACY LTD
Address: UNIT 52F, ENTERPRISE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7UA
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 230091
BOOTS
Address: 12-13 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 5.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264340
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 17 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 5.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264101
TOUT'S PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 BREWERY SQUARE, 5 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 5.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264193
POUNDBURY PHARMACY
Address: 1 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST JOHN WAY, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD
Distance: 5.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 213475
VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY
Address: 14 MAUD ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2LW
Distance: 5.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264012
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DT2 7TX
SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS
Address: 23 HIGH WEST STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UW
Distance: 5.54 miles
Contact: :
DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS
Address: 16 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 5.55 miles
Contact: :
INSIGHT OPTICIANS
Address: 9 TUDOR ARCADE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BN
Distance: 5.58 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL
Distance: 5.58 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 20/20A SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 5.65 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DF
Distance: 5.68 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DT2 7TX
CERNE ABBAS SURGERY
Address: 51 LONG STREET, CERNE ABBAS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7JG
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01300 341666
PUDDLETOWN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY
Distance: 4.69 miles
Contact: :
PUDDLETOWN SURGERY
Address: 2A ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY
Distance: 4.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 848333
FORDINGTON SURGERY
Address: 91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1LD
Distance: 5.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250515
ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 5.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251545
POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY
Address: 3 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD
Distance: 5.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251128
Transport Links near DT2 7TX
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: DT2 7TX
- Dorchester West
Dorchester West station, Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LBDistance: 7.46 milesDriving Time: 10.41 minutes - Dorchester South
Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QXDistance: 7.55 milesDriving Time: 10.65 minutes - Maiden Newton
Maiden Newton station, Station Road, Maiden Newton, Dorset, DT2 0AEDistance: 8.95 milesDriving Time: 19.65 minutes - Moreton (Dorset)
Moreton (Dorset) station, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8BBDistance: 11.23 milesDriving Time: 15.86 minutes - Chetnole
Chetnole station, Stockbridge Road, Chetnole, Dorset, DT9 6EPDistance: 11.35 milesDriving Time: 23.07 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near DT2 7TX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DT2 7TX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the DT2 7TX Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band B | 2 |
| Band D | 7 |
| Band E | 3 |
What Addresses are in the DT2 7TX Postcode?
Addresses for Northover Close, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, Dorset, which have the DT2 7TX Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DT2 7TX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | West Dorset Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Chris Loder |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DT2 7TX 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 7TX 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 7TX
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT2 7TX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU | 8.52 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to Lidl |
| Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN | 8.96 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Trinity Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1TU | 9.17 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to Iceland |
| Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW | 9.41 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to Waitrose |
| Tesco, Weymouth Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2RY | 10.32 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DT2 7TX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG | 12.72 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to Chickerell Link Road |
| 2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 13.78 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to 2 Middle Street |
| A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG | 18.99 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to A303/a37 Podimore |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 19.16 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL | 6.20 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL |
| McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ | 11.31 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ |
| McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 12.34 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG |
| McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ | 12.85 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 12.34 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close |
| KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 15.21 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
| KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 17.45 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill |
| KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS | 17.87 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross |
| KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 19.04 miles | Directions from DT2 7TX to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park |