DT2 8FR
a non-residential postcode in Crossways, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.702 / 50°42'7"N
Longitude: -2.3534 / 2°21'12"W
OS Eastings: 375142
OS Northings: 89212
OS Grid: SY751892
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 0ZM.ZT7
Mapcode Global: FRA 57Y7.4Z3
Plus Code: 9C2VPJ2W+RM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80tq78
What Three Birds: turnstone.gannet.waxwing
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
DT2 8FR is a non-residential postcode in Crossways, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 2009.
Commercial rateable values range from £21,250 to £128,000 with an average of £74,625. The most common recorded business types are Quarry and Concrete Batching Plant.
DT2 8FR is in the Dorchester and Weymouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
DT2 8FR is approximately 55m (180ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DT2 8FR
1a3: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Agricultural Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DT2 8FR
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Other nearby postcodes
DT2 8FR at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DT2 8FR at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DT2 8FR at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DT2 8FR at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DT2 8FR at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DT2 8FR at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DT2 8FR at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DT2 8FR at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DT2 8FR at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DT2 8FR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DT2 8FR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Dorset Council
Ward
Winterborne & Broadmayne
Councillor
Roland Tarr (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South Dorset
MP
Richard Drax (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DT2 8FR.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DT2 8FR.
Primary
Frome Valley CofE VA First School
School Drive, Crossways, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8WR
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Broadmayne First School
Knighton Lane, Broadmayne, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PH
Community School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Puddletown Church of England First School
Dorchester Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FZ
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 9
Good
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DD
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 9
Good
Manor Park Church of England First School
Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Secondary
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8SA
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
St Osmund's Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School, Dorchester
Barnes Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DZ
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The Thomas Hardye School
Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ET
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
The Wey Valley School
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Budmouth College
Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9SY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
All Saints' Church of England School, Weymouth
Sunnyside Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9BJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Isle of Portland Aldridge Community Academy
Maritime House, Southwell Park, Portland, Dorset, DT5 2NA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Inadequate
Lytchett Minster School
Lytchett Minster, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6JD
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.