DT2 7BA
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Three Gates, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.8517 / 50°51'6"N
Longitude: -2.5188 / 2°31'7"W
OS Eastings: 363579
OS Northings: 105928
OS Grid: ST635059
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR MT.VRP8
Mapcode Global: FRA 56MV.6LD
Plus Code: 9C2VVF2J+MF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80ru74
What Three Birds: sandpiper.booby.ouzel
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Summary
DT2 7BA is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Three Gates, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £280,216 to £2,096,510 with an average of £532,526.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is E.
Commercial rateable values range from £500 to £2,500 with an average of £1,500. The most common recorded business types are Day Camp and Water Main and Reservoir. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 29 people resident in DT2 7BA, of which 13 were male and 16 were female.
DT2 7BA is in the Yeovil travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
DT2 7BA is approximately 120m (394ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in DT2 7BA
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DT2 7BA
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DT2 7BA
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DT2 7BA 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
Yetminster
Councillor
Mary Penfold (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
West Dorset
MP
Chris Loder (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DT2 7BA.
- 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 7BA.
Primary
Cerne Abbas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Duck Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7LA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Buckland Newton Church of England School
Buckland Newton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7BY
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Summer Lane, Evershot, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0JP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Yetminster
Yetminster, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6LS
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Thornford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Boot Lane, Thornford, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6QY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Bucklers Mead Academy
St John's Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Beaminster School
Newtown, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3EP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Thomas Hardye School
Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ET
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
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
Sturminster Newton High School
Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1DT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.