DT2 7GW
a residential postcode in Cerne Abbas, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.8073 / 50°48'26"N
Longitude: -2.4744 / 2°28'27"W
OS Eastings: 366672
OS Northings: 100964
OS Grid: ST666009
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR MW.YJXY
Mapcode Global: FRA 56PY.ZST
Plus Code: 9C2VRG4G+W7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80st33
What Three Birds: dipper.phalarope.curlew
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Abbots Meadow, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester DT2 7GW
Summary
DT2 7GW is a residential postcode in Cerne Abbas, Dorset. It was first introduced in March 2006.
The most common council tax bands are G and E.
Residential buildings are typically detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £426,769 to £795,037 with an average of £576,407.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006 and from 2007 onwards.
67% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Cerne Abbas is a village, which had a population of 784 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 24 people resident in DT2 7GW, of which 12 were male and 12 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
DT2 7GW is in the Dorchester and Weymouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
DT2 7GW is approximately 128m (420ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DT2 7GW
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DT2 7GW
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DT2 7GW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DT2 7GW 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
Chalk Valleys
Councillor
Jill Haynes (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 7GW.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DT2 7GW.
Primary
Cerne Abbas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Duck Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7LA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Piddle Valley Church of England First School
Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7QL
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 9
Outstanding
Buckland Newton Church of England School
Buckland Newton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7BY
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School
Chilfrome Lane, Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0AX
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
West Hill, Charminster, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9RD
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Secondary
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
The Wey Valley School
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Sturminster Newton High School
Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1DT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Beaminster School
Newtown, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3EP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bucklers Mead Academy
St John's Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.