DT2 9BD
a primarily residential postcode in Puncknowle, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.6955 / 50°41'43"N
Longitude: -2.6566 / 2°39'23"W
OS Eastings: 353721
OS Northings: 88636
OS Grid: SY537886
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR PR.ZVYR
Mapcode Global: FRA 57B7.LVD
Plus Code: 9C2VM8WV+69
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80qq16
What Three Birds: raven.knot.rook
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Myrtle Cottages, Looke Lane, Puncknowle, Dorchester DT2 9BD
Summary
DT2 9BD is a primarily residential postcode in Puncknowle, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B, C and D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached, detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £24,278 to £417,445 with an average of £182,189.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing, owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,000. The most common recorded business type is Self Catering Holiday Unit.
In the 2011 census, there were 25 people resident in DT2 9BD, of which 15 were male and 10 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
DT2 9BD is in the Bridport travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
DT2 9BD is approximately 86m (282ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in DT2 9BD
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DT2 9BD
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DT2 9BD
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DT2 9BD 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
Chesil Bank
Councillor
Sally Holland (Liberal Democrat)
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 9BD.
- 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 9BD.
Primary
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney
Litton Cheney, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9AU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School
Church Street, Burton Bradstock, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 4QS
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Portesham Church of England Primary School
Winters Close, Portesham, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 4HP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Powerstock, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3TB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Bridport Primary School
St Andrew's Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3BJ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
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
Beaminster School
Newtown, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3EP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Budmouth College
Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9SY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Osmund's Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School, Dorchester
Barnes Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DZ
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
All Saints' Church of England School, Weymouth
Sunnyside Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9BJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Woodroffe School
Uplyme Road, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3LX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8SA
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.