| Postcode | DT2 7AY | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dorchester | 
| Nearest station | Chetnole (6 km) | 
| Bus stops | No nearby bus stops | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View | 
| Known addresses | 2 Lanes Cottage, Minterne Magna | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
| Latitude | 50.843235 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.491614 | |
| Easting | 365483 | |
| Northing | 104972 | |
| Grid reference | ST654049 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 535793 5632515 | |
| what3words | roadblock.additives.indicates | |
| FixPhrase | crib lustily slighted troubling | |
| Plus code | 9C2VRGV5+79 | |
| Altitude | 193 metres (634 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:01 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 22.5 KMs (14 miles) | 
| Parish | Minterne Magna | E04003568 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Chalk Valleys | E05012687 | 
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 | 
| County | Dorset | E10000009 | 
| Constituency (2024) | West Dorset | E14001575 | 
| MP | Edward Morello | Liberal Democrat | 
| Police force | Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 3 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00103999 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 022A | E01020509 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Dorset 004A | E01020509 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown | E02004272 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown | E02004272 | 
| Travel to work area | Dorchester and Weymouth | E30000046 | 
| Average property price in Dorchester | £319,189 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.5% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Lanes Cottage, Minterne Magna | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2025 | £321,000 |