Map of DT2 7LS postcode

General information
Postcode DT2 7LS
Post Town Dorchester
Nearest station Maiden Newton (7 km)
Bus stops
New Inn (SW)
Crossroads (W)
Crossroads (E)
Davidson House Nursing Home (SE)
Davidson House Nursing Home (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 7 View
Known addresses
Pear Tree Cottage, 4 Riverside Close, Cerne Abbas
Yarn Spinners, 5 Riverside Close, Cerne Abbas
2 Riverside Close, Cerne Abbas
3 Riverside Close, Cerne Abbas
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 50.810181
Longitude -2.47784
Easting 366429
Northing 101290
Grid reference ST664012
UTM reference 30U 536788 5628846
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Plus code 9C2VRG6C+3V
Altitude 120 metres (395 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:37
Sunset (today) 20:37
Distance away
Distance to sea 19.7 KMs (12.3 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishCerne AbbasE04003518
Ward Chalk Valleys E05012687
Unitary Authority Dorset E06000059
County Dorset E10000009
Constituency (2024) West Dorset E14001575
MPEdward MorelloLiberal Democrat
Police forceDorset
Water companyWessex Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Dorset
NUTS/ITL 2 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
NUTS/ITL 1 South West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced June 2000
Last updated February 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
Demographics
Population (2011) 8
Households (2011) 4
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
20,625 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£51,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural village
Built up area (2024)Cerne AbbasE63013750
Census output area (2021)E00103990
Census output area (2011)E00103990
Lower layer super output area (2021)Dorset 022AE01020509
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Dorset 004AE01020509
Middle layer super output area (2021)Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & PuddletownE02004272
Middle layer super output area (2011)Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & PuddletownE02004272
Travel to work areaDorchester and WeymouthE30000046
Property sales
Average property price in Dorchester £321,478
Annual change -0.9%
View all properties sold in the DT postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
2 Riverside Close, Cerne AbbasSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2014£390,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2000£185,000
Pear Tree Cottage, 4 Riverside Close, Cerne AbbasNew build terraced (freehold)Jan 2007£255,500
3 Riverside Close, Cerne AbbasTerraced (freehold)Jul 2006£249,950
Yarn Spinners, 5 Riverside Close, Cerne AbbasTerraced (freehold)Dec 2005£285,000
New build terraced (freehold)Dec 1999£190,000


View all properties sold in the DT2 7 sector

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