| Postcode | DT2 8ZQ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dorchester |
| Nearest station | Moreton (Dorset) (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Egdon Heath (W)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 50.699837 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.337553 | |
| Easting | 376257 | |
| Northing | 88965 | |
| Grid reference | SY762889 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 546782 5616655 | |
| what3words | asked.knees.explored | |
| FixPhrase | crewman lustiness swiftness utilize | |
| Plus code | 9C2VMMX6+WX | |
| Altitude | 23 metres (77 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:06 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:05 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 7.9 KMs (4.9 miles) |
| Parish | Crossways | E04003531 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Crossways | E05012695 |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 |
| County | Dorset | E10000009 |
| Constituency (2024) | South Dorset | E14001485 |
| MP | Lloyd Hatton | Labour |
| 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 | July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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 |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00104157 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 036B | E01020537 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Dorset 011B | E01020537 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne | E02004279 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Overmoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne | E02004279 |
| Travel to work area | Dorchester and Weymouth | E30000046 |
| Average property price in Dorchester | £316,922 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.4% |