The UK Postcode Database

DT1 2BG

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
DT1 2BG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DT1 2BG

Mellstock Avenue - 22 properties, USRN 43201462

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.703 / 50°42'10"N

Longitude: -2.4346 / 2°26'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 539925 5616954

OS Easting: 369404

OS Northing: 89357

OS Grid: SY694893

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PY.S8M5

Mapcode Global: FRA 57S7.39X

Open Location Code: 9C2VPH38+65

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80sq78

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 32444 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DT1 2BG on Monday 15 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:10
Sunrise 04:56
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:26 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:54 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 03:31
Moon sets 21:39

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT1 2BG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT1 2BG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 April 2019 59 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £633,000
7 March 2019 47 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £509,000
28 August 2015 27 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £330,000
16 October 2014 49 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £415,000
18 November 2013 57 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £347,000
31 May 2012 33 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £345,000
27 April 2012 39 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £325,000
30 June 2010 53 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £398,000
1 June 2010 33 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
8 August 2003 51 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £315,000
10 April 2002 59 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £249,960
23 May 2000 53 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £194,500
12 December 1997 61 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £120,000
14 June 1996 51 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £125,500
7 June 1996 27 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,500
11 April 1996 55 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BG Detached Freehold £124,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DT1 2BG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Dorset

MP

Edward Morello Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Dorchester East

Councillors

Rory Major Liberal Democrats

Stella Jones Liberal Democrats

DT1 2BG also falls within the Civil Parish of Dorchester, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DT1 2BG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104075 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020525 Dorset 034F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004278 Dorset 034 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003533 Dorchester Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012696 Dorchester East Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000059 Dorset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001575 West Dorset Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000039 Dorset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000046 Dorchester & Weymouth Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS
E33049588 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000009 Dorset Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 7 July 2011 BEIS
E38000045 NHS Dorset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000041 Dorset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63013878 Dorchester (Dorset) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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