The UK Postcode Database

DT2 7QU

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
DT2 7QU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DT2 7QU

Lackington Drove - 18 properties, USRN 43200850

Unnamed road - 4 properties, USRN 43202684

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7826 / 50°46'57"N

Longitude: -2.412 / 2°24'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 541449 5625811

OS Easting: 371048

OS Northing: 98193

OS Grid: SY710981

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PZ.62Q2

Mapcode Global: FRA 57V0.L5F

Open Location Code: 9C2VQHMQ+25

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80ts07

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19146 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DT2 7QU on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:10
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:25
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:59
Moon sets 19:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT2 7QU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT2 7QU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 September 2023 Parkers Barn, White Lackington, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Other property type Freehold £975,000
1 July 2022 Lackington Mill, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £2,500,000
6 May 2022 Willowbrook Cottage, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Other property type Freehold £660,000
17 December 2021 Burdens Cottage, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £580,000
1 September 2021 Lackington Farmhouse, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £1,270,000
4 June 2021 Hazel Barn, White Lackington, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Other property type Freehold £190,000
21 May 2021 Sunnydale, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £352,500
13 January 2021 Parkers Barn, White Lackington, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Other property type Freehold £250,000
1 March 2018 Osterley, White Lackington, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £625,000
24 July 2013 Millbank Cottage, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £475,000
18 November 2009 Westward,white Lackington, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £295,000
28 September 2009 Waters Edge, White Lackington, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £540,000
4 March 2005 Osterley, White Lackington, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £245,000
17 August 2001 Waters Edge, White Lackington, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £167,000
3 September 1999 Lamberts Cottage, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £215,000
5 July 1999 Westward,white Lackington, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £120,000
22 January 1996 Lackington Mill, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester DT2 7QU Detached Freehold £450,000

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 DT2 7QU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Dorset

MP

Edward Morello Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Chalk Valleys

Councillor

Jill Haynes Conservative

DT2 7QU also falls within the Civil Parish of Piddletrenthide, 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 DT2 7QU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104171 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020539 Dorset 022D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004272 Dorset 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003580 Piddletrenthide Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012687 Chalk Valleys 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
E33049551 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
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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