The UK Postcode Database

DT2 7UJ

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in December 1997
DT2 7UJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DT2 7UJ

Badger Lane - 8 properties, USRN 43210050

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8193 / 50°49'9"N

Longitude: -2.3422 / 2°20'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 546336 5629938

OS Easting: 375990

OS Northing: 102253

OS Grid: ST759022

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 0Y9.GNP

Mapcode Global: FRA 56ZX.WWP

Open Location Code: 9C2VRM95+P4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80tt86

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

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 7UJ on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:09
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:17
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:52 to 04:25
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:32
Moon sets 17:50

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

Residential Property Sales in DT2 7UJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
16 December 2022 5 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £390,000
7 April 2022 4 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £395,000
10 December 2021 Bee Cottage, 9, Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Detached Freehold £915,000
7 September 2020 7 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £366,000
19 April 2013 5 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
5 November 2007 8 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Detached Freehold £730,000
18 September 2007 Bee Cottage, 9, Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Detached Freehold £665,000
24 October 2006 7 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £317,950
9 September 2005 2 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £281,000
28 February 2003 3 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
12 July 2002 8 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Detached Freehold £375,000
2 May 2002 4 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
28 March 2002 5 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £157,500
19 March 1999 8 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Detached Freehold £250,000
5 March 1999 Bee Cottage, 9, Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Detached Freehold £250,000
25 March 1998 6 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
20 February 1998 4 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
15 January 1998 5 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
29 December 1997 1 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Detached Freehold £179,500
7 November 1997 7 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
20 October 1997 2 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
30 September 1997 3 Badger Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester DT2 7UJ Semi-detached Freehold £134,500

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 7UJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Dorset

MP

Edward Morello Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Chalk Valleys

Councillor

Jill Haynes Conservative

DT2 7UJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Melcombe Horsey, 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 7UJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104168 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
E04003567 Melcombe Horsey Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2019 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
E33049554 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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