The UK Postcode Database

DT2 8NG

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
DT2 8NG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DT2 8NG

Fishers Place - 18 properties, USRN 43201398

Unnamed road - 14 properties, USRN 43202742

Unnamed road - 8 properties, USRN 43202744

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6321 / 50°37'55"N

Longitude: -2.3526 / 2°21'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 545787 5609110

OS Easting: 375159

OS Northing: 81434

OS Grid: SY751814

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 10M.61M

Mapcode Global: FRA 57YD.K9V

Open Location Code: 9C2VJJJW+RX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80tp71

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20194 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DT2 8NG on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:07
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:13
Sunrise 04:58
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:08
Hours of daylight today04:28 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:27
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:15
Moon sets 10:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT2 8NG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT2 8NG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
10 March 2021 Over the Hills, Ringstead, Dorchester DT2 8NG Detached Freehold £1,125,000
9 April 2002 Far Away, Ringstead, Dorchester DT2 8NG Detached Freehold £450,000
6 December 2000 Coasters, Ringstead, Dorchester DT2 8NG Detached Freehold £236,500
30 July 1999 Myrtle Cottage, Fishers Place, Ringstead, Dorchester DT2 8NG Detached Freehold £170,000
4 November 1996 Neptune House, Ringstead, Dorchester DT2 8NG Detached Freehold £230,000

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 8NG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Dorset

MP

Lloyd Hatton Labour

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Crossways

Councillor

Nick Ireland Liberal Democrats

DT2 8NG also falls within the Civil Parish of Owermoigne, 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 8NG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104162 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020537 Dorset 036B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004279 Dorset 036 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003578 Owermoigne Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012695 Crossways 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
E14001485 South 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
E33049598 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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