The UK Postcode Database

DT2 8PS

a postcode in Dorset

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

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DT2 8PS

Unnamed road - 8 properties, USRN 43202413

Church Lane - 3 properties, USRN 43202411

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 43200960

Hollow Hill - 1 property, USRN 43200930

The Plain - 1 property, USRN 43202140

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 43202200

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7216 / 50°43'17"N

Longitude: -2.4113 / 2°24'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 541558 5619036

OS Easting: 371065

OS Northing: 91417

OS Grid: SY710914

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PZ.B2XV

Mapcode Global: FRA 57V5.DG2

Open Location Code: 9C2VPHCQ+MF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80tr03

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): 20625 / 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 8PS on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:02
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:10
Sunrise 04:56
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:16
Hours of daylight today04:26 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:52 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:32
Moon sets 17:49

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

Residential Property Sales in DT2 8PS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 April 2018 Homesclose, Stinsford, Dorchester DT2 8PS Detached Freehold £360,000
22 February 2013 Homesclose, Stinsford, Dorchester DT2 8PS Detached Freehold £250,000
1 November 1999 Stinsford Hill House, Stinsford, Dorchester DT2 8PS Detached Freehold £385,000
6 September 1999 Three Bears Cottage, Stinsford, Dorchester DT2 8PS Detached Freehold £365,000
21 August 1998 The Old Vicarage, Stinsford, Dorchester DT2 8PS Detached Freehold £600,000

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 8PS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Dorset

MP

Edward Morello Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Charminster St Mary's

Councillor

David Taylor Liberal Democrats

DT2 8PS also falls within the Civil Parish of Stinsford, 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 8PS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104000 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020509 Dorset 022A 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
E04003597 Stinsford Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012688 Charminster St Mary's 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
E33046446 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
E63013867 Stinsford, Lower Bockhampton and Kingston Maurward 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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