The UK Postcode Database

DT2 9RL

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in November 2006
DT2 9RL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DT2 9RL

Hawthorn Road - 2 properties, USRN 43211587

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7516 / 50°45'5"N

Longitude: -2.4565 / 2°27'23"W

UTM Reference: 30U 538337 5622347

OS Easting: 367889

OS Northing: 94771

OS Grid: SY678947

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PY.32P7

Mapcode Global: FRA 57R3.6S4

Open Location Code: 9C2VQG2V+M9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80ss50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17586 / 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 9RL 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 17:50

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT2 9RL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT2 9RL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 October 2021 Units E & F, Redwood House, Hawthorn Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester DT2 9RL Other property type Freehold £400,000

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 9RL

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 9RL also falls within the Civil Parish of Charminster, 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 9RL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103997 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00166093 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01020510 Dorset 022B 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
E04003519 Charminster 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
E33049545 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
E63013826 Charlton Down 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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