DT5 2LL

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980

DT5 2LL	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 DT5 2LL

Hamcroft - 17 properties, USRN 44000629

Adams Walk - 1 property, USRN 44000839

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5429 / 50°32'34"N

Longitude: -2.4402 / 2°26'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 539666 5599143

OS Easting: 368904

OS Northing: 71551

OS Grid: SY689715

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PZ.3T9P

Mapcode Global: FRA 57SM.F5F

Open Location Code: 9C2VGHV5+5W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80sn70

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13414 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DT5 2LL on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:10
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:15
Sunrise	04:59
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:01
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:06

Hours of daylight today	04:29 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:47 to 04:29
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises	00:01
Moon sets	09:41

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT5 2LL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT5 2LL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 November 2021	15 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£215,000
23 September 2021	10 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£190,000
18 August 2020	11 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£167,500
11 July 2018	8 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£160,000
21 May 2018	13 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£170,000
24 November 2017	10 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,000
6 October 2016	11 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
22 January 2016	13 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£166,000
19 May 2014	7 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
19 May 2014	7 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
23 April 2013	10 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£135,000
17 August 2012	11 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£140,000
13 February 2006	14 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£137,000
25 January 2006	1 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
18 February 2005	10 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£135,000
10 September 2004	11 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£126,000
16 April 2004	10 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£116,000
12 December 2003	15 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£123,500
15 November 2002	4 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£93,750
4 July 2002	13 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£88,000
1 June 2001	10 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£74,000
2 February 2001	15 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£57,000
14 July 2000	3 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£53,000
13 December 1999	4 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£49,000
9 April 1999	2 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£42,000
25 September 1998	14 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£46,000
3 July 1998	13 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£48,500
27 March 1998	15 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£42,200
30 January 1998	11 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£34,500
21 November 1997	10 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£47,500
3 October 1997	2 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£35,500
29 September 1997	13 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£34,000
31 July 1997	1 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£37,950
24 January 1997	6 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£35,000
9 January 1995	10 Hamcroft, Portland DT5 2LL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£27,000

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 DT5 2LL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

South Dorset

MP

Lloyd Hatton Labour

Dorset Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Portland

Councillors

Pete Roper Independents for Dorset

Paul Kimber Labour

Rob Hughes Independents for Dorset

DT5 2LL also falls within the Civil Parish of Portland, 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 DT5 2LL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00104314		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020565	Dorset 048C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004289	Dorset 048	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04003630	Portland	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05012709	Portland	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
E33049643		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
E63014002	Weston (Dorset)	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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