The UK Postcode Database

DT8 3LN

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
DT8 3LN 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 DT8 3LN

Unnamed road - 25 properties, USRN 43211782

Unnamed road - 3 properties, USRN 43201142

Common Hill - 3 properties, USRN 43202298

Cockpit Hill - 1 property, USRN 43202314

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 43210458

The Common - 1 property, USRN 43211111

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8217 / 50°49'18"N

Longitude: -2.8059 / 2°48'21"W

UTM Reference: 30U 513674 5630020

OS Easting: 343331

OS Northing: 102777

OS Grid: ST433027

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MF.XJZJ

Mapcode Global: FRA 560X.NPG

Open Location Code: 9C2VR5CV+MM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80ot37

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11849 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DT8 3LN on Sunday 14 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:11
Sunrise 04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:25
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:21
Hours of daylight today04:27 to 21:55
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:55 to 04:27
Moon Phase New Moon
Moon Rises 02:37
Moon sets 20:39

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT8 3LN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT8 3LN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 December 2023 Court Ash, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £535,000
2 February 2023 Upalong, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £590,000
31 March 2022 Shepherds Meadow, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £685,000
13 August 2020 Hursey Barn, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £730,000
5 June 2020 Dunster Hayes, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £580,500
8 July 2016 Hursey Barn, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £330,100
24 September 2015 Steadings, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £380,000
5 August 2015 Hyrst Down, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £338,500
24 July 2014 Shepherds Meadow, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £450,000
22 July 2014 Court Ash, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £350,000
7 April 2014 Paddock Edge, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £440,000
25 October 2012 Shepherds Meadow, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £420,000
10 February 2012 Hurshay Farm, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £716,500
19 August 2011 Ravelston, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £282,500
15 October 2010 Tanglewood, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £425,000
29 January 2010 Court Ash, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £275,000
11 September 2009 Bisley Cottage, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £363,000
21 May 2008 3 Hursey Farm Cottages, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
31 January 2008 Dunster Hayes, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £435,000
2 December 2005 Shepherds Meadow, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £377,500
16 September 2005 Upalong, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £265,000
1 October 2004 2 Hursey Farm Cottages, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Semi-detached Freehold £178,000
5 May 2004 Tanglewood, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £365,000
25 July 2003 Dunster Hayes, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £350,000
16 May 2003 2 Hursey Farm Cottages, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Semi-detached Freehold £137,500
11 June 2002 Coronation House, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £595,000
21 May 2002 Steadings, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £219,000
5 January 2001 1 Hursey Farm Cottages, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
30 April 1999 1 Hursey Farm Cottages, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
20 April 1999 Martins, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £166,000
3 March 1999 Hursey House, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £365,000
3 September 1998 2 Hursey Farm Cottages, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Semi-detached Freehold £49,950
29 July 1998 Hyrst Down, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £147,500
7 May 1997 2 Hursey Farm Cottages, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Semi-detached Freehold £36,500
27 January 1997 Coronation House, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Detached Freehold £290,000
25 November 1996 3 Hursey Farm Cottages, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Semi-detached Freehold £37,500
8 October 1996 1 Hursey Farm Cottages, Hursey, Beaminster DT8 3LN Semi-detached Freehold £36,000

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 DT8 3LN

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Dorset

MP

Edward Morello Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Marshwood Vale

Councillor

Simon Christopher Conservative

DT8 3LN also falls within the Civil Parish of Burstock, 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 DT8 3LN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103970 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020506 Dorset 019D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004271 Dorset 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003512 Burstock Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015782 Marshwood Vale Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 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
E30000178 Bridport Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33049537 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
E63013728 Broadwindsor 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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