The UK Postcode Database

DT8 3RF

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
DT8 3RF Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DT8 3RF

Burstock Lane - 39 properties, USRN 43202253

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 43201150

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8415 / 50°50'29"N

Longitude: -2.8298 / 2°49'47"W

UTM Reference: 30U 511984 5632208

OS Easting: 341671

OS Northing: 104988

OS Grid: ST416049

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MD.WBX1

Mapcode Global: FRA 46YW.5CT

Open Location Code: 9C2VR5RC+H3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80ou01

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in 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 3RF 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 21:26
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:21
Hours of daylight today04:27 to 21:56
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:56 to 04:27
Moon Phase New Moon
Moon Rises 02:37
Moon sets 20:39

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

Residential Property Sales in DT8 3RF

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 October 2023 Wellside, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Semi-detached Freehold £360,000
31 August 2023 34 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £510,000
18 October 2022 Draema, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £535,000
14 May 2021 Draema, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £415,000
25 January 2021 Forge Cottage, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £375,000
6 December 2018 22 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £325,000
23 February 2018 36 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £364,650
27 October 2017 34 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £320,000
16 December 2016 Draema, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £331,000
11 December 2015 Wellside, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
9 December 2015 28 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £256,000
21 August 2015 12 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £465,000
2 August 2013 22 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £237,000
11 November 2011 40 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £250,000
17 August 2010 26 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £362,500
25 February 2010 Brookfield, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £590,000
2 October 2009 18 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
31 August 2007 6 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £182,500
30 May 2007 38 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £290,000
27 October 2006 6 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
24 October 2006 42 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £288,000
13 April 2006 36 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £245,000
17 March 2004 Brookfield, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £480,000
5 December 2003 22 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £185,000
5 December 2003 2 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £228,000
18 September 2002 42 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £192,000
7 August 2002 30 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £197,000
28 June 2002 26 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £165,000
30 April 2002 Chestnut Cottage, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £272,500
13 November 2001 Springfield House, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £290,000
8 December 2000 22 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £115,000
17 December 1999 4 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
26 November 1998 4 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
26 November 1998 4 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
27 January 1998 Chestnut Cottage, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £164,000
14 November 1997 30 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £90,000
30 September 1997 Springfield House, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £180,000
26 September 1997 40 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £80,000
29 November 1996 Forge Cottage, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £98,000
18 October 1996 Brookfield, Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £187,000
9 May 1996 32 Chard Road, Drimpton, Beaminster DT8 3RF Detached Freehold £100,000

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 3RF

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Dorset

MP

Edward Morello Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Marshwood Vale

Councillor

Simon Christopher Conservative

DT8 3RF also falls within the Civil Parish of Broadwindsor, 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 3RF

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103967 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
E04003509 Broadwindsor 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
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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