DT1 2AJ Postcode in Dorchester


DT1 2AJ is a Postcode in Syward Road

DT1 2AJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DT1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DT which means Dorchester.
  2. Postal District. In our case DT1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DT1 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AJ.

The regional mail center for the post area DT is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DT1 2AJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DT1 2AJ postcode have the street address of Syward Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT1 2AJ postcode is home to a bustling 49 residents!

DT1 2AJ is within the town of DORCHESTER.

The DT1 2AJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DT1 2AJ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in DT1 2AJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DT1 2AJ

The telephone area code for DT1 2AJ is 01305 Dorchester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.7087101492
Longitude-2.41888282257

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
CHARLES STREET DORCHESTER 0.81 DT1 1EE View on Google Maps
BREWERY SQUARE DORCHESTER 0.82 DT1 1GW View on Google Maps
DURNGATE STREET DORCHESTER 0.84 DT1 1JP View on Google Maps
SOUTH STREET DORCHESTER 0.84 DT1 1BS View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dorchester 0.96 WNW 298.45
Chickerell 6.90 SSW 212.30
Fortuneswell 10.41 S 185.48
Wareham 13.66 E 96.50
Bridport 15.00 W 276.75
Blandford Forum 15.12 NE 47.16
Sturminster Newton 15.87 NNE 18.19
Sherborne 17.09 NNW 345.67
Stalbridge 17.42 N 5.82
Crewkerne 20.51 NW 306.63
Swanage 21.48 ESE 108.75

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dorchester

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 16.00%W 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 44.00%W 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 64.00%WNW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 47.00%WNW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 38.00%WNW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%NW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%NW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 15.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps54.200
Median Mbps59.900
Maximum Mbps79.980

DT1 2AJ has an average download speed of 54.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,549 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

32% of postcodes (373,702) have slower broadband speeds.

68% of postcodes (809,390) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.500
Median Mbps19.500
Maximum Mbps20.000

DT1 2AJ has an average upload speed of 14.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,677 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

60% of postcodes (711,210) have slower upload speeds.

39% of postcodes (461,754) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Higher Schools

Kingston Maurward College

Address: Kingston Maurward College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PY

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305215000

England Secondary Schools

Dorset Studio School

Address: Dorset Studio School, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PX

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305443600

St Osmund's Church of England Middle School

Address: St Osmund's Church of England Middle School, Barnes Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DZ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact:

Dorchester Middle School

Address: Dorchester Middle School, Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305265651

The Thomas Hardye School

Address: The Thomas Hardye School, Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ET

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305266064

England Primary Schools

Manor Park Church of England First School

Address: Manor Park Church of England First School, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BH

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact:

St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester

Address: St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester, Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DD

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305262258

Damers First School

Address: Damers First School, Liscombe Street, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3DF

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS

Address: AVENUE HOUSE, SOUTH WALKS ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DT

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

A COUNTRY PRACTICE

Address: 40 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UF

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

PRINCESS STREET DENTAL CARE

Address: 29-29A PRINCES STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1TP

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 18 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

DORCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CLINIC

Address: 15 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RR

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 17 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264101

TOUT'S PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1 BREWERY SQUARE, 5 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264193

BOOTS

Address: 12-13 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264340

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2RY

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 365847

VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY

Address: 14 MAUD ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2LW

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264012

POUNDBURY PHARMACY

Address: 1 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST JOHN WAY, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 213475

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 20/20A SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

INSIGHT OPTICIANS

Address: 9 TUDOR ARCADE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BN

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW CARE OPTICIANS

Address: 6 SOUTH TERRACE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DE

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DF

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS

Address: 16 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

FORDINGTON SURGERY

Address: 91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1LD

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 250515

ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 251545

QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 14 QUEENS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2EW

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 262886

POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

Address: 3 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 251128

PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

Address: 2 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 871468

THE PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

Address: FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 250989

Transport Links

Train Stations

Dorchester South

Address: Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX

Postcode: DT1 1QX

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.80 miles

Dorchester West

Address: Dorchester West station, Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LB

Postcode: DT1 2LB

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.05 miles

Moreton (Dorset)

Address: Moreton (Dorset) station, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8BB

Postcode: DT2 8BB

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.67 miles

Upwey

Address: Upwey station, Littlemoor Road, Upwey, Dorset, DT3 5RB

Postcode: DT3 5RB

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.66 miles

Weymouth

Address: Weymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN

Postcode: DT4 7BN

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.60 miles

Wool

Address: Wool station, Station Road, Wool, Dorset, BH20 6BL

Postcode: BH20 6BL

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.84 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for DT1 2AJ
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band C3
Band D10
Band E7
Band F1

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Syward Road, Dorchester, Dorset, which have the DT1 2AJ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyWest Dorset
Member or Parliament
Edward Morello
Edward Morello
Contact DetailsContact Edward Morello
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Dorset Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£360,000£360,000£360,0001
2015£415,000£415,000£415,0001
2019£432,700£501,000£466,8502
2020£425,000£387,500£406,2502
2022£505,000£505,000£505,0001
2023£483,000£483,000£483,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DT1 2AJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN1.37 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Trinity Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1TU1.40 miles Directions to Iceland
Tesco, Weymouth Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2RY1.90 miles Directions to Tesco
Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU1.95 miles Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW3.46 miles Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT1 2AJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG7.17 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ18.55 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG19.06 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG24.10 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT1 2AJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL2.44 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ5.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ
McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG6.54 miles Directions to McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG
McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ7.03 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ

KFC Restaurants near DT1 2AJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG6.54 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE18.73 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park
KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ19.21 miles Directions to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ19.72 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS23.05 miles Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross