DT1 2FH Postcode in Dorchester


DT1 2FH is the Postcode in Wessex Road

DT1 2FH 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 (2FH) 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 FH.

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 2FH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DT1 2FH postcode have the street address of Wessex Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT1 2FH postcode is home to a bustling 39 residents!

DT1 2FH is within the town of DORCHESTER.

The DT1 2FH postcode area is composed of 97.62% residential properties, 2.38% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DT1 2FH are flats. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are enclosed mid-terrace.

Most properties in DT1 2FH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential97.62%
Commercial2.38%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DT1 2FH

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.7137672348
Longitude-2.4494085959

Retail and Shopping near DT1 2FH

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
MAUD ROAD DORCHESTER 0.28 DT1 2LW View on Google Maps
GREAT WESTERN ROAD DORCHESTER 0.47 DT1 1UF View on Google Maps
PRINCES STREET DORCHESTER 0.48 DT1 1RL View on Google Maps
TRINITY STREET DORCHESTER 0.49 DT1 1TT View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dorchester 0.51 ENE 77.08
Chickerell 6.60 SSW 200.82
Weymouth 7.38 S 182.09
Bridport 13.63 W 275.94
Beaminster 14.31 WNW 297.63
Wareham 15.03 E 97.20
Blandford Forum 15.91 NE 51.32
Sturminster Newton 16.03 NNE 23.10
Sherborne 16.47 N 349.85
Yeovil 17.65 NNW 332.95
Crewkerne 19.24 NW 308.16
Swanage 22.86 ESE 108.47

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dorchester

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 93.00%NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 36.00%NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 7.00%N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 7.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 10.00%WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 7.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%W 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 54.00%SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 90.00%S 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 92.00%S 27 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 89.00%S 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 89.00%SSW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 90.00%SSW 29 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 91.00%SSW 29 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 89.00%SSW 29 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 87.00%SSW 29 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 86.00%SSW 29 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 84.00%SW 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 87.00%SW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 77.00%SW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 51.00%SW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 19.00%SW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%WSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%WSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps51.000
Median Mbps54.800
Maximum Mbps80.000

DT1 2FH has an average download speed of 51 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,474 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

27% of postcodes (325,185) have slower broadband speeds.

72% of postcodes (857,982) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps12.200
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

DT1 2FH has an average upload speed of 12.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,940 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

38% of postcodes (453,054) have slower upload speeds.

61% of postcodes (721,647) 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: 1.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305215000

England Secondary Schools

Dorset Studio School

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

Distance: 1.90 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: 0.93 miles

Contact:

Dorchester Middle School

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

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305265651

The Thomas Hardye School

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

Distance: 0.42 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: 1.07 miles

Contact:

The Prince of Wales School

Address: The Prince of Wales School, Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HH

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305257120

St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester

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

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305262258

St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster

Address: St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster, West Hill, Charminster, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9RD

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305263880

Damers First School

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL

Address: WILLIAMS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2JY

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: :

SPECIAL CARE DENTISTRY SERVICE

Address: DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL, WILLIAMS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2JY

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: :

VESPASIAN HOUSE

Address: BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1TS

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 35 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RY

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

DORCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CLINIC

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

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264012

POUNDBURY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 213475

TOUT'S PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264193

BOOTS

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

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264340

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264101

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 365847

Nearest Opticians

SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS

Address: 23 HIGH WEST STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UW

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW CARE OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 251128

PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 871468

THE PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 250989

QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 262886

ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 251545

FORDINGTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 250515

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: 0.62 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: 0.36 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: 4.59 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: 6.04 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: 6.76 miles

Maiden Newton

Address: Maiden Newton station, Station Road, Maiden Newton, Dorset, DT2 0AE

Postcode: DT2 0AE

Line: Heart of Wessex Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.96 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for DT1 2FH
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band C24
Band D8
Band E8

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Wessex Road, Dorchester, Dorset, which have the DT1 2FH 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£205,950£338,950£255,21219
2015£220,950£222,950£239,81811
2016£337,950£254,950£275,50010
2019£184,500£225,000£204,7502
2020£245,000£180,000£206,6673
2021£265,000£205,000£213,3333
2022£160,000£160,000£160,0001
2023£215,000£185,000£177,8336
2024£150,000£95,000£122,5002

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 2FH
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU0.80 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Trinity Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1TU0.82 miles Directions to Iceland
Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN0.93 miles Directions to Waitrose
Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW1.24 miles Directions to Waitrose
Tesco, Weymouth Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2RY1.28 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT1 2FH
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG7.01 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ17.60 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG23.23 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ36.43 miles Directions to Warminster,a350 / A36

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT1 2FH
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL1.10 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ5.63 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ
McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG6.68 miles Directions to McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG
McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ7.21 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ

KFC Restaurants near DT1 2FH
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG6.68 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ18.71 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE20.03 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB23.03 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS23.34 miles Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross