DT2 7BB Postcode in Hermitage

DT2 7BB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DT2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7BB) 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 DT2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DT2 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BB.

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 DT2 7BB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT2 7BB postcode is home to a bustling 97 residents!

DT2 7BB is within the village of Hermitage.

The DT2 7BB postcode area is composed of 97.5% residential properties, 2.5% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential97.5%
Commercial2.5%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.8622638947
Longitude-2.49987011752

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
DIGBY ROAD SHERBORNE 5.80 DT9 3NL View on Google Maps
HALF MOON STREET SHERBORNE 5.84 DT9 3LN View on Google Maps
SOUTH STREET SHERBORNE 5.84 DT9 3LN View on Google Maps
LONG STREET SHERBORNE 5.89 DT9 3BU View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Sherborne 5.98 N 353.24
Yeovil 7.97 NW 313.01
Stalbridge 8.56 NE 38.22
Sturminster Newton 9.61 ENE 62.22
Dorchester 10.51 SSE 165.10
Beaminster 11.09 WSW 250.71
Crewkerne 13.03 W 277.01
Wincanton 13.94 NNE 16.02
Bridport 14.40 SW 231.89
Blandford Forum 14.65 E 91.30
South Petherton 14.80 WNW 293.98
Chickerell 16.44 S 180.46

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Minterne Gardens

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%E 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%ESE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%ENE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%E 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%ESE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%SSE 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%WSW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps63.500
Median Mbps54.900
Maximum Mbps160.000

DT2 7BB has an average download speed of 63.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,207 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

43% of postcodes (505,757) have slower broadband speeds.

57% of postcodes (677,677) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.700
Median Mbps15.600
Maximum Mbps30.000

DT2 7BB has an average upload speed of 14.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,478 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

62% of postcodes (734,591) have slower upload speeds.

37% of postcodes (438,572) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

WESSEX HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WESSEX HOUSE, WESTBURY, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3EH

Distance: 5.80 miles

Contact: :

MARKET VIEW DENTAL CARE

Address: 89 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3LS

Distance: 5.88 miles

Contact: :

SHERBORNE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: YEATMAN HOSPITAL, HOSPITAL LANE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3JF

Distance: 6.05 miles

Contact: :

BROOKLYN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 26 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3PX

Distance: 6.06 miles

Contact: :

YEOVIL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 10 SHERBORNE ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 4HA

Distance: 7.76 miles

Contact: :

SOUTHWOODS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 6 SOUTHWOODS, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 2QG

Distance: 7.85 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: 29 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BA

Distance: 5.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812345

THE ABBEY PHARMACY

Address: 83 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BA

Distance: 5.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812060

WELL

Address: 77 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BA

Distance: 5.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812035

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 7, THE PEEL CENTRE, BABYLON HILL, SHERBORNE ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 5BT

Distance: 7.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 434621

MILBORNE PORT PHARMACY LIMITED

Address: 10 HIGH STREET, MILBORNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 5AG

Distance: 7.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 250259

BOOTS

Address: 37 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LS

Distance: 7.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 426673

Nearest Opticians

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHERBORNE)

Address: 62 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BJ

Distance: 5.93 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYECARE

Address: 45 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3PU

Distance: 6.06 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (YEOVIL)

Address: 44-46 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX

Distance: 7.83 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (YEOVIL)

Address: 50-52 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX

Distance: 7.83 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (YEOVIL)

Address: 39-41 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LG

Distance: 7.86 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (YEOVIL)

Address: 26-28 PRINCES STREET, YEOVIL, BA20 1EQ

Distance: 8.04 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CERNE ABBAS SURGERY

Address: 51 LONG STREET, CERNE ABBAS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7JG

Distance: 3.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01300 341666

YETMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CHURCH STREET, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 6LG

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 872530

EVERSHOT SURGERY

Address: EVERSHOT, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 0JR

Distance: 4.95 miles

Contact: :

THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: EAST MILL LANE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3DG

Distance: 5.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812633

SHERBORNE SCHOOL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 26 ACREMAN STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3NX

Distance: 6.03 miles

Contact: :

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 4

Address: GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 4DL

Distance: 6.32 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Chetnole

Address: Chetnole station, Stockbridge Road, Chetnole, Dorset, DT9 6EP

Postcode: DT9 6EP

Line: Heart of Wessex Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.25 miles

Sherborne

Address: Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB

Postcode: DT9 3NB

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.68 miles

Thornford

Address: Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT

Postcode: DT9 6PT

Line: Heart of Wessex Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.89 miles

Yetminster

Address: Yetminster station, Chapel Lane, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6LH

Postcode: DT9 6LH

Line: Heart of Wessex Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.96 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J25
Distance: 33.55 miles
Driving Time: 46.90 minutes
M5 J23
Distance: 37.52 miles
Driving Time: 57.48 minutes
M5 J24
Distance: 40.29 miles
Driving Time: 53.54 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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£390,000£265,000£376,6673
2015£330,000£500,000£451,6673
2017£1,181,200£590,000£885,6002
2018£650,000£650,000£650,0001
2021£365,000£950,000£657,5002
2022£310,000£562,000£646,4005
2024£342,000£342,000£342,0001

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

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DT2 7BB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Ludbourne Road, SHERBORNE, DT9 3ND9.24 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Cheap Street, SHERBORNE, DT9 3BA9.53 miles Directions to Waitrose
Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU16.43 miles Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW16.48 miles Directions to Waitrose
Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN17.02 miles Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT2 7BB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ7.92 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG13.11 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG16.99 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT19.68 miles Directions to Horton Cross

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT2 7BB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL7.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU8.19 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL10.45 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE11.96 miles Directions to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE

KFC Restaurants near DT2 7BB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ9.43 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB13.19 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS16.84 miles Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG17.01 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE21.77 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park