DT2 7GD Postcode in Cerne Abbas


DT2 7GD is a Postcode in Alton Lane

DT2 7GD 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 (7GD) 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 GD.

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

The properties in the DT2 7GD postcode have the street address of Alton Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 12 individuals call the DT2 7GD postcode their home.

DT2 7GD is within the village of Cerne Abbas.

The DT2 7GD postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DT2 7GD are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in DT2 7GD are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the Postcode

Map of the Postcode
Map Highlighting UPRNs and Land Registry Ownership Boundaries.
Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.8098599056
Longitude-2.47288307613

Retail and Shopping near DT2 7GD

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
CROWN SQUARE DORCHESTER POUNDBURY 6.40 DT1 3DY View on Google Maps
QUEEN MOTHER SQUARE DORCHESTER POUNDBURY 6.52 DT1 3BX View on Google Maps
HIGH EAST STREET DORCHESTER 6.70 DT1 1HF View on Google Maps
HIGH WEST STREET DORCHESTER 6.71 DT1 1UJ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dorchester 6.71 SSE 166.90
Sherborne 9.75 N 348.88
Sturminster Newton 10.91 NE 42.10
Stalbridge 11.13 NNE 21.71
Yeovil 11.46 NW 322.31
Beaminster 11.66 W 269.85
Chickerell 12.89 S 185.86
Bridport 13.58 WSW 247.22
Blandford Forum 13.86 ENE 76.25
Crewkerne 15.05 WNW 290.32
Wareham 18.08 ESE 118.20

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Minterne Gardens

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 13.00%NW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%WNW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%NW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 48.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for MistMist7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 23.00%SW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 19.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00%WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%W 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SSW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for MistMist8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%S 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 22.00%S 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 15.00%ENE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%E 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps66.700
Median Mbps75.100
Maximum Mbps78.120

DT2 7GD has an average download speed of 66.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,033 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (542,288) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (641,320) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps14.200
Median Mbps16.000
Maximum Mbps19.300

DT2 7GD has an average upload speed of 14.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,042 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

57% of postcodes (675,085) have slower upload speeds.

42% of postcodes (497,514) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School

Address: Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School, Duck Street, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7LA

Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01300341319

Nearest Dentists

ST JOHN'S DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: INCH ARRAN HOUSE, 9 QUEEN MOTHER SQUARE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3BX

Distance: 6.53 miles

Contact: :

VESPASIAN HOUSE

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

Distance: 6.68 miles

Contact: :

ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.72 miles

Contact: :

SPECIALIST RESTORATIVE & IMPLANT DENTISTRY CLINIC

Address: POUNDBURY DENTAL CENTRE, BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3WH

Distance: 6.73 miles

Contact: :

POUNDBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WINSLADE HOUSE, BRIDPORT ROAD, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3WH

Distance: 6.73 miles

Contact: :

ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.74 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

AUTOMEDS PHARMACY LTD

Address: UNIT 52F, ENTERPRISE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7UA

Distance: 4.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 230091

POUNDBURY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 213475

BOOTS

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

Distance: 6.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264340

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264101

VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264012

TOUT'S PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264193

Nearest Opticians

ROBERT FRITH TWO LIMITED (DORCHESTER)

Address: 31 CROWN STREET WEST, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3FQ

Distance: 6.43 miles

Contact: :

SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 6.71 miles

Contact: :

CHEC POUNDBURY

Address: 6 LOWER BLAKEMERE ROAD, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 3RZ

Distance: 6.72 miles

Contact: :

DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 6.75 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL

Distance: 6.79 miles

Contact: :

INSIGHT OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 6.79 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CERNE ABBAS SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01300 341666

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (MAIDEN NEWTON SURGERY)

Address: POUND PIECE, MAIDEN NEWTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 0DB

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: :

EVERSHOT SURGERY

Address: EVERSHOT, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 0JR

Distance: 6.16 miles

Contact: :

POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 251128

PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 871468

THE PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 250989

Transport Links

Train Stations

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: 4.69 miles

Chetnole

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

Postcode: DT9 6EP

Line: Heart of Wessex Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.90 miles

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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.12 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.96 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J25
Distance: 38.48 miles
Driving Time: 50.24 minutes
M5 J24
Distance: 45.23 miles
Driving Time: 56.88 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for DT2 7GD
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band B2
Band C4

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Alton Lane, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorset, which have the DT2 7GD 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£61,500£61,500£61,5001

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 DT2 7GD
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU10.33 miles Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW10.51 miles Directions to Waitrose
Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN10.92 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Trinity Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1TU11.08 miles Directions to Iceland
Tesco, Weymouth Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2RY12.06 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT2 7GD
Burger KingDistanceDirections
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ11.41 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG13.40 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG16.82 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ30.54 miles Directions to Warminster,a350 / A36

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT2 7GD
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL6.77 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL10.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU11.54 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ12.25 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ

KFC Restaurants near DT2 7GD
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ12.76 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG13.31 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB16.52 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS18.46 miles Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE25.53 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park