DT2 7RQ Postcode in Plush

DT2 7RQ 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 (7RQ) 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 RQ.

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

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the DT2 7RQ postcode their home.

DT2 7RQ is within the village of Plush.

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

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DT2 7RQ: Points of Interest

Brace of Pheasants

Brace of Pheasants is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Brace Of Pheasants, Plush, Dorset, DT2 7RQ.

Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.8180644264
Longitude-2.4077096727

Retail and Shopping near DT2 7RQ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH EAST STREET DORCHESTER 7.17 DT1 1HF View on Google Maps
CORNHILL DORCHESTER 7.22 DT1 1BA View on Google Maps
HIGH WEST STREET DORCHESTER 7.22 DT1 1UJ View on Google Maps
DURNGATE STREET DORCHESTER 7.23 DT1 1JP View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dorchester 7.23 S 190.62
Sturminster Newton 8.75 NNE 30.73
Stalbridge 9.85 N 7.46
Sherborne 10.17 NNW 332.34
Blandford Forum 10.95 ENE 75.65
Yeovil 13.02 NW 310.82
Chickerell 14.02 SSW 197.32
Beaminster 14.52 W 267.69
Wareham 15.93 SE 124.91
Shaftesbury 15.99 NE 35.36
Bridport 16.44 WSW 249.29
Crewkerne 17.59 WNW 285.40
Poole 19.97 ESE 109.95

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Minterne Gardens

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
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 slow
Average Mbps42.900
Median Mbps43.800
Maximum Mbps76.560

DT2 7RQ has an average download speed of 42.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,244 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

18% of postcodes (214,547) have slower broadband speeds.

82% of postcodes (968,850) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps9.900
Median Mbps9.400
Maximum Mbps20.000

DT2 7RQ has an average upload speed of 9.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,876 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

23% of postcodes (271,098) have slower upload speeds.

77% of postcodes (907,667) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

PRINCESS STREET DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 7.26 miles

Contact: :

ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 7.31 miles

Contact: :

VESPASIAN HOUSE

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

Distance: 7.31 miles

Contact: :

ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 7.33 miles

Contact: :

THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 7.41 miles

Contact: :

DORCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CLINIC

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

Distance: 7.41 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

AUTOMEDS PHARMACY LTD

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

Distance: 3.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 230091

BOOTS

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

Distance: 7.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264340

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264101

TOUT'S PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264193

POUNDBURY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 213475

VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264012

Nearest Opticians

SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 7.24 miles

Contact: :

DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 7.25 miles

Contact: :

INSIGHT OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 7.27 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL

Distance: 7.28 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)

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

Distance: 7.35 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)

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

Distance: 7.38 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CERNE ABBAS SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01300 341666

PUDDLETOWN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY

Distance: 5.73 miles

Contact: :

PUDDLETOWN SURGERY

Address: 2A ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY

Distance: 5.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 848333

MILTON ABBAS SURGERY

Address: CATHERINES WELL, MILTON ABBAS, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 0AT

Distance: 5.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 880210

MILTON ROAD SURGERY

Address: 7 MILTON ROAD CLOSE, MILBORNE ST ANDREW, BLANDFORD, DORSET, DT11 0JY

Distance: 6.09 miles

Contact: :

FORDINGTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 7.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 250515

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

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.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2016£365,000£365,000£365,0001
2017£400,000£400,000£400,0001
2021£650,000£983,700£816,8502

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Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DT2 7RQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU11.26 miles Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN11.69 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Trinity Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1TU11.90 miles Directions to Iceland
Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW12.15 miles Directions to Waitrose
Tesco, Weymouth Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2RY13.06 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT2 7RQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ12.95 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG14.43 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG17.91 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG19.09 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT2 7RQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL7.89 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL12.31 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ13.01 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU13.24 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU

KFC Restaurants near DT2 7RQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG14.03 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ14.47 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB15.82 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS16.26 miles Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE19.03 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park