DT2 8QG 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 (8QG) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case DT which means Dorchester.
- Postal District. In our case DT2.
- Postal Sector. In our case DT2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QG.
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 8QG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DT2 8QG postcode have the street address of The Gardens
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 5 individuals call the DT2 8QG postcode their home.
DT2 8QG is within the village of Puddletown.
The DT2 8QG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DT2 8QG are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in DT2 8QG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 50.7438760694 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.36973310086 |
Retail and Shopping near DT2 8QG
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
HIGH EAST STREET
DORCHESTER
3.48
DT1 1HF
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DURNGATE STREET
DORCHESTER
3.50
DT1 1JP
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CORNHILL
DORCHESTER
3.53
DT1 1BA
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HIGH WEST STREET
DORCHESTER
3.57
DT1 1UJ
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Dorchester
3.59
WSW
236.66
Chickerell
10.12
SW
215.30
Weymouth
10.18
SSW
201.71
Blandford Forum
11.89
NE
48.73
Wareham
12.08
ESE
109.28
Sturminster Newton
12.95
NNE
12.53
Stalbridge
14.90
N
358.55
Sherborne
15.51
NNW
335.73
Beaminster
16.80
WNW
285.76
Bridport
17.06
W
267.77
Poole
17.19
E
95.62
Yeovil
17.85
NW
319.87
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Kingston Maurward Park
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 06:00 to 09:00 
Cloudy 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 14.00% ENE 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Mist 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 23.00% ENE 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Overcast 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 19.00% ENE 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 19.00% NE 9 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Light rain 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 46.00% NE 9 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 22.00% ENE 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Light rain 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 49.00% WNW 9 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Light rain 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 47.00% WSW 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 19.00% W 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00% W 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00% WSW 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 14.00% WSW 11 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 17.00% WSW 9 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00% WSW 9 mph
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Secondary Schools
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Address: St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown, Coombe Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8SA
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01305848293
England Primary Schools
Puddletown Church of England First School
Address: Puddletown Church of England First School, Dorchester Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FZ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01305848206
Nearest Dentists
PRINCESS STREET DENTAL CARE
Address: 29-29A PRINCES STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1TP
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS
Address: AVENUE HOUSE, SOUTH WALKS ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DT
Distance: 3.65 miles
Contact: :
ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RR
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: :
ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 35 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RY
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: :
A COUNTRY PRACTICE
Address: 40 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UF
Distance: 3.80 miles
Contact: :
THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 18 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU
Distance: 3.83 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
AUTOMEDS PHARMACY LTD
Address: UNIT 52F, ENTERPRISE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7UA
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 230091
BOOTS
Address: 12-13 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 3.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264340
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 17 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 3.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264101
TOUT'S PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 BREWERY SQUARE, 5 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264193
VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY
Address: 14 MAUD ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2LW
Distance: 4.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264012
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2RY
Distance: 4.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 365847
Nearest Opticians
INSIGHT OPTICIANS
Address: 9 TUDOR ARCADE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BN
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: :
DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS
Address: 16 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 3.57 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL
Distance: 3.57 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 20/20A SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 3.61 miles
Contact: :
SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS
Address: 23 HIGH WEST STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UW
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DF
Distance: 3.65 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
PUDDLETOWN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
PUDDLETOWN SURGERY
Address: 2A ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 848333
FORDINGTON SURGERY
Address: 91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1LD
Distance: 3.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250515
ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251545
THE SURGERY
Address: THE TRINITY STREET PRACTICE, LD FARM WAY, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8TU
Distance: 3.87 miles
Contact: :
QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 14 QUEENS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2EW
Distance: 4.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 262886
Transport Links
Train Stations
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: 3.86 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.80 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.91 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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.84 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
Council Tax Bands for DT2 8QG Council Tax Band Number of Properties Band C 2 Band D 1
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for The Gardens, Binghams Melcombe, Dorchester, Dorset, which have the DT2 8QG Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency North Dorset Member or Parliament 
Simon Hoare Contact Details Contact Simon Hoare Political Party Conservative
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
Year High Low Average Sales 2017 £345,000 £345,000 £345,000 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near DT2 8QG Supermarket Distance Directions Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN 5.71 miles Directions to Waitrose Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU 5.75 miles Directions to Lidl Iceland, Trinity Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1TU 5.92 miles Directions to Iceland Tesco, Weymouth Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2RY 6.95 miles Directions to Tesco Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW 7.53 miles Directions to Waitrose
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near DT2 8QG Burger King Distance Directions Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG 10.34 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG 16.75 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole 2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ 17.78 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY 18.24 miles Directions to Tower Park
Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT2 8QG Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL 5.08 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ 8.65 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG 9.55 miles Directions to McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ 9.99 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ
KFC Restaurants near DT2 8QG Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG 9.55 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE 16.51 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ 17.13 miles Directions to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY 18.25 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX 18.60 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Ashley Road
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH EAST STREET | DORCHESTER | 3.48 | DT1 1HF | View on Google Maps | |
| DURNGATE STREET | DORCHESTER | 3.50 | DT1 1JP | View on Google Maps | |
| CORNHILL | DORCHESTER | 3.53 | DT1 1BA | View on Google Maps | |
| HIGH WEST STREET | DORCHESTER | 3.57 | DT1 1UJ | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester | 3.59 | WSW | 236.66 |
| Chickerell | 10.12 | SW | 215.30 |
| Weymouth | 10.18 | SSW | 201.71 |
| Blandford Forum | 11.89 | NE | 48.73 |
| Wareham | 12.08 | ESE | 109.28 |
| Sturminster Newton | 12.95 | NNE | 12.53 |
| Stalbridge | 14.90 | N | 358.55 |
| Sherborne | 15.51 | NNW | 335.73 |
| Beaminster | 16.80 | WNW | 285.76 |
| Bridport | 17.06 | W | 267.77 |
| Poole | 17.19 | E | 95.62 |
| Yeovil | 17.85 | NW | 319.87 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Kingston Maurward Park
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Mist | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 23.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 19.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 19.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 46.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 22.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 49.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 47.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 19.00% | W 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 12.00% | W 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 17.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Secondary Schools
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Address: St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown, Coombe Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8SA
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01305848293
England Primary Schools
Puddletown Church of England First School
Address: Puddletown Church of England First School, Dorchester Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8FZ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01305848206
Nearest Dentists
PRINCESS STREET DENTAL CARE
Address: 29-29A PRINCES STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1TP
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS
Address: AVENUE HOUSE, SOUTH WALKS ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DT
Distance: 3.65 miles
Contact: :
ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RR
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: :
ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 35 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RY
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: :
A COUNTRY PRACTICE
Address: 40 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UF
Distance: 3.80 miles
Contact: :
THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 18 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU
Distance: 3.83 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
AUTOMEDS PHARMACY LTD
Address: UNIT 52F, ENTERPRISE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7UA
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 230091
BOOTS
Address: 12-13 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 3.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264340
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 17 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 3.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264101
TOUT'S PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 BREWERY SQUARE, 5 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264193
VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY
Address: 14 MAUD ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2LW
Distance: 4.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264012
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2RY
Distance: 4.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 365847
Nearest Opticians
INSIGHT OPTICIANS
Address: 9 TUDOR ARCADE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BN
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: :
DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS
Address: 16 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 3.57 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL
Distance: 3.57 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 20/20A SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 3.61 miles
Contact: :
SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS
Address: 23 HIGH WEST STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UW
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DF
Distance: 3.65 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
PUDDLETOWN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
PUDDLETOWN SURGERY
Address: 2A ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 848333
FORDINGTON SURGERY
Address: 91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1LD
Distance: 3.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250515
ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251545
THE SURGERY
Address: THE TRINITY STREET PRACTICE, LD FARM WAY, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8TU
Distance: 3.87 miles
Contact: :
QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 14 QUEENS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2EW
Distance: 4.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 262886
Transport Links
Train Stations
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: 3.86 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.80 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.91 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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.84 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band C | 2 |
| Band D | 1 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for The Gardens, Binghams Melcombe, Dorchester, Dorset, which have the DT2 8QG Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | North Dorset |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Simon Hoare |
| Political Party | Conservative |
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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN | 5.71 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU | 5.75 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Iceland, Trinity Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1TU | 5.92 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Tesco, Weymouth Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2RY | 6.95 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW | 7.53 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG | 10.34 miles | Directions to Chickerell Link Road |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 16.75 miles | Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| 2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 17.78 miles | Directions to 2 Middle Street |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 18.24 miles | Directions to Tower Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL | 5.08 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL |
| McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ | 8.65 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ |
| McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 9.55 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG |
| McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ | 9.99 miles | Directions to McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 9.55 miles | Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close |
| KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 16.51 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park |
| KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ | 17.13 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre |
| KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY | 18.25 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park |
| KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX | 18.60 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - Ashley Road |