DT2 8XW 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 (8XW) 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 XW.
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 8XW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DT2 8XW postcode have the street address of Church Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 7 individuals call the DT2 8XW postcode their home.
DT2 8XW is within the village of Stinsford.
The DT2 8XW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DT2 8XW are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in DT2 8XW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 50.7185516993 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.41031559121 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Kingston Maurward Park
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 52.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 81.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Hail shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 32.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Thunder | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 60.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 16.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 38.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 38.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 36.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 31.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 22.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 24.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 25.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 60.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 44.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 41.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 61.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 23.00% | SW 13 mph |
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Higher Schools
Kingston Maurward College
Address: Kingston Maurward College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PY
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01305215000
England Secondary Schools
Dorset Studio School
Address: Dorset Studio School, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PX
Distance: 0.16 miles
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: 1.33 miles
Contact:
Dorchester Middle School
Address: Dorchester Middle School, Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01305265651
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: 1.36 miles
Contact:
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Address: St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester, Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DD
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01305262258
Nearest Dentists
SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS
Address: AVENUE HOUSE, SOUTH WALKS ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DT
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
PRINCESS STREET DENTAL CARE
Address: 29-29A PRINCES STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1TP
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
A COUNTRY PRACTICE
Address: 40 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UF
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: :
ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RR
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 35 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RY
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 18 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOOTS
Address: 12-13 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264340
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 17 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264101
TOUT'S PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 BREWERY SQUARE, 5 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264193
VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY
Address: 14 MAUD ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2LW
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 264012
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2RY
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 365847
POUNDBURY PHARMACY
Address: 1 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST JOHN WAY, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 213475
Nearest Opticians
INSIGHT OPTICIANS
Address: 9 TUDOR ARCADE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BN
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS
Address: 16 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 20/20A SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DF
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
ANDREW CARE OPTICIANS
Address: 6 SOUTH TERRACE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DE
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
FORDINGTON SURGERY
Address: 91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1LD
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250515
ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251545
QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 14 QUEENS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2EW
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 262886
POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY
Address: 3 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251128
PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY
Address: 2 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 871468
THE PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY
Address: FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250989
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: 1.34 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: 1.51 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: 4.43 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: 5.44 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: 7.35 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band F | 4 |
| Band G | 1 |
| Band H | 0 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Church Lane, Stinsford, Dorchester, Dorset, which have the DT2 8XW Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | West Dorset |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Edward Morello |
| Political Party | Liberal 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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN | 1.88 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Trinity Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1TU | 2.05 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU | 2.19 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Tesco, Weymouth Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2RY | 2.96 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW | 4.00 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG | 7.95 miles | Directions to Chickerell Link Road |
| 2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 18.16 miles | Directions to 2 Middle Street |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 18.61 miles | Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 20.12 miles | Directions to Tower Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL | 2.84 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL |
| McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ | 6.33 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ |
| McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 7.30 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG |
| McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ | 7.78 miles | Directions to McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 7.30 miles | Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close |
| KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 18.30 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park |
| KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ | 18.82 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre |
| KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 19.37 miles | Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
| KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY | 20.12 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park |