DT2 8RU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about DT2 8RU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

DT2 8RU is a residential postcode in Puddletown, Dorset. DT2 8RU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, DT2 8RU has 16 properties within its service area. DT2 8RU is located in Puddletown & Lower Winterborne, Dorset region with center coordinates 50.74825600, -2.34605100.

The population of DT2 8RU postcode is 42, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to DT postcode Area, DT2 District, and DT2 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in DT2 8RU area have been sold 27 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For DT2 8RU Postcode
#House No/Name,
Puddletown , DORCHESTER , Dorset , DT2 8RU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 50.74826
Longitude -2.34605
Northing 94352
Easting 375682
Altitude 64 Meters
Grid Reference Code SY756943
Plus Code 9C2VPMX3+8H
Distance To Sea 8.16 mi

DT2 8RU postcode has center coordinates [50.74826,-2.34605]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 64 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SY756943 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in DT2 8RU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 15
Population 42
Rural / Urban Rural town and fringe
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
21576 / 32444
Census Output Area E00104176
Built Up Area Puddletown
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area West Dorset 004E
Middle Layer Output Super Area Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown

This location is a rural town and fringe. According to 2011 census, 66.50% of the people in DT2 8RU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area DT
Postcode District DT2
Postcode Sector DT2 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Dorset
District Dorset
Ward Puddletown & Lower Winterborne
Parish Puddletown
Local Authority N/A
Constituency West Dorset
Region South West
ITL Level 2 Dorset and Somerset
ITL Level 3 Dorset

Amenities Available In DT2 8RU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Dorchester and Weymouth
Average Income £46400

Railway Station

Station Moreton (Dorset)
Distance To Station 3.56 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Dorset
Water Company Wessex Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In DT2 8RU


Address Property Type Price Date
18 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Terraced (Freehold) £40,000
£82,000
£117,000
£190,000
£265,000
1995-03-02
2000-05-24
2001-07-16
2006-04-27
2019-09-10
28 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Terraced (Freehold) £43,000
£78,000
£173,000
1997-09-19
1999-07-26
2004-05-28
20 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Terraced (Freehold) £52,750
£69,000
£149,950
1997-07-04
1999-09-03
2004-02-27
10A HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Detached (Freehold) £121,000
£167,500
£340,000
1998-09-30
2001-03-23
2014-07-01
12 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Detached (Freehold) £142,500
1998-05-27
10 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Detached (Freehold) £82,000
1998-05-08
26 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Terraced (Freehold) £88,500
2001-04-12
24 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Semi Detached (Freehold) £144,000
£164,000
2003-01-31
2003-11-07
6 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Detached (Freehold) £580,000
£845,000
2004-09-14
2015-09-11
30 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Terraced (Freehold) £200,500
£245,000
£283,000
2013-05-30
2017-06-09
2023-07-03
22 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Terraced (Freehold) £205,000
2017-02-23
8 HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Detached (Freehold) £395,000
2017-06-27
10B HIGH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT2 8RU Semi Detached (Freehold) £387,500
2017-12-11

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 316342 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 178406 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 273017 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 324522 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 524849 GBP

Public Transport Near DT2 8RU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Coombe Road
Coombe Road, Puddletown
42.54 metres
Coombe Road
High Street, Puddletown
60.21 metres
Bellbury Close
High Street, Puddletown
152.75 metres
Dorchester Road Traffic Lights
High Street, Puddletown
240.84 metres
Blue Vinny
Blandford Road, Puddletown
258.81 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station
Moreton
5.73 km
Dorchester South Rail Station
Dorchester
7.76 km
Dorchester West Rail Station
Dorchester
7.97 km
Wool Rail Station
Wool
11.50 km
Upwey Rail Station
Upwey
13.98 km

Companies Located Near DT2 8RU


CAPTUR INTERACTIVE LTD

CAPTUR INTERACTIVE LTD
12733277

8 High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8RU

MECHANIC INDUSTRIES LTD

MECHANIC INDUSTRIES LTD
07887725

8 High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8RU

PURBECK THATCHING & RESTORATION LTD

PURBECK THATCHING & RESTORATION LTD
14207816

The Old Smithy, 16a High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, England DT2 8RU

GREENWOOD TREE ACADEMY TRUST

GREENWOOD TREE ACADEMY TRUST
08066324

St Mary's C.e Middle School Coombe Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8SA

APRAJAY GOLASH LIMITED

APRAJAY GOLASH LIMITED
04892632

23 Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8SB

ANNA WEST LIMITED

ANNA WEST LIMITED
14092973

23 Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8SB

DSL MEDICAL LTD

DSL MEDICAL LTD
13005713

23 Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8SB

DR SMH (MEDICAL SERVICES) LTD

DR SMH (MEDICAL SERVICES) LTD
12620022

23 Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8SB

FRAMPTON & EDWARDS LTD

FRAMPTON & EDWARDS LTD
13709858

23 Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8SB

GKMEDSERVICES LTD

GKMEDSERVICES LTD
14494754

23 Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8SB

Top Influential People Who Live In / Near DT2 8RU


WARING, David Henry

WARING, David Henry Director

23, Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8SB

WEST, Anna, Dr

WEST, Anna, Dr Doctor

23, Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8SB

GOLASH, Vinita

GOLASH, Vinita

23, Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8SB

GOLASH, Aprajay

GOLASH, Aprajay Consultant

23, Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8SB

BARRETT, Neil John

BARRETT, Neil John Carpenter

23, Butt Close, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, England DT2 8SU

LANGDON, Paul Bailey

LANGDON, Paul Bailey

12 Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorset, DT2 8SB

KNOWLES, John Benjamin Simon

KNOWLES, John Benjamin Simon Photographer

8, High Street, Puddletown, Dorchester, England DT2 8RU

FORD, David William

FORD, David William Director

Coombe Barn Farm, Whitehill, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom DT2 8SB

BURNS, Robert

BURNS, Robert Director

50, Butt Close, Dorchester, United Kingdom DT2 8SU

THOMAS, Gareth Raymond Andrew

THOMAS, Gareth Raymond Andrew Sept Employed

50, Butt Close, Dorchester, United Kingdom DT2 8SU

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from DT2 8RU
(In Meters)
DT2 8GN 832.04
DT2 8SB 453.05
DT2 8SU 461.85
DT2 8SX 392.75
DT2 8XE 440.07
DT2 8SY 341.29
DT2 8SZ 348.26
DT2 8SA 365.47
DT2 8XF 365.95
DT2 8SE 296.08

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in DT2 8RU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and DT2 8RU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in DT2 8RU is 316342 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Puddletown, Dorset. View the map section for more details.

There are 15 properties in DT2 8RU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach DT2 8RU follow this link.

Puddletown