The UK Postcode Database

DT2 8PE

a postcode in West Knighton, Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
DT2 8PE Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DT2 8PE

Highgate Lane - 24 properties, USRN 43211756

Unnamed road - 10 properties, USRN 43211668

Unnamed road - 10 properties, USRN 43201346

Unnamed road - 4 properties, USRN 43202502

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6893 / 50°41'21"N

Longitude: -2.3788 / 2°22'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 543877 5615453

OS Easting: 373335

OS Northing: 87802

OS Grid: SY733878

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 0ZS.RCN

Mapcode Global: FRA 57X8.12Q

Open Location Code: 9C2VMJQC+PF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80tq45

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Rural Residents
  • Rural Tenants
  • Rural Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25317 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DT2 8PE on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:34
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:13
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:52
Sunrise 06:24
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:18
Sunset 18:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:45
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:23
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:02
Hours of daylight today05:54 to 18:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:42 to 05:52
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:39
Moon Rises 18:46

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT2 8PE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT2 8PE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 October 2021 Glebe Farm, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Other property type Freehold £1,500,000
6 May 2021 Middle Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £292,000
1 April 2021 5 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £525,000
3 September 2020 1 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £433,000
22 October 2019 Yoah, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Other property type Freehold £475,000
17 May 2019 Knighton Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £395,000
26 January 2018 Sunnyside Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £285,000
19 December 2017 3 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £345,000
24 November 2017 4 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £387,500
15 November 2017 8 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £315,000
31 July 2017 Wayside Barn, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £475,000
9 February 2017 5 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £410,000
27 January 2016 Angel Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
11 December 2015 The Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £280,000
14 March 2014 The Old School, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
9 September 2010 Wayside Barn, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £421,500
23 May 2008 Steps Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £310,000
7 May 2008 The Old School, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £285,000
19 July 2005 The Old School, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £292,950
10 March 2005 Wayside Barn, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £295,000
8 September 2004 Wayside Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £291,262
7 November 2003 Middle Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
31 October 2001 1 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £220,000
14 September 2001 7 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £162,000
15 August 2001 4 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £188,000
9 July 2001 5 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £212,000
7 June 2001 Thornbury, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £268,000
11 September 2000 6 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £142,500
16 June 2000 Smithy Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £236,500
27 April 2000 5 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £185,000
29 October 1999 4 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £152,000
3 September 1999 The Old School, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
26 June 1998 Middle Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
17 October 1997 8 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £115,000
11 March 1997 4 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
10 December 1996 9 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £95,500
31 October 1996 3 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
20 August 1996 7 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
2 May 1996 2 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £110,000
16 April 1996 1 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £101,000
3 April 1996 6 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
8 December 1995 5 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £105,000
25 August 1995 8 Gabriel Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester DT2 8PE Detached Freehold £94,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DT2 8PE

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Dorset

MP

Edward Morello Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Winterborne & Broadmayne

Councillor

Roland Tarr Liberal Democrats

DT2 8PE also falls within the Civil Parish of West Knighton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DT2 8PE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103964 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020505 Dorset 036A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004279 Dorset 036 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003615 West Knighton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012731 Winterborne & Broadmayne Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000059 Dorset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001575 West Dorset Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000039 Dorset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000046 Dorchester & Weymouth Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS
E33049597 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000009 Dorset Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 7 July 2011 BEIS
E38000045 NHS Dorset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000041 NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63006759 West Knighton Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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