DT2 8SF

a postcode in Puddletown, Dorset

Introduced in January 1980

DT2 8SF	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 8SF

New Street - 23 properties, USRN 43200910

Ash Tree Close - 1 property, USRN 43200911

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7464 / 50°44'46"N

Longitude: -2.3447 / 2°20'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 546231 5621825

OS Easting: 375775

OS Northing: 94142

OS Grid: SY757941

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 0Z8.20P

Mapcode Global: FRA 57Z3.NC3

Open Location Code: 9C2VPMW4+G4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80tr89

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

rural town
a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

Rural Residents
Rural Tenants
Rural White-Collar Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21576 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DT2 8SF on Wednesday 19 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:22
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:02
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:40
Sunrise	06:13
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:17
Sunset	18:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:53
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:32
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	20:12

Hours of daylight today	05:43 to 18:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:50 to 05:41
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	07:39

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

Residential Property Sales in DT2 8SF

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 August 2023	1 Cobbs Place, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Detached	Freehold	£300,000
11 March 2021	7 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£308,000
16 October 2020	12 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£517,500
9 March 2018	4 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£325,000
2 May 2014	Orchard Rise, New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Detached	Freehold	£329,950
8 November 2013	12 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£395,000
19 August 2011	9 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£195,000
13 December 2010	Foxcote, New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
25 September 2009	Orchard Rise, New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Detached	Freehold	£295,950
7 December 2007	Hidcote Cottage, New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
8 November 2007	Foxcote, New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£173,000
30 November 2005	5 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£176,000
12 August 2005	7 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£192,000
12 November 2004	9 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£166,000
8 September 2004	5 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
17 June 2004	7 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£159,250
23 May 2002	4 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£129,500
8 January 2001	Ground Floor, 2 Cobbs Place, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£70,000
19 May 2000	4 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,000
1 February 1999	Hope Cottage, 10 - 11, New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£89,000
25 September 1998	Orchard Rise, New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Detached	Freehold	£141,000
18 August 1998	1 Cobbs Place, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Detached	Freehold	£69,500
8 April 1998	12 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
15 August 1997	6 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£47,000
17 October 1996	3 New Street, Puddletown, Dorchester DT2 8SF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£38,750

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 8SF

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

North Dorset

MP

Simon Hoare Conservative

Dorset Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Puddletown & Lower Winterborne

Councillor

Emma Parker Conservative

DT2 8SF also falls within the Civil Parish of Puddletown, 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 8SF

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00104176		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020540	Dorset 022E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004272	Dorset 022	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04003586	Puddletown	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05012710	Puddletown & Lower Winterborne	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
E14001388	North 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
E33049546		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
E63006688	Puddletown	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

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