# DT11 8RU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.880267, -2.082741
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2VVWJ8+4W
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO80xv
- **Qibla:** 116.3°
- **Grid reference:** ST 94275 08979
- **UTM:** 30U 564528 5636911
- **Elevation:** 55m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Dorset (E06000059)
- **Ward:** Cranborne Chase (E05012694)
- **Constituency:** North Dorset (E14001388)
- **Parish code:** E04003449
- **Travel to work area:** E30000172
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **Built-up area:** E63013617
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01034378
- **2021 MSOA:** Blandford Outer & Tarrants (E02004260)
- **2021 output area:** E00103717
- **2011 LSOA:** E01033159
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004260
- **2011 output area:** E00103717
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049468
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 17578
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000006
- **ICB location:** E38000045
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000041
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000038

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Hamworthy | 17766 |
| Hospital | Blandford Community Hospital | 6280 |
| GP | Whitecliff Surgery | 6254 |
| School | Downlands Community School | 2171 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 20366 |
| Bus stop | Tower View | 346 |
| Food bank | Nourish | 6186 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 573 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 6235 |
| Post office | Blandford Forum Post Office | 6217 |
| Library | Blandford Library | 6216 |
| Coast | — | 15904 |
| Central London | — | 153041 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Wessex Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 100% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DT11 8RX](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT11%208RX)
- [DT11 8RY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT11%208RY)
- [DT11 8RR](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT11%208RR)
- [DT11 8BY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT11%208BY)
- [DT11 8TT](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT11%208TT)
- [DT11 8BB](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT11%208BB)
- [DT11 8BD](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT11%208BD)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT11%208RU.json).

## Data

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