# DT2 7BY

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.846114, -2.439472
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2VRHW6+C6
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO80su
- **Qibla:** 115.9°
- **Grid reference:** ST 69156 05270
- **UTM:** 30U 539461 5632862
- **Elevation:** 131m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Dorset (E06000059)
- **Ward:** Chalk Valleys (E05012687)
- **Constituency:** West Dorset (E14001575)
- **Parish code:** E04003510
- **Travel to work area:** E30000046
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020539
- **2021 MSOA:** Charlton Down, Cerne Abbas & Puddletown (E02004272)
- **2021 output area:** E00104167
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020539
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004272
- **2011 output area:** E00104167
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049553
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 19146
- **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 | Chetnole | 9714 |
| Hospital | Dorset County Hospital | 14819 |
| GP | Cerne Abbas Surgery | 4775 |
| School | Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School | 0 |
| Airport | RNAS Yeovilton | 22910 |
| Bus stop | Cranes Meadow | 31 |
| Food bank | Sherborne | 13290 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 13012 |
| Post office | Buckland Newton Post Office | 524 |
| Library | Sherborne Library | 12543 |
| Coast | — | 22486 |
| Central London | — | 177129 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Wessex Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 88% gigabit, 100% superfast, 88% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DT2 7FT](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%207FT)
- [DT2 7BQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%207BQ)
- [DT2 7DA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%207DA)
- [DT2 7BX](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%207BX)
- [DT2 7BP](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%207BP)
- [DT2 7BS](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%207BS)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%207BY.json).

## Data

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