# DT2 8LA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.666564, -2.279555
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2VMP8C+J5
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO80up
- **Qibla:** 115.9°
- **Grid reference:** SY 80339 85249
- **UTM:** 30U 550914 5612994
- **Elevation:** 37m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Dorset (E06000059)
- **Ward:** West Purbeck (E05012728)
- **Constituency:** South Dorset (E14001485)
- **Parish code:** E04003489
- **Travel to work area:** E30000046
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **Built-up area:** E63013927
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020490
- **2021 MSOA:** Bovington, Wool & Lulworth (E02004266)
- **2021 output area:** E00103882
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020490
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004266
- **2011 output area:** E00103882
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049504
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 15392
- **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 | Wool | 4462 |
| Hospital | The Winterbourne Hospital | 12060 |
| GP | The Wellbridge Practice | 4063 |
| School | Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd | 3914 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 33462 |
| Bus stop | The Red Lion | 122 |
| Food bank | Wareham | 11932 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 187 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 3828 |
| Post office | Winfrith Village Stores | 587 |
| Library | Tank Museum Library and Archive | 4145 |
| Coast | — | 5751 |
| Central London | — | 176997 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Wessex Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 85.7% gigabit, 100% superfast, 85.7% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DT2 8JH](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208JH)
- [DT2 8LE](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208LE)
- [DT2 8JZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208JZ)
- [DT2 8DB](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208DB)
- [DT2 8LB](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208LB)
- [DT2 8DA](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208DA)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208LA.json).

## Data

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