# DT2 8RA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.711088, -2.294322
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2VPP64+C7
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO80ur
- **Qibla:** 115.9°
- **Grid reference:** SY 79315 90204
- **UTM:** 30U 549823 5617935
- **Elevation:** 28m
- **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:** E04003480
- **Travel to work area:** E30000046
- **Police force area:** E23000039
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01020490
- **2021 MSOA:** Bovington, Wool & Lulworth (E02004266)
- **2021 output area:** E00103880
- **2011 LSOA:** E01020490
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004266
- **2011 output area:** E00103880
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049505
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B3)
- **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 | Moreton (Dorset) | 1720 |
| Hospital | The Winterbourne Hospital | 10450 |
| GP | Puddletown Surgery | 5148 |
| School | Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd | 1686 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 32913 |
| Bus stop | Moreton Station | 1662 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 10106 |
| Defibrillator | Moreton Village Hall Committee | 836 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 5874 |
| Post office | Crossways Post Office | 3087 |
| Library | Crossways Library | 3070 |
| Coast | — | 9162 |
| Central London | — | 175260 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Wessex Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 87.5% gigabit, 87.5% superfast, 87.5% ultrafast, 12.5% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DT2 8RD](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208RD)
- [DT2 8RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208RB)
- [DT2 8QY](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208QY)
- [DT2 8RN](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208RN)
- [DT2 8QU](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208QU)
- [DT2 8AZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208AZ)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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