# DT2 8WQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.683585, -2.261467
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2VMPMQ+CC
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO80uq
- **Qibla:** 115.9°
- **Grid reference:** SY 81624 87137
- **UTM:** 30U 552173 5614899
- **Elevation:** 25m
- **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:** E63013889
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 2004-06

## 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 | 2876 |
| Hospital | The Winterbourne Hospital | 12854 |
| GP | The Wellbridge Practice | 2595 |
| School | Bovington Academy | 2025 |
| Airport | Bournemouth Airport | 31587 |
| Bus stop | Rainbow Garage | 1616 |
| Food bank | Wareham | 10441 |
| Defibrillator | East Burton Village Hall | 1559 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 2380 |
| Post office | Winfrith Village Stores | 2518 |
| Library | Tank Museum Library and Archive | 1883 |
| Coast | — | 7964 |
| Central London | — | 174904 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region H, MPAN 20)
- **Water:** Wessex Water
- **Sewerage:** Wessex Water
- **Broadband:** 44.4% gigabit, 44.4% superfast, 44.4% ultrafast, 22.2% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [DT2 8RL](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208RL)
- [DT2 8ZB](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208ZB)
- [DT2 8GB](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208GB)
- [DT2 8XJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208XJ)
- [DT2 8WG](https://openpostcodes.uk/DT2%208WG)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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