DT10 2EA postcode in Dorset, England

DT10 2EA is a postcode in Dorset, in the Blackmore Vale ward. It is in the North Dorset parliamentary constituency and the Dorset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where DT10 2EA is, and what is near it

Map of DT10 2EA and what is near it Map of DT10 2EA: its centre point, with the 241 other postcodes in the DT10 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DT10 2AH: also in DT10 2DT10 2AR: also in DT10 2DT10 2AS: also in DT10 2DT10 2AT: also in DT10 2DT10 2BH: also in DT10 2DT10 2BJ: also in DT10 2DT10 2BL: also in DT10 2DT10 2BQ: also in DT10 2DT10 2DF: also in DT10 2DT10 2DP: also in DT10 2DT10 2DR: also in DT10 2DT10 2DT: also in DT10 2DT10 2DU: also in DT10 2DT10 2DX: also in DT10 2DT10 2DY: also in DT10 2DT10 2DZ: also in DT10 2DT10 2EB: also in DT10 2DT10 2ED: also in DT10 2DT10 2EE: also in DT10 2DT10 2EF: also in DT10 2DT10 2EG: also in DT10 2DT10 2EP: also in DT10 2DT10 2ES: also in DT10 2DT10 2FE: also in DT10 2DT10 2FF: also in DT10 2DT10 2FY: also in DT10 2DT10 2FZ: also in DT10 2DT10 2QB: also in DT10 2DT10 2QD: also in DT10 2DT10 2TA: also in DT10 2 3 places, 6.0–7.0 kmMilton Abbas Surgery 9.2 kmSherborne station 12.8 kmTemplecombe station 13.9 kmStalbridge & Marnhull DT10 2EA Map of DT10 2EA and what is near it Map of DT10 2EA: its centre point, with the 241 other postcodes in the DT10 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Sherborne station 12.8 kmStalbridge & Marnhull DT10 2EA
  • DT10 2EA
  • Other postcodes in DT10 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.8820, longitude -2.3588)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DT10 2EA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DT10 2EA?

Every home and business at DT10 2EA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 86% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DT10 2EA 86% Dorset 77%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DT10 2EA 100% Dorset 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DT10 2EA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Dorset Council's days for DT10 2EA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DT10 2EA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DT10 2EA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Dorset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DT10 2EA: 4,861 properties in Dorset are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Dorset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DT10 2EA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DT10 2EA?

Homes in DT10 2 sold for a typical £380,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 60 sales, up 4.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£380,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£365,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £499,500 34 sales
  • Semi-detached £289,750 20 sales
  • Terraced £232,500 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DT10 district: a typical £327,500 from 161 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DT10 2EA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DT10 2EA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DT10 2EA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 950 homes in the neighbourhood around DT10 2EA. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DT10 2EA

Band D in Dorset for 2026‑27: £2,765. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,843 (band A) to £5,530 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,458.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (6%)£1,843
Band Babout 40 (4%)£2,151
Band Cabout 210 (22%)£2,458
Band Dabout 200 (21%)£2,765
Band Eabout 180 (19%)£3,379
Band Fabout 170 (18%)£3,994
Band Gabout 70 (7%)£4,608
Band Habout 20 (2%)£5,530

When the homes were built

  1. 31% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. 13% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

Averages for Dorset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DT10 2EA is in (ONS area E01020448), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DT10 2EA?

The nearest open schools to DT10 2EA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DT10 2EA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DT10 2EA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DT10 2EA is Sherborne Rail Station, 12.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Sherborne Rail Station Railway station 12.8 kmDrive
  • Templecombe Rail Station Railway station 13.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kingston Phone Box, 287 m away.

More stations near DT10 2EA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DT10 2EA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DT10 2EA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DT10 2EA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DT10 2EA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DT10 2EA?

The nearest to the centre of DT10 2EA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DT10 2EA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near DT10 2EA?

The nearest vets to the centre of DT10 2EA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DT10 2EA in a conservation area?

The centre of DT10 2EA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DT10 2EA?

Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DT10 2EA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Vehicle crime1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DT10 2EA

Ward
Blackmore Vale
Parish
Hazelbury Bryan
Region
South West
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around DT10 2EA

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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