DT2 0EB postcode in Dorset, England

DT2 0EB is a postcode in Dorset, in the Eggardon ward. It is in the West Dorset parliamentary constituency and the Dorset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Dorset: 77% Typical price £366,250 Homes sold in DT2 0, last 12 months. ▼ 3% on the year before Nearest station Maiden Newton 1.5 km in a straight line

Where DT2 0EB is, and what is near it

Map of DT2 0EB and what is near it Map of DT2 0EB: its centre point, with the 191 other postcodes in the DT2 0 sector, 2 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DT2 0AA: also in DT2 0DT2 0AB: also in DT2 0DT2 0AD: also in DT2 0DT2 0AE: also in DT2 0DT2 0AF: also in DT2 0DT2 0AG: also in DT2 0DT2 0AH: also in DT2 0DT2 0AJ: also in DT2 0DT2 0AL: also in DT2 0DT2 0AQ: also in DT2 0DT2 0AR: also in DT2 0DT2 0AS: also in DT2 0DT2 0AT: also in DT2 0DT2 0AU: also in DT2 0DT2 0AW: also in DT2 0DT2 0AX: also in DT2 0DT2 0AY: also in DT2 0DT2 0AZ: also in DT2 0DT2 0BA: also in DT2 0DT2 0BD: also in DT2 0DT2 0BE: also in DT2 0DT2 0BG: also in DT2 0DT2 0BL: also in DT2 0DT2 0BN: also in DT2 0DT2 0BP: also in DT2 0DT2 0BQ: also in DT2 0DT2 0BS: also in DT2 0DT2 0BT: also in DT2 0DT2 0BU: also in DT2 0DT2 0BW: also in DT2 0DT2 0BX: also in DT2 0DT2 0BY: also in DT2 0DT2 0BZ: also in DT2 0DT2 0DA: also in DT2 0DT2 0DB: also in DT2 0DT2 0DR: also in DT2 0DT2 0DX: also in DT2 0DT2 0DY: also in DT2 0DT2 0DZ: also in DT2 0DT2 0EA: also in DT2 0DT2 0ED: also in DT2 0DT2 0EE: also in DT2 0DT2 0EF: also in DT2 0DT2 0EP: also in DT2 0DT2 0ER: also in DT2 0DT2 0ES: also in DT2 0DT2 0ET: also in DT2 0DT2 0FB: also in DT2 0DT2 0FF: also in DT2 0DT2 0QL: also in DT2 0 School 6.2 kmCerne Abbas Surgery 8.0 km3 places, 9.6–10.7 kmEggardon DT2 0EB Map of DT2 0EB and what is near it Map of DT2 0EB: its centre point, with the 191 other postcodes in the DT2 0 sector, 2 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 6.2 kmCerne Abbas Surgery 8.0 km3 places, 9.6–10.7 kmEggardon DT2 0EB
  • DT2 0EB
  • Other postcodes in DT2 0: press one for its page
  • 2 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 50.7665, longitude -2.5659)

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 DT2 0EB?

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 DT2 0EB?

None of the homes and businesses at DT2 0EB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Dorset: 77%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0% can get it

Dorset: 98%

The line marks the figure across Dorset.

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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 DT2 0EB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Dorset Council's days for DT2 0EB 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 DT2 0EB 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 DT2 0EB.

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 DT2 0EB: 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 DT2 0EB is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 07:31 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 07:31 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DT2 0EB?

Homes in DT2 0 sold for a typical £366,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 44 sales, down 3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£366,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£377,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £535,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £284,750 6 sales
  • Terraced £252,500 17 sales

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

Across the whole DT2 district: a typical £360,000 from 306 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 DT2 0EB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DT2 0EB 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 DT2 0EB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around DT2 0EB. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (41%). 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 DT2 0EB

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 70 (7%)£1,843
Band Babout 230 (23%)£2,151
Band Cabout 270 (26%)£2,458
Band Dabout 150 (15%)£2,765
Band Eabout 110 (11%)£3,379
Band Fabout 110 (11%)£3,994
Band Gabout 70 (7%)£4,608
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,530

When the homes were built

  1. 41% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 DT2 0EB is in (ONS area E01020534), rounded by the VOA.

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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 DT2 0EB?

The nearest open schools to DT2 0EB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DT2 0EB, 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 DT2 0EB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DT2 0EB is Maiden Newton Rail Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Maiden Newton Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
  • Dorchester West Rail Station Railway station 10.7 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near DT2 0EB, 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 DT2 0EB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DT2 0EB, 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.

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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 DT2 0EB?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DT2 0EB 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.

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

Which dentists are near DT2 0EB?

The nearest to the centre of DT2 0EB, 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 DT2 0EB?

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 care homes are near DT2 0EB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DT2 0EB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 DT2 0EB?

The nearest vets to the centre of DT2 0EB 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 DT2 0EB in a conservation area?

The centre of DT2 0EB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 DT2 0EB?

Police.uk records 11 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DT2 0EB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences5 reports
Public order2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
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 DT2 0EB

Ward
Eggardon
Parish
Frome Vauchurch
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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DT2 0EA80 mDT2 0DZ190 mDT2 0AY740 mDT2 0DY820 mDT2 0EF940 mDT2 0BZ950 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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