HURRICANE CLOSE, DT2 8TY - Information

Overview

The DT2 8TY postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DT2 8TY area, explore the DT2 8TY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT2 8TY area, visit the DT2 8TY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.332936003153253, 50.695345486799866 ]
  • What 3 Words: spilling.distanced.wakes
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaDT2
WardCrossways
Middle layer Super Output AreaOwermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDorset
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDorchester and Weymouth
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCrossways
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Dorset
Multiple Deprivation Index22208

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Rural traits / None, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Dick o' th' Banks(0.20 mi)

  • Dick o' th' Banks, (0.20 mi)
  • Mount Skippet, (0.63 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Empool Close(0.13 mi)

  • Empool Close, (0.13 mi)
  • Empool Close, (0.14 mi)
  • Dick O the Banks West, (0.14 mi)
  • Dick O Th' Banks East, (0.15 mi)
  • Post Office, (0.16 mi)
  • Post Office, (0.16 mi)
  • Egdon Heath, (0.23 mi)
  • Egdon Heath, (0.24 mi)
  • Egdon Heath, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Moreton (Dorset)(0.96 mi)

  • Moreton (Dorset), (0.96 mi)
  • Dorchester South, (4.69 mi)
  • Dorchester, (4.76 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Frome Valley CofE VA First SchoolPrimary, Good5-9DT2 8WR (0.30 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • HUSKIES, DORSET SNOW SPORT CENTRE
      0.53 mi
    • WARMWELL HOLIDAY PARK (PARKDEAN)
      0.53 mi
    • Hurricane Terrace
      0.59 mi

    HURRICANE CLOSE, DT2 8TY Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of DT28TY is 492 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1349), Between 65 to 74 (1324), and Below 14 (1119).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 474 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.

    Education

    Regarding education, 150 adults have Level 4, while 56 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (395), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (307).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (53)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (44), and
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (33)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (303), followed by No religion (169).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (123) followed by Intermediate occupations (63), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (504), and 480 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1748) and European Union EU-14 (36).