DT5 2LU Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Local Amenities
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Cash Machines
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Emergency Facilities
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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DT52LU Postcode Breakdown
| DTAREA | 5DISTRICT | 2SECTOR | LUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | DT5 2LU |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Dorchester |
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| County | Dorset |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
DT52LU Postal District
DT5 2LU postcode is located in the postal town of Dorchester. Dorchester postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DT5 2LU.
| Grove | 1.5 miles NE |
| Chiswell | 2.3 miles N |
| Weymouth | 4.6 miles N |
| Winfrith | 11.3 miles NE |
| Abbotsbury | 11.5 miles NW |
| Dorchester | 12.7 miles N |
| Little Bredy | 13 miles NW |
| Winterborne Abbas | 13.5 miles N |
| Moreton | 13.5 miles NE |
| Wool | 13.6 miles NE |
| Puncknowle | 13.7 miles NW |
| Swyre | 14.2 miles NW |
| Compton Abbas | 15.7 miles NW |
| Burton Bradstock | 16.6 miles NW |
| Milborne | 17.6 miles NE |
| London | 120 miles E |
| Glasgow | 373 miles N |
| Edinburgh | 375 miles N |
| Cardiff | 74 miles NW |
| Liverpool | 201 miles N |
| Southampton | 52 miles E |
| Saint Ives | 34 miles NE |
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