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DT2 9YX

Charminster St Mary's · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Charminster St Mary's
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Postcode district
DT2
Postcode sector
DT2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT2 9UH 36 m
DT2 9RL 46 m
DT2 9UP 75 m
DT2 9RJ 76 m
DT2 9UY 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT2 9YX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT2
Postcode sector
DT2 9
Latitude
50.751229
Longitude
-2.456655
British National Grid easting
367,881
British National Grid northing
94,726

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Charminster St Mary's · E05012688
Parish or community
E04003519
Westminster constituency
West Dorset · E14001575
Output area
E00166093
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 022B · E01020510
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 022 · E02004272

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
2
Secondary
2

  1. St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

  2. Damers First School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km

  3. Sunninghill Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    4.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
39
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 21
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Shoplifting 4
  • Public order 4
  • Vehicle crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DT2 9 residents
8,082

Age bands in DT2 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

1,187 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

685 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

1,432 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

2,424 residents

Age 65 and over
29.2%

2,367 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

    3 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD

    ODS code J81082

    4.2 km

  • PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

    2 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD

    ODS code J81609

    4.2 km

  • ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE

    7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DT1 1QR

    ODS code J81068

    4.7 km

  • FORDINGTON SURGERY

    91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DT1 1LD

    ODS code J81626

    4.7 km

  • QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY

    14 QUEENS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DT1 2EW

    ODS code J81016

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Deverel Road

    BCT · Charlton Down

    0.1 miles

  • Sherren Avenue

    BCT · Charlton Down

    0.1 miles

  • Sherren Avenue

    BCT · Charlton Down

    0.1 miles

  • Higher Charminster

    BCT · Charminster

    0.8 miles

  • Higher Charminster

    BCT · Charminster

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 022B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,891 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

39 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 21 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.