Postcode DT1 1AH (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT1 1AH is located in Dorset It was introduced in August 2008 and is an active postcode. DT1 1AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT1 1AH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DT1 1AH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT1 1AH is Prospect Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorset County Hospital and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 585 m away.

The closest primary school to DT1 1AH (for ages 11 and under) is Bincombe Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT1 1AH is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT1 1AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT1 1AH, and the approximate distance away.

Prospect Road 71 m
St Thomas Road 83 m
Mountain Ash Road 83 m
Barrack Road 123 m
Hawthorn Close 169 m
Hawthorne Road 199 m
West Mills Road 244 m
St Helen's Road 254 m
B3150 260 m
Miller's Close 304 m
Williams Avenue 359 m
Albert Road 371 m
B3147 377 m
Cornwall Road 465 m
Poundbury Road 514 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1AH

Introduction August 2008
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT1 1AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
847 m
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
990 m
Sunninghill Preparatory School 1.03 km
Damers First School 1.1 km
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.45 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.49 km
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 1.5 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.73 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.05 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.81 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.95 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.92 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
6.67 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.63 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.71 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.77 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.92 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.92 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
8.09 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
8.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT1 1AH - Data from Apr 2022

Dorset County Hospital Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Top O Town Coach Park Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Dorset County Hospital Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Dorset County Hospital Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Railway Triangle Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 585 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 956 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT1 1AH - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Mill Stream Inland Water 1.53 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 1.81 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Miller's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Longwalls Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Forty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.4 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT1 1AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.5 Mbps 62.2 Mbps 159.78 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 29.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.8 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.3 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 215,454 kWh - mean 3,990 kWh : median 3,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

55 meters consuming 145,491 kWh - mean 2,645 kWh : median 2,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT1 1AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71581200
Longitude -2.44622700
OS Easting 368593
OS Northing 0090782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23347
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Dorchester West
Local Authority District Dorset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Dorchester and Weymouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Dorchester (West Dorset) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046449
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 009G
Output Area / Small Area 5B3