Postcode DT1 1AP (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1AP and nearby postcodes

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

DT1 1AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1AP as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to DT1 1AP is New Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trinity Street and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 431 m away.

The closest primary school to DT1 1AP (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 77.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 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 1AP 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 1AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

New Street 17 m
Trinity Street 42 m
South Street 66 m
Alexandra Terrace 112 m
Somerleigh Road 137 m
Charles Street 145 m
Acland Road 185 m
Prince's Street 206 m
Alington Street 220 m
West Walks Road 226 m
High West Street 239 m
South Walks Road 240 m
B3144 246 m
Great Western Road 263 m
Linden Avenue 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1AP

Introduction February 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 1AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunninghill Preparatory School 357 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
790 m
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 931 m
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
943 m
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.16 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.28 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.67 km
Damers First School 1.73 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.26 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.4 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.59 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.26 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.22 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
7.28 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.32 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.54 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.6 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.6 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.67 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
7.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Acland Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
The Museum Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Brewery Square Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 431 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 443 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 417 m
The Mill Stream Inland Water 895 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.75 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Came Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Frome Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Pigeon House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 2.47 km
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Chapel Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Miller's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.3 Mbps 77.4 Mbps 159.88 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 29.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.3 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 56,270 kWh - mean 5,627 kWh : median 4,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 30,686 kWh - mean 3,069 kWh : median 1,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT1 1AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71326400
Longitude -2.43754900
OS Easting 369204
OS Northing 0090495
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11222
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 E33046460
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 009H
Output Area / Small Area 7D3