Postcode DT1 1GH (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT1 1GH is located in Dorset It was introduced in May 2017 and is an active postcode. DT1 1GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT1 1GH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 1GH as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to DT1 1GH is Pope Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Station and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester South Rail Station, 45 m away.

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

Policing for DT1 1GH 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 1GH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pope Street 60 m
Hop Hill 70 m
Copper Street 76 m
Eldridge Street 83 m
Cromwell Road 113 m
Dray Horse Yard 132 m
Maumbury Gardens 144 m
Alfred Road 165 m
B3144 168 m
Ashley Road 185 m
Arbutus Close 199 m
Fairfield Road 216 m
Maumbury Square 224 m
Upper Fairfield Road 234 m
Monmouth Road 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1GH

Introduction May 2017
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 1GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunninghill Preparatory School 424 m
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 561 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
566 m
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
793 m
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
808 m
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.2 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.49 km
Damers First School 1.87 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.38 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.49 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.95 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.14 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.2 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.2 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
7.31 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.4 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.52 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.57 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
7.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Station Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Brewery Square Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Brewery Square Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Market Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Market Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 45 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 416 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 571 m
The Mill Stream Inland Water 972 m
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.74 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Chapel Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Came Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Frome Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 2.61 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70964100
Longitude -2.43715900
OS Easting 369229
OS Northing 0090093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10392
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Dorchester East
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 E33046463
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 009I
Output Area / Small Area 7D3