Postcode DT1 1JR (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT1 1JR is located in Dorset It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. DT1 1JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT1 1JR 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 1JR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DT1 1JR is Church Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Museum and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester South Rail Station, 666 m away.

The closest primary school to DT1 1JR (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 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 21 m
Durngate Street 41 m
High East Street 78 m
Friary Lane 110 m
Channons Court 117 m
The Bow 139 m
Acland Road 160 m
Salisbury Street 168 m
Orchard Street 173 m
North Square 174 m
South Street 206 m
Wollaston Road 219 m
Charles Street 234 m
All Saints' Road 235 m
Friary Hill 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1JR

Introduction February 1990
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 1JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunninghill Preparatory School 351 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
839 m
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 1.08 km
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.21 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.29 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.54 km
Damers First School 1.89 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.94 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.03 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.18 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.53 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.25 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
6.96 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.06 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
7.46 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.53 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.76 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.8 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.8 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
8.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Museum Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Acland Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Top O Town Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 666 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 697 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 298 m
The Mill Stream Inland Water 729 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.6 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Pigeon House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Frome Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Came Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Miller's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 2.61 km
Chapel Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.5 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.9 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 82,179 kWh - mean 5,479 kWh : median 5,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT1 1JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71505400
Longitude -2.43495700
OS Easting 369388
OS Northing 0090694
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33049586
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 009H
Output Area / Small Area 7A2