Postcode DT1 1LF (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT1 1LF is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT1 1LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT1 1LF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 1LF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT1 1LF is Holloway Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Georges Church and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester South Rail Station, 871 m away.

The closest primary school to DT1 1LF (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holloway Road 19 m
Pound Lane 46 m
Mill Street 65 m
Hardy Avenue 69 m
River Crescent 79 m
High Street Fordington 82 m
Durnover Court 113 m
Church Acre 119 m
London Close 152 m
Kings Road 225 m
Alfred Place 250 m
Icen Way 272 m
Little Britain 286 m
Duke's Avenue 298 m
London Road 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1LF

Introduction January 1980
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 1LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunninghill Preparatory School 406 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
689 m
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 1.05 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.21 km
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.58 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.6 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.73 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.94 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
2.3 km
Damers First School 2.36 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.89 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.87 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
6.59 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
6.7 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.06 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.76 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.76 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.78 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
7.93 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
8.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Georges Church Bus Stop/Station 86 m
London Close Bus Stop/Station 200 m
London Close Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Lubbecke Way Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Fordington Cross Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 871 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 42.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mill Stream Inland Water 263 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 268 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.13 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Frome Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Came Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Pigeon House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Gould's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Chapel Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.7 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 151.3 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 29.96 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% 20.7 1
30-300 Mbps 38.1% 74.2 16
300+ Mbps 52.4% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 215,157 kWh - mean 9,780 kWh : median 7,976 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 43,540 kWh - mean 2,177 kWh : median 1,898 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT1 1LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71455700
Longitude -2.42831200
OS Easting 369857
OS Northing 0090635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11314
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: 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 E33049589
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3