Postcode DT1 1PX (Dorset) Terminated August 2016

Map showing DT1 1PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT1 1PX is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2016.DT1 1PX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DT1 1PX 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 1PX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT1 1PX is Barrack Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Top O Town Coach Park and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 441 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barrack Road 39 m
St Helen's Road 102 m
B3150 112 m
St Thomas Road 151 m
Mountain Ash Road 151 m
Prospect Road 209 m
Albert Road 214 m
Hawthorn Close 216 m
B3147 220 m
Williams Avenue 226 m
West Mills Road 237 m
Hawthorne Road 268 m
School Lane 288 m
The Grove 290 m
Victoria Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1PX

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2016
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
774 m
Sunninghill Preparatory School 886 m
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
976 m
Damers First School 1.22 km
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.29 km
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 1.34 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.46 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.57 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.19 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.71 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.85 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.76 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
6.78 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.58 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.66 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.67 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)
8.01 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
8.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Top O Town Coach Park Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Dorset County Hospital Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Williams Avenue Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Top O Town Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Dorset County Hospital Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 441 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 800 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 929 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Mill Stream Inland Water 1.4 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 1.94 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Miller's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.27 km
Longwalls Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Forty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71484700
Longitude -2.44460300
OS Easting 368707
OS Northing 0090674
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 E33046450
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