Postcode DT1 1QX (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1QX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DT1 1QX is Copper Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Station and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester South Rail Station, 73 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Copper Street 38 m
Maumbury Gardens 65 m
Cromwell Road 73 m
Ashley Road 100 m
Pope Street 112 m
Dray Horse Yard 116 m
Maumbury Square 119 m
Upper Fairfield Road 144 m
Eldridge Street 145 m
Alfred Road 174 m
Hop Hill 177 m
Fairfield Road 179 m
Maumbury Road 186 m
B3144 257 m
Great Western Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1QX

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 1QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunninghill Preparatory School 530 m
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 572 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
642 m
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
711 m
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
800 m
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.1 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.38 km
Damers First School 1.81 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.49 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.6 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.96 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.04 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.07 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.14 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.14 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
7.23 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
7.5 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.51 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
7.59 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Station Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Brewery Square Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Brewery Square Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Market Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Market Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 73 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 368 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 676 m
The Mill Stream Inland Water 1.08 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.84 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Chapel Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Came Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Frome Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 2.55 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70909700
Longitude -2.43841400
OS Easting 369140
OS Northing 0090033
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 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 E33046464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 009I
Output Area / Small Area 7A2