Postcode DT1 1TQ (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1TQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT1 1TQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. DT1 1TQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT1 1TQ 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 1TQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to DT1 1TQ is Somerleigh Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trinity Street and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 388 m away.

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

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Somerleigh Road 29 m
Alexandra Terrace 47 m
Prince's Street 79 m
Alington Street 95 m
Trinity Street 108 m
West Walks Road 121 m
New Street 133 m
High West Street 160 m
South Street 165 m
Albert Road 210 m
B3147 223 m
Cornwall Road 232 m
Westover Road 237 m
Colliton Street 264 m
The Bow 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1TQ

Introduction December 2001
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 1TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunninghill Preparatory School 498 m
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
892 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
929 m
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 1.05 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.2 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.28 km
Damers First School 1.6 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.62 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.36 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.46 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.5 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.4 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
7.15 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.3 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.39 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.59 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.67 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.67 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.8 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
7.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Top O Town Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Top O Town Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
The Museum Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 388 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 529 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 544 m
The Mill Stream Inland Water 1.02 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.88 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 2.33 km
Pigeon House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Miller's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Came Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Frome Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 25,906 kWh - mean 5,181 kWh : median 4,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT1 1TQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71388700
Longitude -2.43931100
OS Easting 369080
OS Northing 0090565
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: 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 E33046459
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 009H
Output Area / Small Area 7D3