Postcode DT1 1UA (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT1 1UA is located in Dorset It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. DT1 1UA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DT1 1UA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 1UA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DT1 1UA is Bats Lane which is centered 752 m away.

The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The closest primary school to DT1 1UA (for ages 11 and under) is Portesham Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on May 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bats Lane 752 m
Tilly Whim Lane 1.03 km
B3159 5.1 km
A352 8.47 km
B3157 10.37 km
A35 15.13 km
A37 42.77 km
A30 48.4 km
M5 88.95 km
A38 97.91 km
A39 115.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1UA

Introduction July 1986
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Damers First School 1.97 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
2.51 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
2.53 km
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.92 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.17 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
3.63 km
Sunninghill Preparatory School 3.98 km
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 4.07 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
4.24 km
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
4.25 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.86 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
6.01 km
Portesham Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(May 20, 2021)
6.97 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
7.68 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
7.85 km
Wey Valley Academy 7.88 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.91 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
8.4 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
8.43 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 46.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldsmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 515 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Three Cornered Plantation Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Bridport Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Tilly Whim Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 1.37 km
Combe Bottom Valley 1.42 km
Clandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Forty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Park Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71260900
Longitude -2.48915300
OS Easting 365560
OS Northing 0090446
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20625
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Charminster St Mary's
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Bradford Peverell BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049552
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2