Postcode DT1 1UL (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1UL and nearby postcodes

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

DT1 1UL 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 1UL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to DT1 1UL is Prince's Street which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trinity Street and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 457 m away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Prince's Street 70 m
Alington Street 79 m
Somerleigh Road 95 m
High West Street 101 m
Alexandra Terrace 102 m
Trinity Street 105 m
South Street 139 m
New Street 145 m
West Walks Road 188 m
Colliton Street 201 m
The Bow 204 m
Albert Road 264 m
North Square 264 m
Church Street 264 m
Charles Street 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1UL

Introduction June 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 1UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunninghill Preparatory School 482 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
933 m
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
960 m
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 1.08 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.27 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.3 km
Damers First School 1.64 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.69 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.31 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.44 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.45 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.4 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
7.2 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.23 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.33 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.65 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.73 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.73 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.77 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
8.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
The Museum Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Top O Town Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Top O Town Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 457 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 572 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 509 m
The Mill Stream Inland Water 978 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.84 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pigeon House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 2.36 km
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Miller's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Came Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Frome Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 35.2 Mbps 51.51 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 10.77 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% 18.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.5 9.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 130,670 kWh - mean 10,889 kWh : median 9,356 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 28,458 kWh - mean 2,372 kWh : median 2,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT1 1UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71436600
Longitude -2.43869200
OS Easting 369124
OS Northing 0090618
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: Ageing communities and families
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 E33046454
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 009H
Output Area / Small Area 7D1