Postcode DT1 1UN (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1UN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DT1 1UN is Prince's Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Top O Town and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 381 m away.

The closest primary school to DT1 1UN (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 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Prince's Street 62 m
Alington Street 72 m
Somerleigh Road 84 m
West Walks Road 105 m
Alexandra Terrace 111 m
Albert Road 155 m
High West Street 162 m
B3147 172 m
Trinity Street 180 m
New Street 204 m
B3150 206 m
Cornwall Road 209 m
Westover Road 213 m
South Street 234 m
Victoria Road 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1UN

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 1UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunninghill Preparatory School 570 m
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
870 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
999 m
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 1.1 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.16 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.33 km
Damers First School 1.53 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.6 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.4 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.42 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.56 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.47 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
7.09 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.34 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.43 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.62 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.71 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.71 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.87 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
8.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Top O Town Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Top O Town Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Top O Town Coach Park Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 381 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 579 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 613 m
The Mill Stream Inland Water 1.09 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.95 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 2.26 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Miller's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Pigeon House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Came Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.1 Mbps 50.7 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 13 Mbps 19.98 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.4 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 69,954 kWh - mean 9,993 kWh : median 10,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 25,070 kWh - mean 3,581 kWh : median 2,407 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT1 1UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71417100
Longitude -2.44023400
OS Easting 369015
OS Northing 0090597
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 E33046456
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