Postcode DT1 1UP (Dorset)

Map showing DT1 1UP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DT1 1UP is Alington Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Top O Town and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 455 m away.

The closest primary school to DT1 1UP (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 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alington Street 59 m
Prince's Street 69 m
High West Street 126 m
Somerleigh Road 162 m
West Walks Road 185 m
Alexandra Terrace 187 m
B3150 189 m
Albert Road 194 m
Colliton Street 210 m
B3147 216 m
Glyde Path Road 218 m
Trinity Street 236 m
The Grove 237 m
School Lane 262 m
New Street 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT1 1UP

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 1UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunninghill Preparatory School 619 m
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
927 m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.07 km
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 1.19 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
1.2 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.42 km
Damers First School 1.51 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
1.65 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.32 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)
5.54 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
7.08 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.31 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
7.4 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
7.7 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.79 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.79 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.9 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
8.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Top O Town Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Top O Town Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Top O Town Coach Park Bus Stop/Station 190 m
The Museum Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Dorchester West Rail Station Rail 455 m
Dorchester South Rail Station Rail 663 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 643 m
The Mill Stream Inland Water 1.11 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Conygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.98 km
Badgers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Fordington Bottom Valley 2.23 km
Miller's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pigeon House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Longwalls Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.8 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 60% 64.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 171,795 kWh - mean 14,316 kWh : median 8,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT1 1UP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71492500
Longitude -2.44042300
OS Easting 369002
OS Northing 0090682
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