The postcode DT1 2FY is located in Dorset It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in July 1995.DT1 2FY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DT1 2FY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 2FY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to DT1 2FY is Wessex Way which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Poundbury Crescent and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 914 m away.
The closest primary school to DT1 2FY (for ages 11 and under) is Bincombe Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 30, 2021.
Policing for DT1 2FY is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT1 2FY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT1 2FY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT1 2FY
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT1 2FY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damers First School | Academy | 5-9 | 539 m | |
| The Thomas Hardye School | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (March 20, 2015) | 639 m |
| Dorchester Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 782 m |
| The Prince of Wales School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 22, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.56 km | |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.83 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester | Academy | 2-9 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Manor Park Church of England First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Dorset Studio School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.42 km |
| Kingston Maurward College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 3.56 km |
| Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (February 2, 2011) | 6.07 km |
| Broadmayne First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 6.3 km |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 7.59 km |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 7.8 km |
| Westfield Arts College | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 7.82 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 7.82 km |
| Wyvern Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 7.92 km |
| Wey Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 7.99 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 8.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT1 2FY - Data from Apr 2022
| Poundbury Crescent | 77 m | |
| Wessex Way | 88 m | |
| Chestnut Way | 137 m | |
| Bridport Road | 218 m | |
| Fourgates Road | 254 m | |
| Dorchester West Rail Station | 914 m | |
| Dorchester South Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 44.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT1 2FY - Data from Dec 2021
| Jubilee Wood | 894 m | |
| Fordington Bottom | Valley | 1.28 km |
| Square Coppice | 1.4 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Long Coppice | 1.7 km | |
| Highfield Plantation | 1.87 km | |
| Forty Acre Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Longwalls Coppice | 1.97 km | |
| Conygar Hill | 2.1 km | |
| The Mill Stream | 2.1 km | |
| Tilly Whim Coppice | 2.11 km | |
| Miller's Orchard | 2.2 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Hog Hill | 2.65 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.71414300 |
| Longitude | -2.45461000 |
| OS Easting | 368000 |
| OS Northing | 0090600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dorchester and Weymouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| 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 | E33049578 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Dorset 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Dorset 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |