The postcode DT1 2JZ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.DT1 2JZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DT1 2JZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 2JZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to DT1 2JZ is Dagmar Road which is centered 122 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Williams Avenue and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Dorchester West Rail Station, 250 m away.
The closest primary school to DT1 2JZ (for ages 11 and under) is Bincombe Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 30, 2021.
Policing for DT1 2JZ 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 2JZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT1 2JZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT1 2JZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 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 2JZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 387 m |
| The Thomas Hardye School | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (March 20, 2015) | 655 m |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-13 | 945 m | |
| The Prince of Wales School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 22, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.16 km | |
| Damers First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.21 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester | Academy | 2-9 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Manor Park Church of England First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.5 km |
| Dorset Studio School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.9 km |
| Kingston Maurward College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 3.03 km |
| Broadmayne First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 5.64 km |
| Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (February 2, 2011) | 6.67 km |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 7.29 km |
| Westfield Arts College | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 7.44 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 7.44 km |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 7.62 km |
| Wyvern Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 7.72 km |
| Wey Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 7.8 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 7.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT1 2JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Williams Avenue | 197 m | |
| Damers Road School | 209 m | |
| Damers Road School | 209 m | |
| Williams Avenue | 217 m | |
| Dorset County Hospital | 277 m | |
| Dorchester West Rail Station | 250 m | |
| Dorchester South Rail Station | 658 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 43.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT1 2JZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Jubilee Wood | 998 m | |
| Gallows Hill | 1.04 km | |
| The Mill Stream | 1.52 km | |
| Conygar Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Fordington Bottom | Valley | 1.95 km |
| North Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Square Coppice | 2.07 km | |
| Long Coppice | 2.35 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.35 km | |
| Well Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Forty Acre Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Highfield Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Chapel Hill Coppice | 2.54 km | |
| Miller's Orchard | 2.55 km | |
| Longwalls Coppice | 2.57 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.71147800 |
| Longitude | -2.44608700 |
| OS Easting | 368600 |
| OS Northing | 0090300 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | E33046462 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Dorset 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Dorset 009G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |