The postcode DT10 1BU is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT10 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT10 1BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 DT10 1BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DT10 1BU is Goughs Close which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Library and is 160 m away.
The closest primary school to DT10 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is William Barnes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sturminster Newton High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 13, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DT10 1BU is White Hart Alehouse and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sturminster Newton Community Fridge and is 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DT10 1BU 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 DT10 1BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT10 1BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT10 1BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT10 1BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 171 m |
| Yewstock School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 10, 2017) | 860 m |
| Sturminster Newton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 929 m |
| Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.82 km | |
| The Forum School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 4.52 km |
| St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 4.59 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 5.16 km |
| Shillingstone Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.65 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 5.91 km |
| Stalbridge Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 6.32 km |
| Hanford School | Independent school | 7-13 | 6.66 km | |
| Hazelbury Bryan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 6.76 km |
| Clayesmore School | Independent school | 13-19 | 7.79 km | |
| Stower Provost Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 7.79 km |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 7.95 km | |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.35 km | |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 8.56 km |
| Durweston CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 9.14 km |
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 9.21 km |
| Bryanston Knighton House | Independent school | 3-18 | 10.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT10 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt November 26, 2018 | 96 m | |
| Candys Newsagents | Exempt April 8, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Root and Vine | Exempt November 2, 2018 | 96 m | |
| The Stur of the Moment | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 96 m | |
| Oxfords Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2018 | 118 m | |
| Shake and Stur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 118 m | |
| Bank House Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 121 m | |
| Joshua's Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Sturminster Newton Community Fridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 121 m | |
| Sushi Bento Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 121 m | |
| Sweet Pea Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 121 m | |
| Sweet Pea Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 121 m | |
| White Hart Alehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Mumbai Bay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 132 m | |
| Holebrook Fine Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 133 m | |
| Oxfords Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2021 | 133 m | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 133 m | |
| Clock House Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 171 m | |
| Comins Tea House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 171 m | |
| Local Food Links (William Barnes Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 171 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT10 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Library | 160 m | |
| The Library | 163 m | |
| Old Market Hill | 201 m | |
| Car Park | 217 m | |
| Car Park | 226 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 37.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT10 1BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bathing Island | 270 m | |
| Fish's Island | 616 m | |
| Brockhole | 1.18 km | |
| Dunch Mouth | 1.32 km | |
| Queen's Coppice | 1.35 km | |
| Girdler's Coppice | 1.37 km | |
| Twinwood Coppice | 1.37 km | |
| Yewstock Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Higher Twinwood Coppice | 1.57 km | |
| Piddles Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Lovell's Coppice | 1.76 km | |
| Manston Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Banbury Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Joyce's Coppice | 2.41 km | |
| Okeford Common | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT10 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 48.3 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.8 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.4 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DT10 1BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92606800 |
| Longitude | -2.30665100 |
| OS Easting | 378544 |
| OS Northing | 0114113 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Sturminster Newton |
| 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 | Blandford Forum and Gillingham |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Sturminster Newton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049452 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |