Postcode DT10 1DU (Dorset)

Map showing DT10 1DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT10 1DU is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT10 1DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT10 1DU 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 1DU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT10 1DU is Pitts Orchard which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Market Hill and is 47 m away.

The closest primary school to DT10 1DU (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 1DU is Royal British Legion and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Easternity and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT10 1DU 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 DT10 1DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT10 1DU, and the approximate distance away.

Pitts Orchard 50 m
The Gavel 83 m
White Lane Close 123 m
Station Road 127 m
Drovers 130 m
Brinsley Close 197 m
Ingrams 200 m
Market Place 206 m
Hanover Close 223 m
The Row 236 m
Barnes Close 257 m
Stourcastle 258 m
Goughs Close 277 m
Market Cross 280 m
Buffetts Road 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT10 1DU

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 DT10 1DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William Barnes Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
429 m
Yewstock School Outstanding
(January 10, 2017)
576 m
Sturminster Newton High School Good
(June 13, 2018)
669 m
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 3.95 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
4.37 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.55 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.11 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull Good
(January 17, 2017)
5.67 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 5.69 km
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.3 km
Hanford School 6.64 km
Hazelbury Bryan Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
7.04 km
Stower Provost Community School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
7.52 km
Clayesmore School 7.62 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 7.79 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 8.13 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.5 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
9.17 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
9.39 km
Bryanston Knighton House 10.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT10 1DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
0 m
Sturminster Newton Country Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
68 m
The Exchange Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
68 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
101 m
Bulgarian Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
130 m
Easternity Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
130 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
145 m
Poets Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
145 m
Harts Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
150 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2018
222 m
Candys Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
April 8, 2019
222 m
Root and Vine Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2018
222 m
The Stur of the Moment Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
222 m
Holebrook Fine Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
231 m
Oxfords Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 24, 2021
231 m
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
231 m
Colten Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
286 m
Nazareth Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
305 m
Bank House Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
314 m
Joshua's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
314 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT10 1DU - Data from Apr 2022

Old Market Hill Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Old Market Hill Bus Stop/Station 86 m
The Library Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Library Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT10 1DU - Data from Dec 2021

Bathing Island Island 492 m
Fish's Island Island 892 m
Brockhole Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Twinwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Yewstock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Dunch Mouth Inland Water 1.24 km
Higher Twinwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Queen's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Girdler's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lovell's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Manston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Piddles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Joyce's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Banbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Lakes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT10 1DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.2 Mbps 58.4 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.9 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 198,937 kWh - mean 16,578 kWh : median 16,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 215,455 kWh - mean 4,788 kWh : median 4,573 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT10 1DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92825800
Longitude -2.30456000
OS Easting 378692
OS Northing 0114356
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14551
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Blandford Forum and Gillingham

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: 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 E33049460
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