Postcode DT10 1QJ (Dorset)

Map showing DT10 1QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT10 1QJ is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 2003 and is an active postcode. DT10 1QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT10 1QJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 1QJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DT10 1QJ is Chivrick Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Close and is 213 m away.

The closest primary school to DT10 1QJ (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 1QJ is Sturminster Newton United Football Club and is 409 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Easternity and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chivrick Close 21 m
Field Close 96 m
Hosey Road 113 m
Emsbury Road 157 m
North Fields 174 m
Long Close 242 m
Dashwood Close 272 m
Honeymead Lane 292 m
Alder Road 292 m
Shortedge 308 m
Selwood Close 317 m
Green Close 369 m
Rivers Mead 369 m
Manston Road 821 m
B3091 5.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT10 1QJ

Introduction June 2003
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 1QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yewstock School Outstanding
(January 10, 2017)
409 m
Sturminster Newton High School Good
(June 13, 2018)
564 m
William Barnes Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.34 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
3.83 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 4.38 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.65 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.91 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull Good
(January 17, 2017)
5.02 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 5.8 km
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.42 km
Hanford School 6.55 km
Stower Provost Community School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
6.68 km
Clayesmore School 7.03 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 7.19 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 7.35 km
Hazelbury Bryan Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
7.96 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.52 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
9.21 km
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.95 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
10.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sturminster Newton United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
409 m
Yewstock School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
409 m
Sturminster Newton High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
564 m
Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 25, 2020
564 m
Community Cafe Do Drop In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
568 m
Chocolate Arthouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
622 m
Hotch Potch Gluten Free Savouries Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
622 m
Colten Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
913 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
938 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
945 m
Harts Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
946 m
Sturminster Newton Country Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
984 m
The Exchange Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
984 m
Bulgarian Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
1.05 km
Easternity Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
1.05 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.05 km
Poets Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.05 km
Holebrook Fine Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.13 km
Oxfords Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 24, 2021
1.13 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Close Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Green Close Bus Stop/Station 216 m
The Sheppards Yard Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Manston Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Nordcat Depot Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yewstock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Manston Copse Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Twinwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Brockhole Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Higher Twinwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bathing Island Island 1.41 km
Dunch Mouth Inland Water 1.52 km
Lovell's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Girdler's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Fish's Island Island 1.83 km
Spar Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Meatyard's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Queen's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Lakes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Joyce's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.8 Mbps 28.2 Mbps 39.81 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 7.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.2 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.4 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 126,730 kWh - mean 11,521 kWh : median 11,460 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 34,688 kWh - mean 3,153 kWh : median 2,836 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT10 1QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93480800
Longitude -2.29615000
OS Easting 379286
OS Northing 0115082
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25909
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33049458
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1