Postcode DT10 1QX (Dorset)

Map showing DT10 1QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT10 1QX is located in Dorset It was introduced in May 2005 and is an active postcode. DT10 1QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DT10 1QX is The Gavel which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Market Hill and is 131 m away.

The closest primary school to DT10 1QX (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 1QX is Royal British Legion and is 84 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 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Gavel 28 m
Drovers 66 m
Pitts Orchard 102 m
Station Road 151 m
White Lane Close 159 m
Hanover Close 192 m
Stourcastle 243 m
Bath Road 257 m
Buffetts Road 265 m
Brinsley Close 278 m
Market Place 282 m
Ingrams 284 m
Buffets Close 287 m
Barnes Close 302 m
The Row 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT10 1QX

Introduction May 2005
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 1QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yewstock School Outstanding
(January 10, 2017)
496 m
William Barnes Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
508 m
Sturminster Newton High School Good
(June 13, 2018)
603 m
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 3.98 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
4.32 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)
5.08 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull Good
(January 17, 2017)
5.61 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 6.63 km
Hazelbury Bryan Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
7.12 km
Stower Provost Community School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
7.44 km
Clayesmore School 7.57 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 7.73 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 8.06 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)
9.46 km
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Good
(March 21, 2017)
10.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
84 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
132 m
Sturminster Newton Country Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
138 m
The Exchange Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
138 m
Harts Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
170 m
Bulgarian Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
205 m
Easternity Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
205 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
214 m
Poets Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
214 m
Colten Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
278 m
Chocolate Arthouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
295 m
Hotch Potch Gluten Free Savouries Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
295 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2018
300 m
Candys Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
April 8, 2019
300 m
Root and Vine Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2018
300 m
The Stur of the Moment Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
300 m
Holebrook Fine Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
303 m
Oxfords Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 24, 2021
303 m
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
303 m
Nazareth Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
362 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Market Hill Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Old Market Hill Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Hanover Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Hanover Close Bus Stop/Station 193 m
The Library Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bathing Island Island 572 m
Brockhole Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Fish's Island Island 976 m
Twinwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Yewstock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Dunch Mouth Inland Water 1.24 km
Higher Twinwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Queen's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Girdler's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lovell's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Manston Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Piddles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Joyce's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Banbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Lakes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.9 Mbps 55.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.6 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 267,048 kWh - mean 13,352 kWh : median 11,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 179,725 kWh - mean 5,135 kWh : median 4,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT10 1QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92884500
Longitude -2.30381000
OS Easting 378745
OS Northing 0114421
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