The postcode DT11 0QU is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT11 0QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT11 0QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 DT11 0QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DT11 0QU is Lanchards which is centered 99 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Poplar Hill and is 234 m away.
The closest primary school to DT11 0QU (for ages 11 and under) is Shillingstone Church of England Primary School. 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 DT11 0QU is The Royal Oak and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 29, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DT11 0QU 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 DT11 0QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT11 0QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT11 0QU
| 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 DT11 0QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Forum School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 286 m |
| Shillingstone Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 902 m | |
| Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.66 km | |
| St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Hanford School | Independent school | 7-13 | 2.22 km | |
| Durweston CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 4.4 km |
| William Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.62 km |
| Yewstock School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 10, 2017) | 4.99 km |
| Sturminster Newton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 5.23 km |
| Clayesmore School | Independent school | 13-19 | 5.35 km | |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 5.51 km | |
| Bryanston Knighton House | Independent school | 3-18 | 6.1 km | |
| Milldown CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.94 km | |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.06 km | |
| The Blandford School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 7.13 km |
| Hazelbury Bryan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 7.59 km |
| Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 8.23 km |
| Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 8.44 km |
| Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 8.48 km |
| St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 8.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT11 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forum School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 286 m | |
| The Rustic Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 303 m | |
| Cornwall Service Station | Exempt January 3, 2020 | 436 m | |
| Portman Hall | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 436 m | |
| The Old Ox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Boil and Broth Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 585 m | |
| North Dorset Railway Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2018 | 585 m | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 615 m | |
| Local Food Links (Shillingstone Ce Va Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 902 m | |
| Willows Restaurant and Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 931 m | |
| Okeford Fitzpaine Village Hall | Exempt March 26, 2019 | 1.64 km | |
| Chartwells (Okeford Fitzpaine) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2018 | 1.66 km | |
| Oak Tree Pre School | Exempt December 5, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Okeford Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| Local Food Links (St Nicholas C Of E Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| The Ark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 1.69 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 1.73 km | |
| The Baker Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 1.93 km | |
| The Cross Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Child Okeford Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 2.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT11 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Poplar Hill | 234 m | |
| Poplar Hill | 243 m | |
| Church Road | 358 m | |
| Church Road | 360 m | |
| Station Road | 602 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 32.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT11 0QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Conygar Coppice | 1.14 km | |
| Alders Coppice | 1.33 km | |
| Fox Ditch Coppice | 1.59 km | |
| Okeford Coppice | 1.7 km | |
| Shillingstone Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Cliff Coppice | 1.73 km | |
| Tan-hill Copse | 1.96 km | |
| Okeford Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Davey Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Fernhayes Copse | 2.01 km | |
| Park Coppice | 2.07 km | |
| Ham Down Copse | 2.11 km | |
| Eastcombe Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Hibbett Bottom | Valley | 2.36 km |
| Terrace Coppice | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT11 0QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.89977600 |
| Longitude | -2.25352300 |
| OS Easting | 382268 |
| OS Northing | 0111175 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Blackmore Vale |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Shillingstone BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049465 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |