Postcode DT11 7HR (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 7HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT11 7HR is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT11 7HR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DT11 7HR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 7HR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT11 7HR is Peel Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Castleman and is 111 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 7HR (for ages 11 and under) is Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Blandford School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DT11 7HR is Blandford Bowling Club and is 447 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on November 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Forum Frier and is 335 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 17, 2021.

Policing for DT11 7HR 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 DT11 7HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT11 7HR, and the approximate distance away.

Peel Close 36 m
Fairfield Bungalows 127 m
The Beeches 196 m
Victoria Road 211 m
Churchill Road 213 m
Cadley Close 229 m
Nordon Road 230 m
Boundary View 230 m
Albert Street 236 m
Alexandra Street 237 m
Froxfield Road 237 m
King's Road 239 m
Queen's Road 256 m
Stanton Close 256 m
Alfred Street 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 7HR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT11 7HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
678 m
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
815 m
Milldown CofE Academy 913 m
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.62 km
Bryanston Knighton House 1.85 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.19 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
3.42 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.51 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.63 km
Hanford School 6 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 6.9 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.68 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
8.01 km
Clayesmore School 8.1 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 8.1 km
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
8.49 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 9.11 km
The Luccombe Hub 9.24 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
9.54 km
Milton Abbey School 10.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT11 7HR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleman House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
108 m
Priory Hospital Blandford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
145 m
The Coffee Ring Co Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2018
291 m
Blandford Evangelical Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
292 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
335 m
The Forum Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
335 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
362 m
The Blandford Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
362 m
Damory Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
363 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
363 m
Blandford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 28, 2019
447 m
Blandford Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 2, 2018
528 m
Blandford Foodbank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
528 m
Nelsons Cheese & Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
528 m
House of Sarunds Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 9, 2019
547 m
Whitecliff House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
562 m
St Leonard's Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
564 m
Blandford Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
578 m
Blandford Hospital Trolley Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2020
578 m
SLM Blandford Leisure Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2020
615 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT11 7HR - Data from Apr 2022

Old Castleman Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Old Castleman Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Kings Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Cadley Close Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Cadley Close Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT11 7HR - Data from Dec 2021

Angus Wood Woodland Or Forest 441 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
The Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Old Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
France Oaks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
France Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bingledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Four Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.86227200
Longitude -2.15986800
OS Easting 388845
OS Northing 0106986
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17123
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Blandford
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blandford Forum BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049473
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 007E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3