Postcode DT11 7JL (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 7JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT11 7JL is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT11 7JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT11 7JL 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 7JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT11 7JL is Alfred Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bayfran Way and is 194 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 7JL (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 nearest takeaway food is available from The Forum Frier and is 351 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alfred Street 12 m
Boundary View 27 m
Queen's Road 71 m
Victoria Road 90 m
Alexandra Street 125 m
Field View Road 129 m
Percy Gardens 133 m
Wilverly Gardens 143 m
Albert Street 151 m
St Leonard's Avenue 172 m
Edward Street 218 m
King's Road 244 m
Bayfran Way 257 m
Peel Close 277 m
Oakfield Street 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 7JL

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 DT11 7JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
422 m
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
984 m
Milldown CofE Academy 1.12 km
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.46 km
Bryanston Knighton House 2.04 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.31 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.46 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
3.65 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.38 km
Hanford School 6.25 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 7.14 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.93 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
8.25 km
Clayesmore School 8.35 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 8.35 km
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
8.43 km
The Luccombe Hub 9.22 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
9.28 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 9.33 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 9.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blandford Evangelical Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
136 m
The Coffee Ring Co Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2018
183 m
Priory Hospital Blandford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
319 m
St Leonard's Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
323 m
Castleman House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
335 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
351 m
The Forum Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
351 m
Blandford Childrens Centre (Incorporating Oscars) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
422 m
Local Food Links Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
422 m
Local Food Links (Arch Bishop Wake Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
422 m
Spoons of Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
463 m
Damory Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
463 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
463 m
CHINA CITY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
468 m
Maharaja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 12, 2021
468 m
Namaste Gurkha Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 13, 2021
468 m
Solti Grocery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
468 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2020
468 m
Coral Racing Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2018
469 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
469 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bayfran Way Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bayfran Way Bus Stop/Station 202 m
St Leonards Avenue Bus Stop/Station 216 m
St Leonards Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Angus Wood Woodland Or Forest 211 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Old Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bingledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
France Oaks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
France Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT11 7JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 60.24 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 17.64 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 50 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 124,782 kWh - mean 12,478 kWh : median 14,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT11 7JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.86036900
Longitude -2.15778700
OS Easting 388991
OS Northing 0106774
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