Postcode DT11 7LR (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 7LR and nearby postcodes

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

DT11 7LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 7LR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DT11 7LR is Salisbury Crescent which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunt Road and is 33 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 7LR (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 7LR is J P Squash & Fitness Club and is 577 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pantry at the Grainstore and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Salisbury Crescent 107 m
Old Farm Gardens 111 m
Newman Close 129 m
Stevens Close 130 m
Old Farm Court 157 m
Hunt Road 176 m
Angus Close 191 m
Nordon Road 199 m
Hinton Close 200 m
Larksmead 236 m
Gent Close 240 m
Carter Close 244 m
Barnes Close 247 m
Davis Gardens 248 m
Richmond Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 7LR

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 7LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
853 m
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.15 km
Milldown CofE Academy 1.18 km
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2 km
Bryanston Knighton House 2.1 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.78 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.13 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
3.54 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.79 km
Hanford School 6.01 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 7 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.67 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 7.9 km
Clayesmore School 7.9 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
8.09 km
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
8.92 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 9.24 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
9.61 km
The Luccombe Hub 9.66 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 9.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Damory Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
84 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
84 m
The Old Grainstore Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 14, 2021
268 m
The Pantry at the Grainstore Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
268 m
House of Sarunds Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 9, 2019
332 m
Castleman House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
502 m
Wiltshire Farm Foods (Blandford) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
531 m
Priory Hospital Blandford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
562 m
J P Squash & Fitness Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 8, 2019
577 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
623 m
The Blandford Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
623 m
Blandford Evangelical Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
656 m
From Dorset With Love Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
679 m
Speedy Freight Bournemouth Mobile caterer Exempt
July 15, 2021
679 m
The Coffee Ring Co Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2018
679 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
761 m
The Forum Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
761 m
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
837 m
Blandford Childrens Centre (Incorporating Oscars) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
853 m
Local Food Links Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
853 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hunt Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Hunt Road Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Salisbury Road Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Angus Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
The Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bingledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
France Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
France Oaks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Race Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Old Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 79.44 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.2 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.7 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 77,425 kWh - mean 12,904 kWh : median 10,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT11 7LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.86511100
Longitude -2.15578500
OS Easting 389133
OS Northing 0107301
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21670
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33049478
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1