The postcode DT11 7QA is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.DT11 7QA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DT11 7QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7QA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to DT11 7QA is Whitecliff Mill Street which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Half Moon and is 134 m away.
The closest primary school to DT11 7QA (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 7QA is Blandford Constitutional Club and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on March 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky House and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 12, 2021.
Policing for DT11 7QA 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 7QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT11 7QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT11 7QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT11 7QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blandford School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 607 m |
| Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 785 m |
| Milldown CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 807 m | |
| Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Bryanston Knighton House | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.65 km | |
| Durweston CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 3.34 km |
| Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 3.69 km |
| Downlands Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 3.98 km |
| Spetisbury CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 4.48 km |
| Hanford School | Independent school | 7-13 | 6.03 km | |
| Shillingstone Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.83 km | |
| St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 7.73 km |
| The Forum School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 7.96 km |
| Dunbury Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 7.97 km |
| Clayesmore School | Independent school | 13-19 | 8.37 km | |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 8.38 km | |
| The Luccombe Hub | Special school | 8-18 | 8.73 km | |
| Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.98 km | |
| Sturminster Marshall First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (June 20, 2007) | 9.48 km |
| Milton Abbey School | Independent school | 13-19 | 9.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT11 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blandford Constitutional Club | Exempt March 2, 2018 | 47 m | |
| Blandford Foodbank | Awaiting Inspection | 47 m | |
| Nelsons Cheese & Ale House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 47 m | |
| Whitecliff House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 61 m | |
| Lucky House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 130 m | |
| Kings Arms Alehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 131 m | |
| Forum Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 147 m | |
| Offcamber | Exempt February 18, 2020 | 147 m | |
| Cavalcade of Costume Ltd | Exempt November 26, 2018 | 172 m | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 186 m | |
| The Forum Frier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 186 m | |
| Blandford Bowling Club | Exempt November 28, 2019 | 194 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt February 3, 2016 | 242 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 242 m | |
| Oxfam | Exempt December 20, 2019 | 242 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 242 m | |
| Yellow Bicycle Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 242 m | |
| Blandford Beauty Centre | Exempt November 18, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt November 5, 2018 | 259 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Exempt January 11, 2018 | 259 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT11 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| The Half Moon | 134 m | |
| Fairfield Road | 236 m | |
| Fairfield Road | 246 m | |
| Market Place | 325 m | |
| Crown Hotel | 352 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 25.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT11 7QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Angus Wood | 474 m | |
| Park Plantation | 923 m | |
| Beech Clump | 1.59 km | |
| Holly Clump | 1.86 km | |
| Old Warren Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| B Plantation | 2.25 km | |
| B Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Fair Mile Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 2.46 km | |
| Half Moon Coppice | 2.5 km | |
| Long Copse | 2.51 km | |
| Old Park Wood | 2.54 km | |
| France Oaks Coppice | 2.54 km | |
| Lower Inclosure | 2.56 km | |
| Four Acre Coppice | 2.58 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.85879400 |
| Longitude | -2.16475800 |
| OS Easting | 388500 |
| OS Northing | 0106600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural 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 | E33046420 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |