Postcode DT11 7QE (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 7QE and nearby postcodes

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

DT11 7QE 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 7QE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DT11 7QE is North Place which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Half Moon and is 174 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 7QE (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 7QE is Blandford Constitutional Club and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on March 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Forum Frier and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Place 24 m
Fields Oak 113 m
Dorset Street 120 m
Salisbury Street 122 m
Orchard Street 127 m
Whitecliff Gardens 136 m
Whitecliff Mill Street 147 m
Nursery Road 156 m
Damory Street 159 m
Hanover Court 186 m
The Plocks 192 m
Park Road 192 m
The Tabernacle 206 m
The Close 209 m
Fairfield Road 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 7QE

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 7QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
669 m
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
712 m
Milldown CofE Academy 862 m
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.19 km
Bryanston Knighton House 1.72 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
3.4 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.66 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.92 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.43 km
Hanford School 6.09 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 6.89 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.78 km
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
8.02 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
8.02 km
Clayesmore School 8.4 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 8.41 km
The Luccombe Hub 8.78 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 9.04 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
9.42 km
Milton Abbey School 9.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blandford Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 2, 2018
54 m
Blandford Foodbank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
54 m
Nelsons Cheese & Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
54 m
Whitecliff House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
134 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
143 m
The Forum Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
143 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
148 m
Forum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
150 m
Offcamber Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2020
150 m
Kings Arms Alehouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
165 m
Cavalcade of Costume Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 26, 2018
171 m
Blandford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 28, 2019
231 m
Blandford Methodist Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
250 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2016
253 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
253 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
December 20, 2019
253 m
Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
253 m
Yellow Bicycle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
253 m
Lucy’s Sweets and Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
262 m
No 8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
262 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Half Moon Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Old Castleman Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Angus Wood Woodland Or Forest 401 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Old Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Fair Mile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
France Oaks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 64.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 80% 72.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 36,962 kWh - mean 7,392 kWh : median 3,737 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT11 7QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.85874200
Longitude -2.16372000
OS Easting 388573
OS Northing 0106594
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12782
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: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33049474
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3