Postcode DT11 7QY (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 7QY and nearby postcodes

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

DT11 7QY 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 7QY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DT11 7QY is Charles Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 97 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 7QY (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 7QY is The Dolphin and is 203 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHINA CITY and is 194 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charles Street 13 m
Damory Court Street 51 m
Oakfield Street 128 m
Fisher's Close 140 m
Field View Road 155 m
Marsh's Court 168 m
Percy Gardens 170 m
Damory Street 177 m
The Close 183 m
Orchard Street 220 m
East Street 221 m
Bayfran Way 232 m
Chapel Gardens 233 m
Alexandra Street 246 m
Edward Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 7QY

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 7QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
377 m
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
991 m
Milldown CofE Academy 1.17 km
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.17 km
Bryanston Knighton House 2.05 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.59 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.67 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
3.71 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.19 km
Hanford School 6.37 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 7.21 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
8.06 km
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
8.17 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
8.33 km
Clayesmore School 8.58 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 8.58 km
The Luccombe Hub 8.99 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
9.14 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 9.37 km
Milton Abbey School 9.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
141 m
Spoons of Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
186 m
Blandford Evangelical Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
191 m
CHINA CITY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
194 m
Maharaja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 12, 2021
194 m
Namaste Gurkha Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 13, 2021
194 m
Solti Grocery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
194 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2020
194 m
Coral Racing Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2018
203 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
203 m
Ginger Viking Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
203 m
Long John's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
203 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2021
203 m
Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
203 m
The Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
203 m
U Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
203 m
The Coffee Ring Co Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2018
204 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
228 m
Blandford Methodist Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
259 m
Lucy’s Sweets and Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
283 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 97 m
St Leonards Court Bus Stop/Station 97 m
St Leonards Court Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Bayfran Way Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bayfran Way Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Angus Wood Woodland Or Forest 95 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Old Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Charlton Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Fair Mile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 49.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 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% 18 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.4 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 133,656 kWh - mean 9,547 kWh : median 9,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 44,897 kWh - mean 3,454 kWh : median 2,304 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT11 7QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.85795700
Longitude -2.15910000
OS Easting 388898
OS Northing 0106506
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33049476
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 007E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2