Postcode DT11 7XA (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 7XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT11 7XA is located in Dorset It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. DT11 7XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT11 7XA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 7XA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DT11 7XA is Mortain Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hinton Close and is 159 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 7XA (for ages 11 and under) is Milldown CofE Academy. 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 7XA is J P Squash & Fitness Club and is 501 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 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mortain Close 21 m
Manningford Road 81 m
Marston Close 99 m
Badbury Drive 105 m
Ashmore Close 118 m
Greenhill 128 m
Liddington Crescent 151 m
Shaw Close 159 m
Avebury Court 162 m
Holland Way 169 m
Stanton Close 184 m
Medbourne Close 206 m
Froxfield Road 207 m
Hinton Close 227 m
Eastleaze Road 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 7XA

Introduction April 1987
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 7XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milldown CofE Academy 787 m
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
800 m
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.08 km
Bryanston Knighton House 1.68 km
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.99 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.91 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
3.13 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.5 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.05 km
Hanford School 5.63 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 6.59 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.31 km
Clayesmore School 7.68 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 7.68 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
7.69 km
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
8.73 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 8.83 km
The Luccombe Hub 9.4 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 9.78 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
9.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
House of Sarunds Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 9, 2019
224 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
300 m
The Blandford Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
300 m
Wiltshire Farm Foods (Blandford) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
316 m
The Old Grainstore Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 14, 2021
388 m
The Pantry at the Grainstore Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
388 m
Castleman House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
395 m
Damory Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
440 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
440 m
Priory Hospital Blandford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
460 m
J P Squash & Fitness Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 8, 2019
501 m
Blandford Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
544 m
Blandford Hospital Trolley Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2020
544 m
Blandford Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
649 m
Larks Leas Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
649 m
Blandford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 28, 2019
662 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
675 m
The Forum Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
675 m
SLM Blandford Leisure Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2020
689 m
The Coffee Ring Co Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2018
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hinton Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Hinton Close Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Cadley Close Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Cadley Close Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Lockeridge Close Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 25.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Angus Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
France Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
France Oaks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Bingledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Four Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Old Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
The Hanging Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.5 Mbps 26.4 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 7.56 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.4 4.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.9 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 291,947 kWh - mean 9,418 kWh : median 8,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 91,624 kWh - mean 2,956 kWh : median 2,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT11 7XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.86588500
Longitude -2.16165700
OS Easting 388720
OS Northing 0107388
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26090
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1