Postcode DT11 7XB (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 7XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT11 7XB is located in Dorset It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. DT11 7XB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DT11 7XB 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 7XB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to DT11 7XB is Wend-Al Road which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lidl Supermarket and is 43 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 7XB (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 7XB is J P Squash & Fitness Club and is 147 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 456 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wend-Al Road 95 m
Plough Estate 137 m
Tin Pot Lane 157 m
Littletowns 238 m
Shaftesbury Lane 267 m
Alner Road 326 m
Lady Baden Powell Way 345 m
Uplands Way 350 m
Gurkha Road 383 m
Salisbury Road 1.33 km
Higher Shaftesbury Road 2.2 km
A354 5.3 km
B3082 6.54 km
B3081 13.99 km
A35 15.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 7XB

Introduction March 1988
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT11 7XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milldown CofE Academy 1.23 km
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.33 km
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.57 km
Bryanston Knighton House 1.96 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.32 km
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.61 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
3.12 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.2 km
Hanford School 5.41 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.51 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 6.49 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.05 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 7.17 km
Clayesmore School 7.18 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
7.55 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 8.78 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 9.25 km
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
9.31 km
The Luccombe Hub 9.94 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 10.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J P Squash & Fitness Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 8, 2019
147 m
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
166 m
From Dorset With Love Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
203 m
Speedy Freight Bournemouth Mobile caterer Exempt
July 15, 2021
203 m
Wiltshire Farm Foods (Blandford) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
313 m
House of Sarunds Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 9, 2019
455 m
The Old Grainstore Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 14, 2021
456 m
The Pantry at the Grainstore Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
456 m
Crazy Monsters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
507 m
Damory Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
800 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
800 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
909 m
The Blandford Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
909 m
Castleman House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.01 km
Priory Hospital Blandford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
1.08 km
Blandford Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.11 km
Blandford Hospital Trolley Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2020
1.11 km
Blandford Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.2 km
Larks Leas Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
1.2 km
Out of School Club School/college/university Exempt
November 26, 2018
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lidl Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Lidl Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Gurkha Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Gurkha Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Lady Baden Powell Way Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 25.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Angus Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
France Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
France Oaks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Stourpaine Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bingledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Four Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Conygar Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.87126600
Longitude -2.15907400
OS Easting 388903
OS Northing 0107986
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33046989
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 007B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3