Postcode DT11 8JR (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 8JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT11 8JR is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT11 8JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT11 8JR 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 8JR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DT11 8JR is China Lane which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 100 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 8JR (for ages 11 and under) is Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018. 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 8JR is The Museum Inn and is 3.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from R Lukins Fitness and is 3.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DT11 8JR 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 8JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT11 8JR, and the approximate distance away.

China Lane 31 m
Orchard Chase 100 m
School Lane 203 m
School Close 235 m
B3081 10.2 km
A354 11.36 km
A350 20.89 km
A303 21.37 km
A35 21.94 km
A31 58.4 km
A30 74.3 km
M5 76.94 km
A38 80.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 8JR

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 8JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.84 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.63 km
Sandroyd School 6.16 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 6.35 km
Clayesmore School 6.49 km
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.26 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 7.31 km
Milldown CofE Academy 7.36 km
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.48 km
Bryanston Knighton House 7.84 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
7.99 km
Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery Good
(November 9, 2017)
8.06 km
Hanford School 8.29 km
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.56 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 9.01 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
9.16 km
Ludwell Primary School 9.82 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 9.87 km
Shaftesbury School Good
(May 17, 2017)
11.43 km
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Good
(March 21, 2017)
11.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT11 8JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gunville Game Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
1.16 km
Home Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.16 km
Chase Royale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2015
1.35 km
Tarrant Hinton Community Lunch Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.19 km
Castleman Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.55 km
Chettle Shop & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
September 14, 2021
2.55 km
Cocoa & Whey Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.53 km
R Lukins Fitness Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.64 km
Local Food Links (Pimperne Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
3.84 km
Launceston Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
3.86 km
Woodshedding Brew & Blend Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
3.86 km
The Museum Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
3.97 km
Little Blue Tractor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
3.98 km
Seafest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
3.98 km
The Frying Squad Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
4.03 km
The Anvil Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.12 km
Archway Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
4.49 km
Farquharson Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
4.49 km
Pimperne Pre School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 2, 2018
4.63 km
Downlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
4.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT11 8JR - Data from Apr 2022

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 111 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Bussy Stool Bus Stop/Station 668 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT11 8JR - Data from Dec 2021

Lamb House Woods Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Building Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Main Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Zareba Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Barton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Ninety Eight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dungrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
High Lea Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Little Hatts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hatts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ashmore Bottom Valley 1.9 km
Pimperne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Gore Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT11 8JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 136.6 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 21 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.3 20
300+ Mbps 100% 440 62.5

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91582000
Longitude -2.10717700
OS Easting 392562
OS Northing 0112934
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17040
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049471
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3