The postcode DT11 8LH is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT11 8LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT11 8LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 8LH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to DT11 8LH is Mill Street which is centered 1.22 km away.
The closest primary school to DT11 8LH (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Shaftesbury School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 17, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DT11 8LH is The Baker Arms and is 6.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DT11 8LH is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT11 8LH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT11 8LH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT11 8LH
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT11 8LH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.48 km | |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.19 km | |
| Clayesmore School | Independent school | 13-19 | 3.34 km | |
| Ludwell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.06 km | |
| Shaftesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 6.35 km |
| The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 6.46 km |
| Sandroyd School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.63 km | |
| Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 7.01 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 7.01 km |
| Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 7.18 km |
| Hanford School | Independent school | 7-13 | 7.21 km | |
| Shillingstone Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.57 km | |
| The Forum School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 8.57 km |
| Port Regis Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 8.66 km | |
| Durweston CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 8.74 km |
| Downlands Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 9.05 km |
| Motcombe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 9.3 km |
| Bryanston Knighton House | Independent school | 3-18 | 9.61 km | |
| Stower Provost Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 9.65 km |
| Milldown CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 9.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT11 8LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayesmore School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 3.34 km | |
| Iwerne Minster Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 3.39 km | |
| The Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2020 | 3.52 km | |
| Chase Royale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2015 | 3.99 km | |
| Gunville Game | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2018 | 4.7 km | |
| Home Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 4.7 km | |
| Crook & Churn Dairy | Exempt January 20, 2021 | 4.99 km | |
| The Cricketers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 5.05 km | |
| Elizabeth Freke Hall | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 5.12 km | |
| Cocoa & Whey Cakes | Awaiting Inspection | 6.19 km | |
| Child Okeford Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 6.74 km | |
| Cafe On Goldhill Organic Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 6.78 km | |
| Gold Hill Organic Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 6.78 km | |
| James' Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 6.78 km | |
| The Dorset Meat Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 6.78 km | |
| Millbrook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 6.82 km | |
| The Baker Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 6.82 km | |
| The Cross Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2021 | 6.82 km | |
| The Frying Squad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 6.86 km | |
| The Saxon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 6.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT11 8LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Bournemouth International Airport | 29.96 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 61.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT11 8LH - Data from Dec 2021
| Fontmell Wood | 551 m | |
| Balfour's Wood | 630 m | |
| Littlecombe Bottom | Valley | 736 m |
| Sutton Hill | 838 m | |
| Washers Pit Coppice | 903 m | |
| Longcombe Bottom | Valley | 1.07 km |
| Spinneys Row | 1.38 km | |
| Great Bench Coppice | 1.39 km | |
| Great Alderwood Coppice | 1.4 km | |
| Freak's Coppice | 1.42 km | |
| Rapshell Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Hill Flower Coppice | 1.49 km | |
| Spinney Pits Coppice | 1.5 km | |
| Little Alderwood Coppice | 1.51 km | |
| Fore Top | 1.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT11 8LH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.95052400 |
| Longitude | -2.15948800 |
| OS Easting | 388893 |
| OS Northing | 0116800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Beacon |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blandford Forum and Gillingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming 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 | E33049464 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |