Postcode DT11 8PS (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 8PS and nearby postcodes

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

DT11 8PS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8PS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to DT11 8PS is A354 which is centered 8.31 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Stepleton House and is 495 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 8PS (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 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 8PS is White Horse and is 2.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 21, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A354 8.31 km
B3081 10.9 km
A357 13.24 km
A35 17.22 km
A303 22.36 km
A352 22.5 km
A31 65.63 km
A30 67.1 km
M5 74.97 km
A38 80.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 8PS

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 8PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanford School 1.05 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.4 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 2.63 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
2.67 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.33 km
Clayesmore School 3.51 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 3.6 km
Bryanston Knighton House 4.18 km
Milldown CofE Academy 4.74 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 4.9 km
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
4.96 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.09 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 5.7 km
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.1 km
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.56 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
7.19 km
William Barnes Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.45 km
Yewstock School Outstanding
(January 10, 2017)
7.52 km
Sturminster Newton High School Good
(June 13, 2018)
7.77 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
10.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.05 km
Elizabeth Freke Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
1.41 km
The Cricketers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.5 km
Stourpaine Social Club Other catering premises Exempt
January 22, 2020
1.77 km
Edie-Mae's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
2.13 km
Stourpaine Village Stores at the White Horse Inn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.13 km
White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
2.13 km
Local Food Links (St Nicholas C Of E Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
2.4 km
The Ark Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.4 km
Willows Restaurant and Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.53 km
The Baker Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.54 km
The Cross Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2021
2.54 km
Local Food Links (Shillingstone Ce Va Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.63 km
Dorset Refill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.67 km
Durweston Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2.67 km
Handy Paws Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 5, 2019
2.67 km
Local Food Links (Durweston Ce Va Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
2.67 km
Child Okeford Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.8 km
Cornwall Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2020
2.85 km
Portman Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
2.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stepleton House Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Stepleton House Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 29.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hambledon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 227 m
Nutcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 309 m
Leigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Hod Hill Hill Or Mountain 489 m
Hod Wood Woodland Or Forest 513 m
Paradise Wood Woodland Or Forest 522 m
Yew Wood Woodland Or Forest 599 m
Coombe Bottom Valley 653 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Terrace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Steepleton Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Little Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90064000
Longitude -2.20732500
OS Easting 385517
OS Northing 0111261
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17930
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33049461
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1