The postcode DT11 8SD is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT11 8SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT11 8SD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 8SD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to DT11 8SD is Wimborne Road which is centered 1.67 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Rushton Village Hall and is 155 m away.
The closest primary school to DT11 8SD (for ages 11 and under) is Downlands Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017. 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 8SD is True Lovers Knot and is 1.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 22.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 65.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 34.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DT11 8SD 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 8SD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT11 8SD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT11 8SD
| 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 8SD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downlands Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 3.07 km |
| Spetisbury CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 3.96 km |
| Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 4.54 km |
| Witchampton Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.19 km | |
| Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 5.26 km |
| Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 5.28 km |
| The Blandford School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 5.85 km |
| Milldown CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.97 km | |
| Sturminster Marshall First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (June 20, 2007) | 6.23 km |
| Bryanston Knighton House | Independent school | 3-18 | 6.91 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 7.81 km |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 7.82 km | |
| Durweston CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 8.41 km |
| St James Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 8.46 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 8.89 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 8.98 km | |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 9.12 km | |
| Castle Court School | Independent school | 2-13 | 9.14 km | |
| Graduately-Developing-Futures | Special school | 6-11 | 9.32 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 9.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT11 8SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rawston Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 895 m | |
| True Lovers Knot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| Officers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 2.7 km | |
| Cost Cutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 2.9 km | |
| Rendezvous | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 2.9 km | |
| Clubhouse 1896 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 2.94 km | |
| Muddy Monkies Forest School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| Keyneston Mill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 2.99 km | |
| Langton Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 3.07 km | |
| Downlands Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 3.07 km | |
| Communication Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 3.11 km | |
| The Gallery - Junior Ranks Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 3.11 km | |
| WO & Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 3.11 km | |
| Tuck in 2 Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.17 km | |
| Launceston Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| Woodshedding Brew & Blend | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| THE ANCHOR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2021 | 3.94 km | |
| The Old School Nursery | Exempt November 9, 2021 | 3.94 km | |
| Scamps Pre School | Exempt January 22, 2020 | 3.96 km | |
| Spetisbury Va Ce Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 3.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT11 8SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Rushton Village Hall | 155 m | |
| Rushton Village Hall | 161 m | |
| Addison Cottages | 527 m | |
| Addison Cottages | 535 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 19.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT11 8SD - Data from Dec 2021
| Crane Hill Plantation | 937 m | |
| Ashley Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Sheep Park Coppice | 1.9 km | |
| Boundary Copse | 1.96 km | |
| Buzbury Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Target Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Hogstock Coppice | 2.22 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Sing Close Coppice | 2.24 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 2.37 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Race Down Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Cuckoo Clump | 2.51 km | |
| Pond Bottom Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Stubb's Coppice | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT11 8SD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.4 Mbps | 22.5 Mbps | 54.77 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.1 Mbps | 3.9 Mbps | 14.68 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 34.8% | 65.2% | 21.4 | 3.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 65.2% | 65.2% | 43.7 | 9.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DT11 8SD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.85117900 |
| Longitude | -2.09013800 |
| OS Easting | 393751 |
| OS Northing | 0105744 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Cranborne Chase |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | E33049472 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 006F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |