The postcode DT11 8SX is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT11 8SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT11 8SX 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 8SX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to DT11 8SX is Bushes Road which is centered 589 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bushes Corner and is 954 m away.
The closest primary school to DT11 8SX (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 8SX is J P Squash & Fitness Club and is 1.49 km 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 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2021.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DT11 8SX 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 8SX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT11 8SX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT11 8SX
| 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 8SX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milldown CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Bryanston Knighton House | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.03 km | |
| The Blandford School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 2.11 km |
| Durweston CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.88 km |
| Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| Downlands Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 4.04 km |
| Hanford School | Independent school | 7-13 | 4.15 km | |
| Shillingstone Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.36 km | |
| St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 5.76 km |
| Clayesmore School | Independent school | 13-19 | 5.88 km | |
| Clayesmore Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 5.88 km | |
| The Forum School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 6.37 km |
| Spetisbury CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 6.84 km |
| Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.7 km | |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.99 km | |
| Dunbury Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 9.82 km |
| The Luccombe Hub | Special school | 8-18 | 10.2 km | |
| Milton Abbey School | Independent school | 13-19 | 10.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT11 8SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crazy Monsters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 1.31 km | |
| From Dorset With Love | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 1.49 km | |
| Speedy Freight Bournemouth | Exempt July 15, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| J P Squash & Fitness Club | Exempt April 8, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| Wiltshire Farm Foods (Blandford) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 1.54 km | |
| House of Sarunds Ltd | Exempt January 9, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| The Old Grainstore Emporium | Exempt January 14, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| The Pantry at the Grainstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| Edie-Mae's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2017 | 1.85 km | |
| Stourpaine Village Stores at the White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 1.85 km | |
| White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Out of School Club | Exempt November 26, 2018 | 1.9 km | |
| Panda Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 1.9 km | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| The Blandford Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 1.98 km | |
| Blandford Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 2.02 km | |
| Blandford Hospital Trolley | Exempt January 7, 2020 | 2.02 km | |
| Chartwells (Bryanston School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 2.03 km | |
| Blandford Grange Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 2.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT11 8SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Bushes Corner | 954 m | |
| Dorset Community Transport Depot | 1.09 km | |
| Little Nutford | 1.21 km | |
| Little Nutford | 1.22 km | |
| Lidl Supermarket | 1.34 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 26.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT11 8SX - Data from Dec 2021
| France Firs | 349 m | |
| Stourpaine Bushes | 1.22 km | |
| France Oaks Coppice | 1.29 km | |
| Conygar Clump | 1.6 km | |
| Park Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Furzeland Coppice | 1.91 km | |
| Little Coppice | 2.06 km | |
| Shady Bushes | 2.09 km | |
| Four Acre Coppice | 2.27 km | |
| Ash Oaks Coppice | 2.44 km | |
| Steepleton Shrubbery | 2.5 km | |
| Angus Wood | 2.67 km | |
| The Hanging | 2.73 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 2.74 km | |
| Everley Warren | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT11 8SX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 33.3% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 33.3% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.88117100 |
| Longitude | -2.17031900 |
| OS Easting | 388114 |
| OS Northing | 0109090 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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 village |
| Built-Up Area | Pimperne BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046421 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Dorset 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Dorset 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |