Postcode DT11 8UP (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 8UP and nearby postcodes

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

DT11 8UP 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 8UP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DT11 8UP is Arlecks Lane which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peters Close and is 118 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 8UP (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 8UP is Farquharson Arms and is 624 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from R Lukins Fitness and is 364 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arlecks Lane 33 m
Down Road 42 m
Boyte Road 75 m
St Peter's Close 97 m
Marsh Way 135 m
Manor Farm Close 141 m
School Lane 177 m
Walters Drive 194 m
Frampton Road 238 m
Anvil Road 251 m
Church Road 277 m
The Close 288 m
Portman Road 301 m
Parr Grove 302 m
Newfield Road 501 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 8UP

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 8UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
268 m
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.01 km
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.29 km
Milldown CofE Academy 3.43 km
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.53 km
Bryanston Knighton House 4.05 km
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.57 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
4.72 km
Hanford School 6.19 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 6.57 km
Clayesmore School 6.63 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.66 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 7.58 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.62 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 8.41 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
8.5 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 8.94 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 9.94 km
Sandroyd School 10.15 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
10.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Anvil Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
230 m
Local Food Links (Pimperne Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
268 m
R Lukins Fitness Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
364 m
Little Blue Tractor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
426 m
Seafest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
426 m
Archway Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
624 m
Farquharson Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
624 m
Pimperne Pre School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 2, 2018
704 m
Crazy Monsters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.75 km
Downlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
2.01 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
2.04 km
Communication Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.05 km
The Gallery - Junior Ranks Mess Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.05 km
WO & Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.05 km
From Dorset With Love Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
2.06 km
Speedy Freight Bournemouth Mobile caterer Exempt
July 15, 2021
2.06 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
2.12 km
Rendezvous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.12 km
J P Squash & Fitness Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 8, 2019
2.28 km
Officers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Peters Close Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Hyde Gardens Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Wellow Cottages Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Wellow Cottages Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ferns Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bingledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Stourpaine Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Telegraph Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Little Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Pimperne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
France Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Pond Bottom Valley 2.34 km
Ash Oaks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Pond Bottom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Race Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Shady Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Barton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.4 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 10.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 150,366 kWh - mean 16,707 kWh : median 15,984 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 37,458 kWh - mean 3,746 kWh : median 2,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT11 8UP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.88515100
Longitude -2.13683200
OS Easting 390471
OS Northing 0109527
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Pimperne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049470
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1