Postcode DT11 9LU (Dorset)

Map showing DT11 9LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT11 9LU is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT11 9LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT11 9LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 9LU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DT11 9LU is School Lane which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pigeon Close and is 43 m away.

The closest primary school to DT11 9LU (for ages 11 and under) is Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. 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 9LU is Blandford Rugby Football Club and is 563 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on November 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ottoman Kebabs (Blandford) Limited and is 563 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DT11 9LU 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 9LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT11 9LU, and the approximate distance away.

School Lane 20 m
Bournemouth Road 133 m
Pigeon Close 168 m
Knights Close 168 m
Rosefields 202 m
Vale Park 225 m
Chettell Way 261 m
Southover Close 268 m
Birch Avenue 275 m
Pitt Close 285 m
The Maltings 289 m
Lower School Lane 401 m
A354 3.2 km
Wimborne Road 3.38 km
B3082 5.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT11 9LU

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 9LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
395 m
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
921 m
The Blandford School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.44 km
Milldown CofE Academy 1.66 km
Bryanston Knighton House 2.35 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.64 km
Durweston CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
4.08 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.26 km
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.38 km
Hanford School 6.85 km
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.48 km
Shillingstone Church of England Primary School 7.54 km
The Luccombe Hub 8.39 km
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford Good
(May 22, 2018)
8.54 km
The Forum School Good
(December 5, 2019)
8.68 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
8.69 km
Clayesmore School 9.28 km
Clayesmore Preparatory School 9.29 km
Milton Abbey School 9.44 km
Okeford Fitzpaine Church of England School 9.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT11 9LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
150 m
Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
236 m
Little Birch Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 8, 2019
395 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
563 m
Blandford Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 28, 2019
563 m
Brasserie 65 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
563 m
Georgian Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
563 m
Himalaya Gurkha Other catering premises 4
Good
September 10, 2021
563 m
Ottoman Kebabs (Blandford) Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
563 m
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
563 m
The Gorge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 1, 2021
563 m
Black Cactus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
583 m
Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
583 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2019
583 m
Stocks Retailers - other Exempt
January 6, 2020
583 m
Blandford Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
585 m
China China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
585 m
J Mato and Son Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
585 m
WM Morrisons Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
585 m
Scruples Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
586 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT11 9LU - Data from Apr 2022

Pigeon Close Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Pigeon Close Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 120 m
The Brewery Bus Stop/Station 138 m
The Brewery Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT11 9LU - Data from Dec 2021

Angus Wood Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
B Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Charlton Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Old Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Y Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
V Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Nut Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Fair Mile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Thornicombe North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT11 9LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.5 Mbps 54.84 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 80% 45.6 14
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.85091200
Longitude -2.16161900
OS Easting 388719
OS Northing 0105723
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16056
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Winterborne North
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blandford Forum BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046428
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1