Postcode DT2 9DY (Dorset)

Map showing DT2 9DY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT2 9DY is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT2 9DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT2 9DY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 DT2 9DY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DT2 9DY is A352 which is centered 8.12 km away.

The closest primary school to DT2 9DY (for ages 11 and under) is Portesham Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on May 20, 2021.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for DT2 9DY 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 DT2 9DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT2 9DY, and the approximate distance away.

A352 8.12 km
B3157 8.89 km
A35 17.24 km
A37 41.25 km
A30 45.73 km
M5 87.48 km
A38 96.75 km
A39 112.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT2 9DY

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 DT2 9DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
1.62 km
Damers First School 4.47 km
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.84 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
5.21 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
5.22 km
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
5.59 km
Portesham Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(May 20, 2021)
6.41 km
Sunninghill Preparatory School 6.56 km
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 6.74 km
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
6.88 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
6.92 km
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
7.27 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
8.11 km
Dorset Studio School Good
(September 14, 2017)
8.3 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
8.46 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
9.5 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
9.7 km
Wey Valley Academy 9.7 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
10.02 km
Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
10.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT2 9DY - Data from Apr 2022

Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT2 9DY - Data from Dec 2021

Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 415 m
Hampton Plantations Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Pound Hill Hill Or Mountain 959 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Lambert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Steepleton Ponds Inland Water 1.55 km
Park Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hampton Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Cowleaze Bottom Valley 1.71 km
Furze Brake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Seven Barrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Hampton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT2 9DY - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 66.7%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72273500
Longitude -2.52417900
OS Easting 363095
OS Northing 0091589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16264
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Charminster St Mary's
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 Dorchester and Weymouth

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: 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 E33049552
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3