Postcode DT3 4BB (Dorset)

Map showing DT3 4BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT3 4BB is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT3 4BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT3 4BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 DT3 4BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DT3 4BB is Marshallsay Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 3.52 km away.

The closest primary school to DT3 4BB (for ages 11 and under) is Chickerell Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budmouth Academy Weymouth.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT3 4BB 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 DT3 4BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT3 4BB, and the approximate distance away.

Marshallsay Road 48 m
Fern Square 104 m
May Terrace Gardens 110 m
Wilmslow Road 132 m
Wheat Farland 152 m
The Stalls 153 m
Helyar Drive 161 m
Dunster Rise 166 m
East Street 179 m
School Hill 181 m
Courage Way 181 m
Wood Land Way 228 m
School Close 234 m
Rolfe Crescent 236 m
Lower Way 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT3 4BB

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 DT3 4BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
342 m
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 1.71 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
1.76 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.05 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.21 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
2.61 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.94 km
Wey Valley Academy 2.97 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
3.07 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.09 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.26 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.54 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
3.57 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.67 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.7 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 3.86 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
3.91 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
4.26 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
5.11 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT3 4BB - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 168 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Turk's Head Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Upwey Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.2 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.2 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 50.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT3 4BB - Data from Dec 2021

Crook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Eweleaze Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Knights in the Bottom Valley 1.27 km
Fleet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Chickerell Hive Point Wetland 1.88 km
Coverwell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Broad Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Radipole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Tatton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hyde Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Littlesea Bay 2.64 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Moor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Tan Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT3 4BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.6 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 18.44 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.3 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.2 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 223,104 kWh - mean 8,263 kWh : median 7,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 89,120 kWh - mean 2,971 kWh : median 2,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT3 4BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62572300
Longitude -2.50121600
OS Easting 364643
OS Northing 0080789
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19954
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Chickerell
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Weymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chickerell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049604
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 012B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2