Postcode DT3 4BT (Dorset)

Map showing DT3 4BT and nearby postcodes

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

DT3 4BT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 4BT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DT3 4BT is Church Lane which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Upwey Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to DT3 4BT (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 3, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budmouth Academy Weymouth.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Lane 35 m
Nottington Lane 287 m
B3159 2.93 km
B3157 9.34 km
A30 50.46 km
A38 105.68 km
A39 118.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT3 4BT

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 4BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
1.96 km
Wey Valley Academy 1.99 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.11 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.12 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.24 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
2.32 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
3.36 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 3.49 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
3.53 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
3.67 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
3.77 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.84 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.91 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
4.37 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.37 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.44 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
5.05 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.36 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 5.48 km
Portesham Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(May 20, 2021)
5.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Upwey Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.14 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.14 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.15 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Broad Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Moor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Hyde Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hewish Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Loscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Coverwell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Dairy House Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Tatton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Knights in the Bottom Valley 1.89 km
Eweleaze Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 1.96 km
Radipole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.8 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.64261000
Longitude -2.49719300
OS Easting 364940
OS Northing 0082666
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22887
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049603
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 012C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2