Postcode DT3 4HY (Dorset)

Map showing DT3 4HY and nearby postcodes

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

DT3 4HY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 4HY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DT3 4HY is Church Hill which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rose's Lane and is 162 m away.

The closest primary school to DT3 4HY (for ages 11 and under) is Portesham Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on May 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budmouth Academy Weymouth.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Hill 59 m
Shop Lane 61 m
Chapel Close 72 m
The Square 111 m
Rose's Lane 132 m
Angel Close 161 m
Angel Lane 203 m
Coastguard Road 728 m
B3157 6.35 km
A30 47.42 km
A38 105.97 km
A39 115.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT3 4HY

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 4HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portesham Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(May 20, 2021)
3.58 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.75 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 4.96 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
5.17 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.34 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
5.45 km
Wey Valley Academy 5.48 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
5.54 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.6 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
6.17 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
6.36 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.76 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
6.85 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.88 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
6.94 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.98 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
7.04 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 7.11 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.13 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
7.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rose's Lane Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Rose's Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.77 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.77 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 252 m
Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 255 m
Bower Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 366 m
Long Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 566 m
Stone Heaps Plantation Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Tan Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Under Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Longmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Whitmore Coppice Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Wans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Mixen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Broad Lines Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Whitmore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Boat House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Kittle Barrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.6 Mbps 29.4 Mbps 41.24 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 7.53 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% 22.7 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.5 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63992700
Longitude -2.54636600
OS Easting 361461
OS Northing 0082391
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13647
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Chesil Bank
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 village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049605
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 012A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2