Postcode DT3 4LF (Dorset)

Map showing DT3 4LF and nearby postcodes

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

DT3 4LF 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 4LF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DT3 4LF is Red Lane which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ilchester Arms and is 51 m away.

The closest primary school to DT3 4LF (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.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Red Lane 42 m
Market Street 84 m
Chapel Lane 86 m
Blind Lane 163 m
Back Street 178 m
Hannah's Lane 207 m
Church Street 229 m
Rodden Row 266 m
West Street 371 m
Rope Walk 383 m
Seaway Lane 447 m
B3157 1.51 km
A30 42.65 km
A38 103.16 km
A39 110.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT3 4LF

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 4LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portesham Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(May 20, 2021)
2.8 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
5.45 km
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
6.7 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
8.61 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
9.62 km
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 27, 2019)
9.65 km
Wey Valley Academy 9.72 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
9.81 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 9.83 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
9.89 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.91 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
10.41 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
11 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
11.24 km
Damers First School 11.29 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
11.73 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
11.87 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 11.97 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
12.01 km
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
12.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ilchester Arms Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Ilchester Arms Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Swan Inn Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Swan Inn Bus Stop/Station 355 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 660 m

Nearby Nature

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

Jubilee Coppice Woodland Or Forest 309 m
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 643 m
Ferny Hole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Chapel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 699 m
Oddens Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Chapel Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Oxlip Coppice Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Knolls Withy Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Stavordale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Parks Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Peasons Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Broad Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Long Parks Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.66639000
Longitude -2.60136100
OS Easting 357596
OS Northing 0085365
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Abbotsbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049606
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 012A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3