Postcode DT3 4PH (Dorset)

Map showing DT3 4PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT3 4PH is located in Dorset It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. DT3 4PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT3 4PH 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 4PH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DT3 4PH is Manor Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 159 m away.

The closest primary school to DT3 4PH (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 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Close 31 m
Manor Farm Walk 36 m
North Mead Farm 69 m
Back Street 72 m
Front Street 82 m
Church Lane 96 m
Westfield 121 m
New Road 184 m
Winters Close 186 m
Portesham Hill 206 m
Hampton 208 m
Cemetery Road 217 m
Bramdon Close 241 m
Helston Close 282 m
Fry's Close 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT3 4PH

Introduction December 2001
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 4PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portesham Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(May 20, 2021)
183 m
Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School Outstanding
(February 2, 2011)
4.84 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.69 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
7.05 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
7.31 km
Wey Valley Academy 7.44 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
7.52 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.85 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.98 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 8.4 km
The Prince of Wales School Good
(June 22, 2018)
8.42 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
8.55 km
Damers First School 8.74 km
The Thomas Hardye School Outstanding
(March 20, 2015)
8.78 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
8.81 km
Dorchester Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
9.13 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
9.23 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
9.48 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.55 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
9.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Kings Arms Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Kings Arms Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.79 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.79 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goose Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Buildings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Portesham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Portesham Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Clover Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Elworth Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hardy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Wig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Black Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Long Parks Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Benecke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Valley of Stones Valley 1.73 km
Oxlip Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 10 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.8 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 27,771 kWh - mean 3,967 kWh : median 4,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT3 4PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.67167600
Longitude -2.56399800
OS Easting 360241
OS Northing 0085932
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 Portesham 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 1B2