Postcode DT3 4PJ (Dorset)

Map showing DT3 4PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT3 4PJ is located in Dorset It was introduced in May 2002 and is an active postcode. DT3 4PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DT3 4PJ is Lugger Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Courage Way and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Upwey Rail Station, 3.92 km away.

The closest primary school to DT3 4PJ (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 35.7 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. 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 4PJ 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 4PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lugger Close 17 m
West Close 64 m
Bailey Place 82 m
The Knapp 117 m
Chickerell Hill 131 m
Galesworthy Drive 147 m
West Street 148 m
Anvil Close 261 m
Higher End 370 m
Barr Lane 419 m
East Street 436 m
Courage Way 531 m
Fleet Road 1.17 km
Chickerell Road 2.17 km
B3159 4.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT3 4PJ

Introduction May 2002
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 4PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
635 m
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 1.94 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
2.28 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.43 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.71 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
3.07 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.29 km
Wey Valley Academy 3.4 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
3.47 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.52 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.77 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.94 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.04 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.05 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
4.09 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
4.13 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 4.14 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
4.72 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
5.59 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Courage Way Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Courage Way Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Turks Head Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Turk's Head Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Meadow Close Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Upwey Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 50.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knights in the Bottom Valley 862 m
Fleet Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Crook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Chickerell Hive Point Wetland 1.71 km
Coverwell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Eweleaze Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Broad Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Tatton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Hyde Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Tan Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Longmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Stone Heaps Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Littlesea Bay 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 35.7 Mbps 48.49 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 10.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.7 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 188,045 kWh - mean 12,536 kWh : median 12,174 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 53,266 kWh - mean 3,551 kWh : median 3,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT3 4PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62557400
Longitude -2.50858000
OS Easting 364122
OS Northing 0080776
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3