Postcode DT3 5AG (Dorset)

Map showing DT3 5AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT3 5AG is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT3 5AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT3 5AG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 5AG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT3 5AG is Cleveland Avenue which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Old Spa and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to DT3 5AG (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2020. 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 15.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT3 5AG 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 5AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT3 5AG, and the approximate distance away.

Cleveland Avenue 128 m
Lodmoor Avenue 133 m
Hetherly Road 179 m
Spa Avenue 184 m
Waverley Road 196 m
Monmouth Avenue 214 m
Haywards Avenue 235 m
Milton Crescent 269 m
St Andrews Avenue 276 m
Teeling Road 295 m
Coronation Road 309 m
Weymouth Bay Avenue 326 m
Grove Avenue 377 m
Beaumont Avenue 379 m
Dale Avenue 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT3 5AG

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 5AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
667 m
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
857 m
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
983 m
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
994 m
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
1.25 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.66 km
Wey Valley Academy 1.71 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.72 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
1.91 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
2.01 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.38 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
2.44 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.44 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.83 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.99 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.03 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 3.05 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 3.83 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.89 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
4.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT3 5AG - Data from Apr 2022

The Old Spa Bus Stop/Station 137 m
The Old Spa Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Old Police Station Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Old Police Station Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Sainsbury Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Upwey Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.41 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.41 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.41 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT3 5AG - Data from Dec 2021

Radipole Lake Inland Water 814 m
Radipole Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Two Mile Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Horse Lynch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Overcombe Beach Beach 1.66 km
Coffin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Eweleaze Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Swannery Inland Water 1.77 km
Weymouth Bay Bay 2.16 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 2.48 km
Jordan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Nothe Point Wetland 2.62 km
The Mixen Island 2.63 km
Coombe Valley Valley 3.24 km
Rimbrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT3 5AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.1 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 419,617 kWh - mean 14,470 kWh : median 14,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 113,950 kWh - mean 4,070 kWh : median 3,491 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT3 5AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62885500
Longitude -2.45910300
OS Easting 367624
OS Northing 0081118
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18643
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Dorset
Electoral Ward Radipole
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Weymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Weymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049612
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Weymouth and Portland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Weymouth and Portland 002E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3