Postcode DT3 6ES (Dorset)

Map showing DT3 6ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT3 6ES is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT3 6ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT3 6ES is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 6ES as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DT3 6ES is Roman Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Lane and is 252 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 5.9 km away.

The closest primary school to DT3 6ES (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020.

The local pub for residents of DT3 6ES is Man O War Bar and is 8.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lulworth Cove Kiosk Ltd and is 10.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 7, 2022.

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

Policing for DT3 6ES 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 6ES and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT3 6ES, and the approximate distance away.

Roman Road 63 m
Chapel Lane 182 m
Village Street 201 m
West Farm Lane 252 m
Church Lane 307 m
Mills Road 693 m
A353 1.52 km
A354 24.49 km
A30 57.45 km
A38 105.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT3 6ES

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 6ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
3.4 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.4 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.12 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
4.42 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
5.05 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.27 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.66 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.7 km
Wey Valley Academy 5.78 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
5.81 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.18 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
6.69 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
6.74 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
6.99 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.05 km
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 7.22 km
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
7.41 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.42 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
7.65 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
7.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT3 6ES - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CUBE Ice Cream Kiosk Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
8.67 km
Durdle Door Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
8.67 km
Man O War Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
8.67 km
Create At The Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
9.91 km
The Lulworth Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
9.91 km
Applegrove B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 28, 2019
9.95 km
West Lulworth House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
9.95 km
Cove House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
10.06 km
Limestone at Lulworth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
10.06 km
Tewkesbury Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
10.06 km
The Old Barn B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
10.06 km
Finley's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
10.1 km
Jake's @ Lulworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
10.1 km
Lulworth Cove Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
10.1 km
Lulworth Cove Kiosk Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
10.1 km
Lulworth Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
10.1 km
Rudds of Lulworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
10.1 km
The Boat Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
10.1 km
The Dolls House Sweet Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
10.1 km
The Lulworth Coffee Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
10.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT3 6ES - Data from Apr 2022

Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Osmington Garage Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Osmington Garage Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Shortlake Lane Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 5.9 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.11 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.11 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.11 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 41.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT3 6ES - Data from Dec 2021

Fir Coppice Woodland Or Forest 486 m
Coombe Bottom Valley 846 m
Wally's Lake Inland Water 1 km
Osmington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Upton Glen Valley 1.17 km
Spring Bottom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
The Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
White Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Spring Bottom Valley 2.04 km
Poxwell Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Redcliff Point Wetland 2.15 km
Pool Ledge Island 2.16 km
Poxwell Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT3 6ES - 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 50.64726200
Longitude -2.38759800
OS Easting 372692
OS Northing 0083137
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20194
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Dorset
Electoral Ward Crossways
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 Osmington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049593
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2