Postcode DT3 6EZ (Dorset)

Map showing DT3 6EZ and nearby postcodes

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

DT3 6EZ 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 6EZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DT3 6EZ is A353 which is centered 2.06 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Osmington Garage and is 278 m away.

The closest primary school to DT3 6EZ (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 6EZ is Man O War Bar and is 8.18 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 9.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 27.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A353 2.06 km
A354 24.05 km
A30 57.9 km
A38 105.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT3 6EZ

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 6EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
3.91 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
3.96 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.96 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
4.96 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
5.61 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.82 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
6.22 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.25 km
Wey Valley Academy 6.33 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
6.36 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
6.62 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.75 km
Manor Park Church of England First School Good
(November 21, 2018)
7.1 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.25 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
7.28 km
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 7.33 km
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester Good
(January 25, 2017)
7.5 km
Kingston Maurward College Good
(October 11, 2017)
7.93 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.93 km
Sunninghill Preparatory School 7.99 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Osmington Garage Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Osmington Garage Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 734 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Shortlake Lane Bus Stop/Station 981 m
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.62 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.62 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.62 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 41.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fir Coppice Woodland Or Forest 327 m
Coombe Bottom Valley 534 m
Wally's Lake Inland Water 666 m
Upton Glen Valley 946 m
The Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Spring Bottom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Poxwell Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Osmington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Poxwell Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Spring Bottom Valley 1.74 km
Pool Ledge Island 2.06 km
Frenchman's Ledge Island 2.15 km
The Glen Valley 2.19 km
Half Moon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT3 6EZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31 Mbps 30.9 Mbps 70.76 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 12.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 27.8% 18.7 4
30-300 Mbps 72.2% 42.2 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 237,648 kWh - mean 19,804 kWh : median 20,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT3 6EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.64875400
Longitude -2.37994700
OS Easting 373234
OS Northing 0083299
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A2