The postcode DT3 6GB is located in Dorset It was introduced in May 2020 and is an active postcode. DT3 6GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT3 6GB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 6GB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to DT3 6GB is Hawkweed Road which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alamanda Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Upwey Rail Station, 1.58 km away.
The closest primary school to DT3 6GB (for ages 11 and under) is Bincombe Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 30, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budmouth Academy Weymouth.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DT3 6GB is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT3 6GB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT3 6GB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT3 6GB
| Introduction | May 2020 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT3 6GB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bincombe Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 512 m |
| Westfield Arts College | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 808 m |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 808 m |
| Wyvern Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Wey Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.62 km | |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 1.69 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Radipole Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Weymouth College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.17 km |
| Arbour House School | Special school | 6-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| Southill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 2.75 km |
| Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 3.38 km |
| Conifers Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 4.11 km |
| Chickerell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 4.44 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.55 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 4.63 km |
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth | Academy | 11-18 | 4.73 km | |
| All Saints' Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 5.52 km | |
| Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 5.6 km |
| Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2018) | 5.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT3 6GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Alamanda Road | 108 m | |
| Alamanda Road | 122 m | |
| Buddleia Close | 318 m | |
| Buddleia Close | 319 m | |
| Preston Garden Centre | 430 m | |
| Upwey Rail Station | 1.58 km | |
| Weymouth Rail Station | 3.02 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 3.76 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 3.76 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 3.77 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 45.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT3 6GB - Data from Dec 2021
| Horse Lynch Plantation | 663 m | |
| Coffin Plantation | 882 m | |
| Two Mile Coppice | 1.18 km | |
| Jordan Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Coombe Valley | Valley | 1.5 km |
| Overcombe Beach | 1.52 km | |
| Rimbrow Coppice | 1.58 km | |
| Green Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Radipole Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Mill Leat | 2 km | |
| The Knoll | 2.03 km | |
| Bincombe Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 2.29 km |
| Radipole Lake | 2.51 km | |
| Weymouth Bay | 2.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT3 6GB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for DT3 6GB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.64206100 |
| Longitude | -2.44607700 |
| OS Easting | 368554 |
| OS Northing | 0082582 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Littlemoor & Preston |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dorchester and Weymouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Weymouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Weymouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049610 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Weymouth and Portland 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Weymouth and Portland 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |