The postcode DT3 6NQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. DT3 6NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT3 6NQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6NQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to DT3 6NQ is Canberra Crescent which is centered 126 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shopping Centre and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Upwey Rail Station, 847 m away.
The closest primary school to DT3 6NQ (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.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for DT3 6NQ 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 6NQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT3 6NQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT3 6NQ
Introduction | January 1992 |
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 6NQ - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Bincombe Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 386 m |
Wyvern Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 1.08 km |
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 1.17 km |
Wey Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.2 km | |
Westfield Arts College | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 1.36 km |
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.36 km |
Radipole Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.16 km |
St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.47 km |
Weymouth College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.82 km |
Southill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 2.88 km |
Arbour House School | Special school | 6-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 3.12 km |
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 3.81 km |
Chickerell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 4.36 km |
Conifers Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 4.39 km |
Budmouth Academy Weymouth | Academy | 11-18 | 4.9 km | |
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.98 km |
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 5.17 km |
All Saints' Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 6 km | |
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 6.04 km |
The Prince of Wales School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 22, 2018) | 6.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT3 6NQ - Data from Apr 2022
Shopping Centre | 47 m | |
Canberra Crescent | 77 m | |
Shopping Centre | 79 m | |
Merredin Close | 85 m | |
Merredin Close | 92 m | |
Upwey Rail Station | 847 m | |
Weymouth Rail Station | 3.65 km | |
Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 4.46 km | |
Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 4.46 km | |
Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 4.46 km | |
Bournemouth International Airport | 46.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT3 6NQ - Data from Dec 2021
Coffin Plantation | 536 m | |
The Knoll | 1.22 km | |
Two Mile Coppice | 1.24 km | |
Mill Leat | 1.25 km | |
Horse Lynch Plantation | 1.34 km | |
Combe Bottom | Valley | 1.43 km |
Coombe Valley | Valley | 1.46 km |
Bincombe Hill | 1.7 km | |
Rimbrow Coppice | 1.72 km | |
Green Hill | 1.87 km | |
Radipole Wood | 2.08 km | |
Jordan Hill | 2.13 km | |
Overcombe Beach | 2.4 km | |
Bayard Hill | 2.43 km | |
Ridgeway Hill | 2.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT3 6NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 39.8 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
Upload | 5.4 Mbps | 8.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 8 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 19 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 68.7 | 16 |
300+ Mbps | - | - |
Country | England |
Latitude | 50.64818100 |
Longitude | -2.45415400 |
OS Easting | 367987 |
OS Northing | 0083266 |
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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
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 001B |
Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |