Postcode DT3 6XJ (Dorset) Terminated October 2003

Map showing DT3 6XJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT3 6XJ is located in Dorset It was introduced in July 2002 and terminated in October 2003.DT3 6XJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DT3 6XJ 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 6XJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DT3 6XJ is Cornflower Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buddleia Close and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Upwey Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to DT3 6XJ (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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cornflower Close 22 m
Honeysuckle Close 87 m
Foxglove Way 118 m
Gentian Way 131 m
Boxwood Road 152 m
Primula Close 189 m
Hawkweed Road 202 m
Cranesbill Way 219 m
Buddleia Close 227 m
Harebell Drive 231 m
Sedge Place 232 m
Dahlia Close 291 m
Louviers Road 464 m
Littlemoor Road 740 m
Preston Road 1.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT3 6XJ

Introduction July 2002
Termination October 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT3 6XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
588 m
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
615 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
615 m
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.69 km
Wey Valley Academy 1.8 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
1.87 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.91 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.27 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.31 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.66 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
2.94 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
3.53 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
4.27 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.63 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.69 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.75 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 4.9 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 5.64 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.73 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
5.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buddleia Close Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Buddleia Close Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Alamanda Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Alamanda Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Preston Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Upwey Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.84 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.84 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 45.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Lynch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Coffin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Jordan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Coombe Valley Valley 1.36 km
Two Mile Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Rimbrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Overcombe Beach Beach 1.5 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Bincombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 2.14 km
Radipole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.33 km
Broadrock Wetland 2.46 km
Weymouth Bay Bay 2.53 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.64264800
Longitude -2.44349700
OS Easting 368737
OS Northing 0082645
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8679
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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: 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