The postcode DT3 6ZB is located in Dorset It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in December 1999.DT3 6ZB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DT3 6ZB 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 6ZB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to DT3 6ZB is Beverley Road which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Merredin Close and is 303 m away. The closest railway station is Upwey Rail Station, 467 m away.
The closest primary school to DT3 6ZB (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 6ZB 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 6ZB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT3 6ZB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT3 6ZB
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | December 1999 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT3 6ZB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bincombe Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 704 m |
| Wyvern Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 724 m |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 782 m |
| Wey Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 844 m | |
| Westfield Arts College | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 1.73 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.73 km |
| Radipole Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.47 km |
| Southill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| Weymouth College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.81 km |
| Arbour House School | Special school | 6-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 3.06 km |
| Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 3.66 km |
| Chickerell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 4.02 km |
| Conifers Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 4.18 km |
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth | Academy | 11-18 | 4.64 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.81 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 5.06 km |
| All Saints' Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 5.86 km | |
| Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 5.88 km |
| Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2018) | 6.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT3 6ZB - Data from Apr 2022
| Merredin Close | 303 m | |
| Merredin Close | 308 m | |
| Turnstone Close | 324 m | |
| Turnstone Close | 334 m | |
| Shopping Centre | 421 m | |
| Upwey Rail Station | 467 m | |
| Weymouth Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 4.44 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 4.44 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 4.45 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 46.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT3 6ZB - Data from Dec 2021
| Coffin Plantation | 401 m | |
| Mill Leat | 887 m | |
| Two Mile Coppice | 1.06 km | |
| The Knoll | 1.29 km | |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km |
| Horse Lynch Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Coombe Valley | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Radipole Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Bincombe Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Rimbrow Coppice | 2.11 km | |
| Green Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Bayard Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Jordan Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Ridgeway Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Overcombe Beach | 2.57 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.64757600 |
| Longitude | -2.45962500 |
| OS Easting | 367600 |
| OS Northing | 0083200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| 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 | 8D3 |