Postcode DT4 0LQ (Dorset)

Map showing DT4 0LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT4 0LQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT4 0LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT4 0LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 DT4 0LQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DT4 0LQ is Links Road which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Links Road and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to DT4 0LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budmouth Academy Weymouth.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT4 0LQ 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 DT4 0LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT4 0LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Links Road 103 m
Heathwood Road 141 m
Rutland Road 142 m
Longcroft Lane 144 m
Glenmore Road 169 m
Devon Road 182 m
Highland Road 243 m
Short Road 251 m
Thornhill Crescent 269 m
Cromwell Road 279 m
Goldcroft Road 290 m
Longcroft Road 293 m
Corporation Road 293 m
Holly Road 323 m
Goldcroft Avenue 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT4 0LQ

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 DT4 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
0 m
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
940 m
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.03 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.17 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
1.38 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.46 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.48 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.74 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 1.75 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.93 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 2.2 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.24 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.45 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
2.48 km
Wey Valley Academy 3.08 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.14 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
3.28 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
3.66 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
4.04 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT4 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Links Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Devon Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Short Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Short Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Sussex Road Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 1 km
Upwey Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.6 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.6 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT4 0LQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Swannery Inland Water 781 m
Radipole Lake Inland Water 884 m
Eweleaze Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Radipole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Nothe Point Wetland 1.98 km
The Mixen Island 2.04 km
Two Mile Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Crook Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Horse Lynch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Weymouth Bay Bay 2.74 km
Overcombe Beach Beach 2.84 km
Littlesea Bay 3 km
Chickerell Hive Point Wetland 3.17 km
Coffin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT4 0LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.8 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 303,104 kWh - mean 7,976 kWh : median 8,051 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT4 0LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61514700
Longitude -2.46835200
OS Easting 366960
OS Northing 0079599
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8254
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Dorset
Electoral Ward Westham
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 E33049621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Weymouth and Portland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Weymouth and Portland 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1