Postcode DT4 7LD (Dorset)

Map showing DT4 7LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT4 7LD is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT4 7LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT4 7LD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7LD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DT4 7LD is Ferndale Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Police Station and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to DT4 7LD (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budmouth Academy Weymouth.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT4 7LD 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 7LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT4 7LD, and the approximate distance away.

Ferndale Road 43 m
Argyle Road 109 m
Great Western Terrace 120 m
Lodmoor Hill 135 m
Dale Avenue 147 m
Milton Terrace 153 m
Southfield Avenue 173 m
Coleridge Place 190 m
Milton Close 210 m
Celandine Close 232 m
Fernhill Avenue 247 m
Lindens Close 254 m
Milton Crescent 263 m
Cleveland Avenue 268 m
Prince's Drive 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT4 7LD

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 7LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
458 m
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
507 m
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
616 m
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.28 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
1.36 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.41 km
Wey Valley Academy 2.1 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.1 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.23 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
2.29 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
2.32 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.57 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
2.63 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.63 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.66 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 2.95 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.11 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 3.53 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.61 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
3.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT4 7LD - Data from Apr 2022

Old Police Station Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Old Police Station Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Lodmoor Hill Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Lodmoor Hill Bus Stop/Station 298 m
The Old Spa Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Upwey Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.02 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.02 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.03 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT4 7LD - Data from Dec 2021

Radipole Lake Inland Water 524 m
Radipole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Horse Lynch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Swannery Inland Water 1.41 km
Two Mile Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Overcombe Beach Beach 1.59 km
Eweleaze Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Weymouth Bay Bay 1.91 km
Coffin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Nothe Point Wetland 2.24 km
The Mixen Island 2.24 km
Jordan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 2.86 km
Broadrock Wetland 3.37 km
Coombe Valley Valley 3.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT4 7LD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.8 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 328,333 kWh - mean 15,635 kWh : median 15,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT4 7LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62562600
Longitude -2.45716300
OS Easting 367759
OS Northing 0080758
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18643
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Dorset
Electoral Ward Radipole
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Weymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Weymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049615
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Weymouth and Portland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Weymouth and Portland 002E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3