The postcode DT4 7LQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT4 7LQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DT4 7LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 7LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to DT4 7LQ is Cranford Avenue which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Weymouth College and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 859 m away.
The closest primary school to DT4 7LQ (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.
Policing for DT4 7LQ 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 DT4 7LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT4 7LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT4 7LQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 DT4 7LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weymouth College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 0 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 359 m |
| Arbour House School | Special school | 6-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 448 m |
| Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| Radipole Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Southill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Conifers Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| Wyvern Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Wey Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.55 km | |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 2.57 km |
| Westfield Arts College | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 2.69 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.69 km |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 2.74 km |
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth | Academy | 11-18 | 3.17 km | |
| All Saints' Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.41 km | |
| Chickerell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 3.5 km |
| Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 3.53 km |
| Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2018) | 3.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT4 7LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Weymouth College | 70 m | |
| Weymouth College | 81 m | |
| Westerhall | 227 m | |
| Westerhall | 241 m | |
| Lodmoor Hill | 265 m | |
| Weymouth Rail Station | 859 m | |
| Upwey Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 1.64 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 1.64 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 1.64 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 46.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT4 7LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Radipole Lake | 701 m | |
| The Swannery | 1.2 km | |
| Overcombe Beach | 1.37 km | |
| Weymouth Bay | 1.46 km | |
| Horse Lynch Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Radipole Wood | 1.66 km | |
| The Mixen | 1.79 km | |
| Nothe Point | 1.8 km | |
| Two Mile Coppice | 1.84 km | |
| Eweleaze Spinneys | 2.36 km | |
| Coffin Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Jordan Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Broadrock | 3.1 km | |
| Redcliff Point | 3.27 km | |
| Mill Leat | 3.3 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.62289600 |
| Longitude | -2.45142500 |
| OS Easting | 368163 |
| OS Northing | 0080452 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Melcombe Regis |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Weymouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Weymouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049628 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Weymouth and Portland 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Weymouth and Portland 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |