Postcode DT4 7RB (Dorset)

Map showing DT4 7RB and nearby postcodes

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

DT4 7RB 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 7RB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to DT4 7RB is Dale Avenue which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Police Station and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to DT4 7RB (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 55.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dale Avenue 17 m
Celandine Close 82 m
Ferndale Road 125 m
Woodward Place 136 m
Samphire Close 141 m
Lodmoor Hill 147 m
Grove Avenue 153 m
Coombe Avenue 196 m
Larkspur Close 201 m
Sundew Close 204 m
Great Western Terrace 248 m
Fernhill Avenue 253 m
St George's Avenue 255 m
Argyle Road 261 m
Beaumont Avenue 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT4 7RB

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 7RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
308 m
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
452 m
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
681 m
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.37 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
1.5 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.55 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.1 km
Wey Valley Academy 2.1 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
2.22 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
2.29 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.38 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
2.5 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.5 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.7 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.76 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 3.11 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.26 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 3.64 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.73 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
3.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Police Station Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Old Police Station Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Lodmoor Hill Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Lodmoor Hill Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Weymouth College Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Upwey Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Radipole Lake Inland Water 665 m
Horse Lynch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Radipole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Two Mile Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Overcombe Beach Beach 1.43 km
The Swannery Inland Water 1.49 km
Weymouth Bay Bay 1.79 km
Coffin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Eweleaze Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Mixen Island 2.24 km
Nothe Point Wetland 2.24 km
Jordan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 2.86 km
Broadrock Wetland 3.22 km
Coombe Valley Valley 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.7 Mbps 55.1 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.1 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 280,441 kWh - mean 10,016 kWh : median 10,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 105,578 kWh - mean 3,641 kWh : median 2,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT4 7RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62622700
Longitude -2.45509100
OS Easting 367906
OS Northing 0080824
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 7D3