Postcode DT4 7TL (Dorset)

Map showing DT4 7TL and nearby postcodes

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

DT4 7TL 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 7TL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to DT4 7TL is Cranford Avenue which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weymouth College and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 937 m away.

The closest primary school to DT4 7TL (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 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cranford Avenue 94 m
Melcombe Avenue 149 m
Lynmoor Road 198 m
Greenhill 206 m
St George's Avenue 257 m
College Lane 258 m
Ricketts Close 286 m
Coombe Avenue 338 m
Park Lane 394 m
The Esplanade 675 m
B3155 676 m
Dorchester Road 2.54 km
B3159 5.37 km
A354 29.27 km
A30 54.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT4 7TL

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 7TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
137 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
324 m
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
575 m
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.61 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.87 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
1.93 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
2.52 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.52 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.57 km
Wey Valley Academy 2.58 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.58 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
2.6 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.6 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.66 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
2.77 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 3.31 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 3.51 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.63 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.64 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
3.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weymouth College Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Weymouth College Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Melcombe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Melcombe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Greenhill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 937 m
Upwey Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.67 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.67 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.67 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 46.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Radipole Lake Inland Water 837 m
Overcombe Beach Beach 1.24 km
The Swannery Inland Water 1.29 km
Weymouth Bay Bay 1.34 km
Horse Lynch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Radipole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Mixen Island 1.79 km
Nothe Point Wetland 1.8 km
Two Mile Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Jordan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Coffin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Eweleaze Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Broadrock Wetland 2.96 km
Redcliff Point Wetland 3.13 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 51.1 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.9 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 107,409 kWh - mean 15,344 kWh : median 14,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 43,316 kWh - mean 5,414 kWh : median 2,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT4 7TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62326100
Longitude -2.44957400
OS Easting 368294
OS Northing 0080493
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6976
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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: 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