Postcode DT4 7UW (Dorset)

Map showing DT4 7UW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT4 7UW is located in Dorset It was introduced in November 2003 and is an active postcode. DT4 7UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DT4 7UW is Ricketts Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westerhall and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 670 m away.

The closest primary school to DT4 7UW (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 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ricketts Close 44 m
Park Lane 91 m
Kirtleton Avenue 153 m
College Lane 177 m
Westerhall Road 215 m
Melcombe Avenue 219 m
Avenue Road 233 m
Carlton Road South 234 m
Westbourne Road 238 m
Grange Road 242 m
Cranford Avenue 253 m
Glendinning Avenue 255 m
Carlton Road North 269 m
Grosvenor Road 285 m
Fernhill Avenue 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT4 7UW

Introduction November 2003
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 7UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
194 m
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
276 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
547 m
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.31 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
1.78 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.84 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.23 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.3 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.36 km
Wey Valley Academy 2.67 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.67 km
Bincombe Valley Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
2.74 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
2.86 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
2.89 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.89 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 3.03 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 3.22 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.34 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.42 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
3.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westerhall Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Westerhall Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Weymouth College Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Weymouth College Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Greenhill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Weymouth Rail Station Rail 670 m
Upwey Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.48 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.48 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.48 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Radipole Lake Inland Water 605 m
The Swannery Inland Water 1.01 km
Weymouth Bay Bay 1.53 km
Overcombe Beach Beach 1.54 km
Nothe Point Wetland 1.67 km
The Mixen Island 1.67 km
Horse Lynch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Radipole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Two Mile Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Eweleaze Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Coffin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Jordan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Broadrock Wetland 3.25 km
Redcliff Point Wetland 3.41 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 57.77 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 15.96 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.2 11.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 163,134 kWh - mean 10,876 kWh : median 8,611 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 31,883 kWh - mean 1,993 kWh : median 1,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT4 7UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62131800
Longitude -2.45259800
OS Easting 368079
OS Northing 0080277
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 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 E33046468
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 7D3