The postcode DT4 8XR is located in Dorset It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1991.DT4 8XR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DT4 8XR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8XR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to DT4 8XR is Swaffield Gardens which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Foords Corner and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 2.49 km away.
The closest primary school to DT4 8XR (for ages 11 and under) is Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budmouth Academy Weymouth.
Policing for DT4 8XR 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 8XR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT4 8XR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT4 8XR
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| 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 8XR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 174 m | |
| Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 261 m |
| Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2018) | 460 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 893 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 915 m |
| Conifers Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth | Academy | 11-18 | 2.02 km | |
| Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 2.05 km |
| Arbour House School | Special school | 6-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 2.88 km |
| Southill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 3.26 km |
| Weymouth College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 3.3 km |
| Chickerell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 3.39 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 3.64 km |
| Radipole Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.93 km |
| Wey Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 5.1 km | |
| Wyvern Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 5.16 km |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 5.29 km |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 5.7 km |
| Westfield Arts College | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 5.99 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 5.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT4 8XR - Data from Apr 2022
| Foords Corner | 62 m | |
| Foords Corner | 65 m | |
| Foord's Corner | 179 m | |
| Rylands Lane | 187 m | |
| Rylands Lane | 194 m | |
| Weymouth Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 2.23 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 2.23 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 2.23 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 49.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT4 8XR - Data from Dec 2021
| The Swannery | 2.12 km | |
| Littlesea | 2.24 km | |
| Nothe Point | 2.52 km | |
| The Mixen | 2.62 km | |
| Portland Harbour | 2.66 km | |
| Radipole Lake | 2.89 km | |
| Crook Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Chickerell Hive Point | 3.06 km | |
| Eweleaze Spinneys | 3.42 km | |
| Radipole Wood | 3.92 km | |
| Castletown Beach | 3.93 km | |
| Weymouth Bay | 4.1 km | |
| West Bay | 4.13 km | |
| Overcombe Beach | 4.58 km | |
| Fleet Wood | 4.61 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.59715600 |
| Longitude | -2.47467500 |
| OS Easting | 366500 |
| OS Northing | 0077600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Rodwell & Wyke |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Weymouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Weymouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049638 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Weymouth and Portland 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Weymouth and Portland 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |