The postcode DT4 9DS is located in Dorset It was introduced in July 2004 and is an active postcode. DT4 9DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT4 9DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 9DS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DT4 9DS is Vines Place which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Edmunds Church and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Weymouth Rail Station, 2.42 km away.
The closest primary school to DT4 9DS (for ages 11 and under) is Conifers Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budmouth Academy Weymouth.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.9 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 9DS 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 9DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT4 9DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT4 9DS
| Introduction | July 2004 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT4 9DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth | Academy | 11-18 | 754 m | |
| Conifers Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 759 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 768 m |
| Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| All Saints' Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.44 km | |
| Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Chickerell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Southill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 2.33 km |
| Arbour House School | Special school | 6-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Weymouth College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 3.03 km |
| Radipole Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.05 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 3.29 km |
| Wey Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.23 km | |
| Wyvern Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 4.31 km |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 4.4 km |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 5.07 km |
| Westfield Arts College | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 29, 2016) | 5.55 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 5.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT4 9DS - Data from Apr 2022
| St Edmunds Church | 46 m | |
| St Edmunds Church | 55 m | |
| Petrol Station | 171 m | |
| The Chemists | 203 m | |
| Sgt Bun Bakery | 309 m | |
| Weymouth Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
| Upwey Rail Station | 4.86 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 2.62 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 2.62 km | |
| Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 2.62 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 49.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT4 9DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Littlesea | 1.49 km | |
| Crook Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Chickerell Hive Point | 1.97 km | |
| The Swannery | 2.08 km | |
| Eweleaze Spinneys | 2.34 km | |
| Radipole Lake | 2.42 km | |
| Nothe Point | 3 km | |
| The Mixen | 3.09 km | |
| Radipole Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Fleet Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Knights in the Bottom | Valley | 3.56 km |
| Portland Harbour | 3.87 km | |
| Two Mile Coppice | 3.92 km | |
| Weymouth Bay | 4.2 km | |
| Horse Lynch Plantation | 4.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT4 9DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 64 Mbps | 61.8 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.5 Mbps | 16.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.8 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DT4 9DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.60633900 |
| Longitude | -2.48538000 |
| OS Easting | 365749 |
| OS Northing | 0078626 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Chickerell |
| 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: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Weymouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Weymouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049632 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Weymouth and Portland 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Weymouth and Portland 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |