Postcode DT5 1AN (Dorset)

Map showing DT5 1AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT5 1AN is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT5 1AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT5 1AN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 DT5 1AN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DT5 1AN is Queens Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Square and is 140 m away.

The closest primary school to DT5 1AN (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 7, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budmouth Academy Weymouth.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT5 1AN 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 DT5 1AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT5 1AN, and the approximate distance away.

Queens Road 57 m
Pebble Lane 106 m
Clements Lane 110 m
Victoria Square 124 m
Chiswell 132 m
Victory Road 133 m
Officers Field 174 m
Big Ope 202 m
Albert Terrace 246 m
Belgrave Place 255 m
Coastguard Road 257 m
Sea View 289 m
Castle Road 290 m
Sidon Mews 313 m
Brandy Row 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT5 1AN

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 DT5 1AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Community Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.22 km
Atlantic Academy Portland Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.73 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
4.08 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 4.12 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.28 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.58 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.13 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
6.04 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
6.04 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 6.28 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.46 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.75 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
7.1 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.41 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
7.66 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.97 km
Wey Valley Academy 9.08 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
9.12 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
9.24 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
9.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT5 1AN - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Square Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Victoria Square Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Verne Common Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Chiswell Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Lerret Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.11 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.12 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.12 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT5 1AN - Data from Dec 2021

Castletown Beach Beach 838 m
West Bay Bay 858 m
The Verne Hill Or Mountain 980 m
Tar Rocks Island 1.34 km
Clay Ope Bay 1.49 km
Balaclava Bay Bay 1.65 km
Isle of Portland Island 1.79 km
Blacknor Wetland 2.35 km
Folly Pier Wetland 2.36 km
Portland Harbour Sea 2.5 km
Freshwater Bay Bay 3.75 km
God Nore Wetland 4.06 km
Wallsend Cove Bay 4.14 km
Nothe Point Wetland 5.06 km
The Mixen Island 5.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT5 1AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.5 Mbps 55.7 Mbps 73.75 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 96.2% 58 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 249,912 kWh - mean 11,360 kWh : median 12,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 90,365 kWh - mean 3,476 kWh : median 2,731 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT5 1AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.56225800
Longitude -2.44875600
OS Easting 368311
OS Northing 0073708
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6203
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Dorset
Electoral Ward Portland
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Fortuneswell BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046481
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Weymouth and Portland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Weymouth and Portland 008E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3