Postcode DT5 1GB (Dorset)

Map showing DT5 1GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT5 1GB is located in Dorset It was introduced in August 2020 and is an active postcode. DT5 1GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT5 1GB 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 1GB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DT5 1GB is Lerret Road which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lerret Road and is 97 m away.

The closest primary school to DT5 1GB (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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lerret Road 110 m
Castle Court 173 m
Officers Field 180 m
Sidon Mews 201 m
Victoria Square 217 m
Coode Way 233 m
Victory Road 240 m
Castle Road 242 m
Mulberry Avenue 277 m
Foylebank Way 282 m
Liberty Road 324 m
Queens Road 334 m
Mereside 443 m
Verne Common Road 591 m
Portland Beach Road 1.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT5 1GB

Introduction August 2020
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 1GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Community Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.54 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
3.77 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 3.8 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.96 km
Atlantic Academy Portland Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.05 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.26 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.81 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
5.72 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
5.72 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 5.96 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.13 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.43 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
6.78 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.08 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
7.34 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.64 km
Wey Valley Academy 8.75 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
8.79 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
8.93 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lerret Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Lerret Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Victoria Square Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Victoria Square Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Portland Hospital Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.8 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.8 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.8 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castletown Beach Beach 665 m
West Bay Bay 886 m
The Verne Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Tar Rocks Island 1.64 km
Balaclava Bay Bay 1.66 km
Clay Ope Bay 1.8 km
Isle of Portland Island 2.12 km
Portland Harbour Sea 2.2 km
Folly Pier Wetland 2.57 km
Blacknor Wetland 2.65 km
Freshwater Bay Bay 4.07 km
God Nore Wetland 4.39 km
Wallsend Cove Bay 4.45 km
Nothe Point Wetland 4.75 km
The Mixen Island 4.8 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.56511100
Longitude -2.44990900
OS Easting 368231
OS Northing 0074027
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