Postcode DT5 1HQ (Dorset)

Map showing DT5 1HQ and nearby postcodes

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

DT5 1HQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 1HQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DT5 1HQ is New Street which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorfield Road and is 155 m away.

The closest primary school to DT5 1HQ (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 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Street 11 m
Silklake Mews 50 m
Long Acre 60 m
New Church Close 81 m
Lovells Croft 93 m
Broadcroft Gardens 97 m
Moorfield Road 128 m
Straits 169 m
Foundry Close 195 m
Delhi Lane 196 m
Easton Square 217 m
Crown Farm Terrace 264 m
Easton Street 276 m
Victoria Place 340 m
Wakeham 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT5 1HQ

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 1HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Community Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
479 m
Atlantic Academy Portland Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.35 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
6.2 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 6.23 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.4 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.64 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
7.23 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
8.08 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
8.14 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.4 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 8.4 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
8.65 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
8.99 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
9.46 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
9.78 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorfield Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Moorfield Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Easton Square Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Easton Square Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Grove Corner Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 7 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.01 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Isle of Portland Island 468 m
Clay Ope Bay 1.39 km
Folly Pier Wetland 1.42 km
Tar Rocks Island 1.43 km
Blacknor Wetland 1.68 km
Freshwater Bay Bay 1.83 km
The Verne Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
God Nore Wetland 2.22 km
Balaclava Bay Bay 2.37 km
West Bay Bay 2.58 km
Castletown Beach Beach 2.58 km
Wallsend Cove Bay 2.84 km
Pulpit Rock Island 4 km
Portland Harbour Sea 4.33 km
Chesil Beach Beach 13.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.2 Mbps 42.4 Mbps 70.3 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.4 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 485,261 kWh - mean 12,770 kWh : median 12,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT5 1HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.54604000
Longitude -2.43307700
OS Easting 369411
OS Northing 0071898
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15997
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Weston (Weymouth and Portland) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Weston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049644
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Weymouth and Portland 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Weymouth and Portland 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1