Postcode DT5 1NP (Dorset)

Map showing DT5 1NP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT5 1NP is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT5 1NP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DT5 1NP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1NP as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DT5 1NP is Fortuneswell which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fortuneswell and is 75 m away.

The closest primary school to DT5 1NP (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 1NP 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 1NP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fortuneswell 17 m
Guernsey Street 38 m
Spring Gardens 53 m
St Johns Close 56 m
Artist Row 59 m
Ventnor Road 102 m
King Street 113 m
High Street 124 m
Gladstone Mews 143 m
East Street 154 m
Mallams 167 m
Hambro Road 167 m
St Martin's Road 183 m
Ventnor Lane 186 m
St Paul's Road 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT5 1NP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT5 1NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Community Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.85 km
Atlantic Academy Portland Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.51 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
4.52 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 4.54 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.71 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.95 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.53 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
6.4 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
6.44 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 6.71 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.77 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
7.04 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
7.39 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
7.77 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
8.09 km
Radipole Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
8.32 km
Wey Valley Academy 9.41 km
Wyvern Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
9.45 km
Westfield Arts College Outstanding
(November 29, 2016)
9.48 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
9.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fortuneswell Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Britannia Inn Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Mallams Bus Stop/Station 133 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Chiswell Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Verne Hill Or Mountain 697 m
Castletown Beach Beach 970 m
Tar Rocks Island 1.22 km
West Bay Bay 1.25 km
Clay Ope Bay 1.36 km
Balaclava Bay Bay 1.42 km
Isle of Portland Island 1.42 km
Folly Pier Wetland 1.9 km
Blacknor Wetland 2.21 km
Portland Harbour Sea 2.74 km
Freshwater Bay Bay 3.4 km
God Nore Wetland 3.74 km
Wallsend Cove Bay 3.95 km
Pulpit Rock Island 5.2 km
Littlesea Bay 6.44 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.55983300
Longitude -2.44325500
OS Easting 368699
OS Northing 0073436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2073
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 E33049640
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Weymouth and Portland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Weymouth and Portland 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7C3