Postcode DT5 2DB (Dorset)

The postcode DT5 2DB is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT5 2DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT5 2DB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 2DB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DT5 2DB is Yeolands Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Courtlands and is 24 m away.

The closest primary school to DT5 2DB (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 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT5 2DB 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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