Postcode DT5 2YG (Dorset) Terminated December 1997

Map showing DT5 2YG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT5 2YG is located in Dorset It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in December 1997.DT5 2YG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DT5 2YG 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 2YG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT5 2YG is Gypsy Lane which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weston Corner and is 94 m away.

The closest primary school to DT5 2YG (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 2YG 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 2YG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT5 2YG, and the approximate distance away.

Gypsy Lane 76 m
Isle Road 141 m
Weston Park Homes 159 m
Toby's Close 210 m
Westcliff Road 249 m
Haylands 256 m
Yeolands Road 259 m
Thumb Lane 271 m
Courtlands Road 294 m
Four Acres 297 m
Home Farm Close 326 m
Weston Road 356 m
Furlands 371 m
Watery Lane 373 m
Greenways 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT5 2YG

Introduction December 1994
Termination December 1997
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 2YG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Community Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
585 m
Atlantic Academy Portland Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.33 km
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2018)
6.5 km
All Saints' Church of England Academy 6.59 km
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.72 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.12 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Good
(January 31, 2017)
7.64 km
Conifers Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
8.53 km
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
8.58 km
Budmouth Academy Weymouth 8.7 km
Arbour House School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9 km
Weymouth College Good
(March 5, 2020)
9.28 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
9.64 km
Southill Primary School Good
(April 5, 2017)
9.94 km
Chickerell Primary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
10.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT5 2YG - Data from Apr 2022

Weston Corner Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Weston Corner Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Courtlands Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Courtlands Bus Stop/Station 300 m
St Georges Corner Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.65 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.65 km
Weymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.65 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 50.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT5 2YG - Data from Dec 2021

Blacknor Wetland 859 m
Isle of Portland Island 918 m
Clay Ope Bay 1.2 km
Freshwater Bay Bay 1.25 km
Tar Rocks Island 1.34 km
God Nore Wetland 1.53 km
Wallsend Cove Bay 1.81 km
Folly Pier Wetland 2.48 km
West Bay Bay 2.68 km
The Verne Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Pulpit Rock Island 3.02 km
Castletown Beach Beach 3.23 km
Balaclava Bay Bay 3.29 km
Portland Harbour Sea 4.99 km
Chesil Beach Beach 13.82 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.53955100
Longitude -2.44402500
OS Easting 368631
OS Northing 0071181
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13414
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33049645
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Weymouth and Portland 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Weymouth and Portland 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3