Postcode DT6 3AZ (Dorset)

Map showing DT6 3AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT6 3AZ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT6 3AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT6 3AZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 DT6 3AZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DT6 3AZ is Hardy Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op Supermarket and is 322 m away.

The closest primary school to DT6 3AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Bridport Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Sir John Colfox Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 1, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT6 3AZ 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 DT6 3AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT6 3AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Hardy Road 17 m
Coneygar Park 78 m
Beaumont Avenue 106 m
Coneygar Road 137 m
Coneygar Lane 195 m
Claremont Road 223 m
Long's Lane 253 m
Claremont Gardens 254 m
Sea Road North 296 m
Watton Gardens 300 m
Coneygar Close 305 m
St Katherine's Avenue 341 m
Sparacre Gardens 344 m
Bedford Terrace 352 m
St Andrew's Road 443 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT6 3AZ

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 DT6 3AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridport Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
203 m
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
466 m
The Sir John Colfox Academy Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.06 km
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.54 km
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.46 km
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.57 km
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.25 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.47 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.32 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.25 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.61 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
8.64 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
9.07 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.89 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
10.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT6 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MRS B J BARNES Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2018
13.64 km
THORNCOMBE COMMUNITY SHOP Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2019
13.64 km
THORNCOMBE VILLAGE SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
13.74 km
THORNCOMBE SPORTS CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
14.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT6 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Co-op Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Travis Perkins Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Kingsnorth Close Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Kingsnorth Close Bus Stop/Station 473 m
East Street Bridge Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Exeter International Airport Air 46.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT6 3AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Coneygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 154 m
Downe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 198 m
Watton Hill Hill Or Mountain 434 m
Spray Copse Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Hyde Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Daffodil Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hyde Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hyde Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Sadness Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Coneygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Dalrymple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Glossop Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT6 3AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.2 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.4 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.7 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 289,636 kWh - mean 17,037 kWh : median 17,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT6 3AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73752500
Longitude -2.75159400
OS Easting 347059
OS Northing 0093371
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23789
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Bridport
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 Bridport

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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridport BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049565
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2