Postcode DT6 3DJ (Dorset)

Map showing DT6 3DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT6 3DJ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT6 3DJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DT6 3DJ 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 3DJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DT6 3DJ is St Andrew's Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Travis Perkins and is 42 m away.

The closest primary school to DT6 3DJ (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

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Andrew's Road 22 m
St Katherine's Drive 88 m
Russet Gardens 136 m
St Katherine's Avenue 169 m
Bramley Hill 222 m
Hillingdon 229 m
Willow Way 248 m
Watton Gardens 257 m
Happy Island Way 310 m
Jessopp Avenue 359 m
Shoe Lane 408 m
Claremont Road 413 m
Sea Road North 415 m
Coneygar Road 473 m
Pymore Road 861 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT6 3DJ

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 DT6 3DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridport Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
438 m
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
647 m
The Sir John Colfox Academy Good
(March 1, 2018)
850 m
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.97 km
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2 km
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.98 km
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.27 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.44 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.86 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.05 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
8.33 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.38 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
8.87 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.86 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
11.04 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 13.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MRS B J BARNES Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2018
13.8 km
THORNCOMBE COMMUNITY SHOP Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2019
13.8 km
THORNCOMBE VILLAGE SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
13.89 km
Thorncombe St Marys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
13.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Travis Perkins Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Co-op Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Knightstone Rise Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Knightstone Rise Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Stuart Way Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Exeter International Airport Air 47.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spray Copse Woodland Or Forest 373 m
Watton Hill Hill Or Mountain 380 m
Coneygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 601 m
Downe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Hyde Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Coneygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Daffodil Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hyde Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Dalrymple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Glossop Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Sadness Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Hyde Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Sawbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73928800
Longitude -2.74572800
OS Easting 347475
OS Northing 0093564
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 1C2