Postcode DT6 3DX (Dorset)

Map showing DT6 3DX and nearby postcodes

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

DT6 3DX 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 3DX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DT6 3DX is Shoe Lane which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knightstone Rise and is 70 m away.

The closest primary school to DT6 3DX (for ages 11 and under) is St Catherine's Roman Catholic School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 13, 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

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shoe Lane 64 m
Knightstone Rise 74 m
Green Close 181 m
Fishweir Fields 189 m
Hillingdon 211 m
Wellfields Drive 223 m
Acer Avenue 240 m
Fishweir Lane 254 m
Russet Gardens 262 m
Bramley Hill 310 m
Spring Close 318 m
St Katherine's Drive 343 m
Trinity Way 365 m
St Andrew's Road 400 m
A3066 8.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT6 3DX

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 3DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sir John Colfox Academy Good
(March 1, 2018)
608 m
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
808 m
Bridport Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
830 m
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.72 km
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.35 km
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.2 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.22 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.52 km
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.54 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.71 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.03 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
8.3 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
8.53 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.63 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
11.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knightstone Rise Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Knightstone Rise Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 229 m
King's Head Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Travis Perkins Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Exeter International Airport Air 47.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spray Copse Woodland Or Forest 286 m
Watton Hill Hill Or Mountain 514 m
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 754 m
Coneygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 934 m
Downe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Coneygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Dalrymple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Glossop Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Sawbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Boarsbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Hyde Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Daffodil Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Hyde Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Loders Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74240000
Longitude -2.74299900
OS Easting 347671
OS Northing 0093907
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33049564
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2