Postcode DT6 3JF (Dorset)

Map showing DT6 3JF and nearby postcodes

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

DT6 3JF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 3JF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DT6 3JF is Fox Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 143 m away.

The closest primary school to DT6 3JF (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 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fox Close 21 m
Trinity Way 91 m
Caley Way 98 m
Middle Street 108 m
Drew Close 121 m
White Close 149 m
Village Road 175 m
St James Park 197 m
Fishweir Lane 209 m
Acer Avenue 211 m
Spring Close 212 m
Forsters Lane 213 m
Higher Street 242 m
Fishweir Fields 263 m
Wellfields Drive 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT6 3JF

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 3JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sir John Colfox Academy Good
(March 1, 2018)
824 m
Bridport Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.24 km
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.25 km
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.29 km
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.77 km
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.64 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.07 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.28 km
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.63 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.55 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
7.85 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
8.03 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
8.37 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.64 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
11.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 143 m
St James Park Bus Stop/Station 228 m
St James Park Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 300 m
King's Head Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Exeter International Airport Air 47.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 385 m
Spray Copse Woodland Or Forest 490 m
Coneygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 702 m
Watton Hill Hill Or Mountain 959 m
Boarsbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Sawbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Glossop Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Dalrymple Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Waddon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Coneygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Downe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Loders Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Symes's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Waddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 75.81 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.1 1.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 313,872 kWh - mean 9,809 kWh : median 9,561 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 92,226 kWh - mean 2,882 kWh : median 2,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT6 3JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74411800
Longitude -2.73722900
OS Easting 348080
OS Northing 0094094
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20461
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1A4