Postcode DT6 3JR (Dorset)

Map showing DT6 3JR and nearby postcodes

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

DT6 3JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 3JR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT6 3JR is Rax Lane which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Natwest Bank and is 78 m away.

The closest primary school to DT6 3JR (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 58.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rax Lane 23 m
Downes Street 31 m
North Street 164 m
Chards Mead Road 179 m
East Street 183 m
Chancery Lane 189 m
Bedford Place 196 m
Garden Close 204 m
Barrack Street 205 m
King Street 208 m
Bedford Terrace 211 m
Sparacre Gardens 239 m
West Street 249 m
Folly Mill Lane 252 m
Rope Walks 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT6 3JR

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 3JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridport Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
591 m
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
836 m
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
990 m
The Sir John Colfox Academy Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.56 km
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.23 km
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.98 km
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.11 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.73 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.86 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.66 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
8.89 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
9.03 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
9.47 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
10.13 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
10.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Natwest Bank Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Natwest Bank Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Town Centre Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Exeter International Airport Air 46.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Downe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 453 m
Coneygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 457 m
Watton Hill Hill Or Mountain 952 m
Hyde Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Spray Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Daffodil Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hyde Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ryeberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Hyde Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Sadness Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Sloes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Fifteen Trees Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Sloes Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 58.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.5 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 93.1% 75.9 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 125,363 kWh - mean 11,397 kWh : median 12,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT6 3JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73405300
Longitude -2.75723500
OS Easting 346657
OS Northing 0092989
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14034
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33046442
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3