Postcode DT6 3PX (Dorset)

Map showing DT6 3PX and nearby postcodes

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

DT6 3PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 3PX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DT6 3PX is Chancery Lane which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Natwest Bank and is 100 m away.

The closest primary school to DT6 3PX (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 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chancery Lane 17 m
King Street 69 m
Folly Mill Lane 72 m
Church Place 118 m
Church Street 120 m
East Street 125 m
Folly Mill Mews 126 m
New Zealand Farm Close 130 m
Downes Street 162 m
Asker Gardens 181 m
Rax Lane 202 m
Folly Mill Gardens 204 m
Barrack Street 221 m
Gundry Lane 224 m
Berkeley Court 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT6 3PX

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 3PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridport Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
630 m
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
904 m
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
990 m
The Sir John Colfox Academy Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.69 km
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.33 km
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3 km
Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.94 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.91 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.9 km
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Good
(February 5, 2019)
8.79 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.82 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
9.19 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
9.63 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
10.31 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
10.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Natwest Bank Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Natwest Bank Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Pierrepoint Gallery Bus Stop/Station 202 m
St Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Exeter International Airport Air 46.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coneygar Hill Hill Or Mountain 585 m
Downe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Hyde Plantation Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Watton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Daffodil Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Hyde Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Spray Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hyde Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Sadness Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Ryeberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Barrett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Sloes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Sloes Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 55.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 127,493 kWh - mean 12,749 kWh : median 8,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 33,185 kWh - mean 4,148 kWh : median 3,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT6 3PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73253000
Longitude -2.75637500
OS Easting 346716
OS Northing 0092819
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14465
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33046444
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 008B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2