Postcode DT7 3AZ (Dorset)

Map showing DT7 3AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT7 3AZ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT7 3AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT7 3AZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 DT7 3AZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DT7 3AZ is Bayview Road which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colway Lane and is 30 m away.

The closest primary school to DT7 3AZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Woodroffe School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 16, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DT7 3AZ is Hunters Lodge Inn and is 3.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 20, 2021.

80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT7 3AZ 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 DT7 3AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT7 3AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Bayview Road 49 m
Manor Avenue 61 m
North Avenue 92 m
Colway Lane 119 m
Queens Walk 161 m
South Avenue 170 m
Higher Mill 190 m
Elizabeth Close 200 m
Applebee Way 204 m
Henry's Way 220 m
Colway Close 240 m
Talbot Road 259 m
Windsor Terrace 263 m
Springhill Gardens 310 m
Roman Road 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT7 3AZ

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 DT7 3AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
492 m
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
756 m
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.35 km
Charmouth Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
2.71 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.58 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.62 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.78 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
7 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.47 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
8.14 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
8.19 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
8.91 km
Colyton Grammar School 9.44 km
Colyton Primary Academy 9.6 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
9.65 km
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
9.81 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
13.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT7 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
River Cottage Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2019
3.75 km
Hunters Lodge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.77 km
Raymonds Hill Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
3.77 km
Hedgehog Corner Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
3.79 km
Diamond's Tea Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
4.16 km
Doughboys Woodfired Pizza Co Mobile caterer Exempt
March 12, 2019
4.16 km
Furzeleigh Down Dairy (Farm Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
4.16 km
Fossil On The Road Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
4.34 km
Flamingo Pool Retailers - other Exempt
October 3, 2017
4.45 km
Higher Bruckland Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
5.57 km
Hawkchurch Resort And Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
5.68 km
Lizzies Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.8 km
Munchies Cakes Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 25, 2022
5.8 km
Gilt And Flint Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 12, 2019
6.06 km
Haye Farm- Harry And Emily Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 13, 2020
6.06 km
Kates Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
6.06 km
Ratty's Tearoom Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
6.06 km
Magnolia House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
6.32 km
Catering For All Occasions Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
6.42 km
Just Fine Wine Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 26, 2018
6.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT7 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Colway Lane Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Brook Cottage Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Henrys Way Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Bottom of North Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Bottom of North Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Exeter International Airport Air 33.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT7 3AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Dragon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 822 m
Rhodehorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Sleech Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Cobb Gate Beach Beach 935 m
Long Ledge Island 991 m
Lucy's Ledge Island 1.01 km
Front Beach Beach 1.12 km
Notlands Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Timber Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
The Cobb Beach 1.33 km
Black Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Spring Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT7 3AZ - 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 80%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 46,683 kWh - mean 9,337 kWh : median 7,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 8,629 kWh - mean 1,726 kWh : median 1,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT7 3AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73175300
Longitude -2.93840400
OS Easting 333869
OS Northing 0092881
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18833
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Lyme & Charmouth
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 Sidmouth

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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lyme Regis BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2