Postcode DT7 3LT (Dorset)

Map showing DT7 3LT and nearby postcodes

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

DT7 3LT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 3LT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DT7 3LT is Woodroffe Meadow which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodroffe School and is 44 m away.

The closest primary school to DT7 3LT (for ages 11 and under) is Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 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 3LT is Hunters Lodge Inn and is 3.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 20, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodroffe Meadow 93 m
Haye Close 130 m
Thornton Pearn Rise 168 m
Uplyme Road 194 m
Haye Lane 209 m
St Georges Hill 315 m
Tappers Knapp 368 m
Roman Road 430 m
Lyme Road 2.1 km
B3162 13.17 km
A3052 15.92 km
B3165 17.63 km
A30 17.68 km
A358 33.67 km
A35 46.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT7 3LT

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 3LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
185 m
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
784 m
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.08 km
Charmouth Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
3.37 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.92 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.26 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.41 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
6.63 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.53 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
7.65 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
8.51 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
8.67 km
Colyton Grammar School 8.77 km
Colyton Primary Academy 8.93 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
9.06 km
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
9.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
River Cottage Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2019
3.13 km
Hedgehog Corner Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
3.42 km
Hunters Lodge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.5 km
Raymonds Hill Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
3.5 km
Fossil On The Road Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
3.96 km
Diamond's Tea Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
3.97 km
Doughboys Woodfired Pizza Co Mobile caterer Exempt
March 12, 2019
3.97 km
Furzeleigh Down Dairy (Farm Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
3.97 km
Flamingo Pool Retailers - other Exempt
October 3, 2017
4.09 km
Higher Bruckland Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
4.9 km
Gilt And Flint Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 12, 2019
5.39 km
Haye Farm- Harry And Emily Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 13, 2020
5.39 km
Kates Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 26, 2021
5.39 km
Ratty's Tearoom Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
5.39 km
Lizzies Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.63 km
Munchies Cakes Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 25, 2022
5.63 km
Hawkchurch Resort And Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
5.78 km
Just Fine Wine Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 26, 2018
5.92 km
Musbury Moles Preschool School/college/university Exempt
February 2, 2022
5.92 km
Magnolia House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
5.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodroffe School Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Woodroffe School Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Haye Close Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Exeter International Airport Air 33.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 708 m
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Furze Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Sleech Wood Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Notlands Coppice Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Spring Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Court Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Dragon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Cobb Gate Beach Beach 1.3 km
Lucy's Ledge Island 1.33 km
Front Beach Beach 1.35 km
Monmouth Beach Beach 1.45 km
Western Beach Beach 1.46 km
Long Ledge Island 1.47 km
Shorts Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT7 3LT - 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 50.73182200
Longitude -2.94793600
OS Easting 333196
OS Northing 0092896
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28011
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33046466
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4