The postcode DT7 3LX is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT7 3LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DT7 3LX 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 3LX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to DT7 3LX is Thornton Pearn Rise which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Medical Centre and is 103 m away.
The closest primary school to DT7 3LX (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 3LX is Hunters Lodge Inn and is 3.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 20, 2021.
Policing for DT7 3LX is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT7 3LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT7 3LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT7 3LX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT7 3LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodroffe School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 16, 2011) | 0 m |
| Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 875 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Charmouth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2018) | 3.46 km |
| Musbury Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 5.91 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 6.38 km |
| Axminster Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 6.53 km |
| Axe Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 6.75 km |
| Hawkchurch Church of England School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 7.71 km |
| Kilmington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2013) | 7.71 km |
| Marshwood CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 8.69 km |
| Colyton Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 8.7 km | |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 17, 2019) | 8.81 km |
| Colyton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 8.88 km | |
| Seaton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 8, 2012) | 9.06 km |
| Shute Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 9.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT7 3LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Cottage Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2019 | 3.15 km | |
| Hedgehog Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2018 | 3.54 km | |
| Hunters Lodge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 3.64 km | |
| Raymonds Hill Stores And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2018 | 3.64 km | |
| Fossil On The Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 4.07 km | |
| Diamond's Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 4.12 km | |
| Doughboys Woodfired Pizza Co | Exempt March 12, 2019 | 4.12 km | |
| Furzeleigh Down Dairy (Farm Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 4.12 km | |
| Flamingo Pool | Exempt October 3, 2017 | 4.22 km | |
| Higher Bruckland Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 4.85 km | |
| Gilt And Flint | Exempt March 12, 2019 | 5.33 km | |
| Haye Farm- Harry And Emily | Exempt October 13, 2020 | 5.33 km | |
| Kates Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 5.33 km | |
| Ratty's Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 5.33 km | |
| Lizzies Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 5.79 km | |
| Munchies Cakes Ltd | Exempt March 25, 2022 | 5.79 km | |
| Just Fine Wine | Exempt October 26, 2018 | 5.91 km | |
| Musbury Moles Preschool | Exempt February 2, 2022 | 5.91 km | |
| Hawkchurch Resort And Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 5.96 km | |
| The Old Rectory Residential Home | Exempt March 2, 2022 | 6.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT7 3LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Medical Centre | 103 m | |
| Medical Centre | 114 m | |
| Woodroffe School | 152 m | |
| Woodroffe School | 163 m | |
| Haye Close | 252 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 33.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT7 3LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Horseman's Hill | 536 m | |
| Furze Hill Plantation | 711 m | |
| Pond Coppice | 880 m | |
| Sleech Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Notlands Coppice | 1.15 km | |
| Cobb Gate Beach | 1.23 km | |
| Lucy's Ledge | 1.25 km | |
| Front Beach | 1.26 km | |
| Monmouth Beach | 1.29 km | |
| Western Beach | 1.3 km | |
| Court Hall Coppice | 1.32 km | |
| Devonshire Head | 1.33 km | |
| Spring Close Coppice | 1.33 km | |
| Chippel Bay | 1.33 km | |
| The Cobb | 1.4 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73026800 |
| Longitude | -2.94885400 |
| OS Easting | 333129 |
| OS Northing | 0092724 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sidmouth |
| 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 |
| 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 |