Postcode DT8 3HH (Dorset)

Map showing DT8 3HH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT8 3HH is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT8 3HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT8 3HH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 DT8 3HH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DT8 3HH is Mill Gardens which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Admiral Hood and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to DT8 3HH (for ages 11 and under) is Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Beaminster School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DT8 3HH is The White Swan and is 2.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 4.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

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

Policing for DT8 3HH 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 DT8 3HH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT8 3HH, and the approximate distance away.

Mill Gardens 39 m
Manor Vale 91 m
Broadmead Close 103 m
Orchard Way 119 m
Watery Lane 218 m
The Paddocks 242 m
Bowes Lane 286 m
Axe Valley Close 329 m
Chedington Lane 1.87 km
A3066 3.4 km
B3165 4.33 km
B3162 6.46 km
A356 7.07 km
A30 27 km
A35 35.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT8 3HH

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 DT8 3HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
515 m
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
2.72 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.33 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.46 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.81 km
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.87 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.04 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
4.1 km
Perrott Hill 4.35 km
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
4.89 km
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.93 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.7 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
7.56 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
7.8 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
8.07 km
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
8.21 km
Winsham Primary School 8.38 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 8.49 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
9.42 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
9.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT8 3HH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.62 km
Misterton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
2.72 km
Calendar Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.74 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.8 km
Porky-Blinders Somerset Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2021
2.86 km
@ Sue's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.22 km
RLCM Wholesale Other catering premises Exempt
3.46 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
3.66 km
St Bartholomews C Of E Vc First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
3.81 km
Maiden Beech Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
3.87 km
The Home Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
3.94 km
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2021
3.94 km
Severalls Jubilee Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
3.96 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
3.97 km
Da Fabio Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.09 km
Severalls Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 12, 2021
4.09 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
4.09 km
Rhydderch House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
4.15 km
Crewkerne Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
4.27 km
Autism Wessex Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT8 3HH - Data from Apr 2022

Admiral Hood Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Admiral Hood Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Mosterton Cross Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Exeter International Airport Air 47.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT8 3HH - Data from Dec 2021

Picket Plantation Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Tongue Copse Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Ten Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Pit Close Copses Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hawkhems Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Barn Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Oak Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Annsmoor Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Symes's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Symes's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Cowleaze Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Potwell Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Rakespit Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT8 3HH - 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 50.84556300
Longitude -2.77110000
OS Easting 345808
OS Northing 0105400
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17048
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Beaminster
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Mosterton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049543
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 003A
Output Area / Small Area 1A4