Postcode DT8 3JE (Dorset)

Map showing DT8 3JE and nearby postcodes

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

DT8 3JE 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 3JE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DT8 3JE is Axe Valley Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mosterton Cross and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 3.42 km away.

The closest primary school to DT8 3JE (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 3JE is The White Swan and is 2.91 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 4.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Axe Valley Close 40 m
Whites Meadow 91 m
Meadowside 143 m
Broadoak Avenue 147 m
Fairoak Way 160 m
Watery Lane 203 m
Mosterton Cross 235 m
Manor Vale 274 m
Naomi Close 288 m
Orchard Way 296 m
Pucksy Lane 313 m
Windsor Close 315 m
Mill Gardens 351 m
Chedington Lane 2.07 km
A3066 3.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT8 3JE

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 3JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
185 m
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
3 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.1 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.21 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.94 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.95 km
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
4 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.02 km
Perrott Hill 4.67 km
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.11 km
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.12 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.03 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
7.52 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
7.78 km
Winsham Primary School 8.18 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 8.2 km
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
8.34 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
8.37 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
9.07 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
10.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.91 km
Misterton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
3 km
Calendar Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
3.03 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
3.07 km
Porky-Blinders Somerset Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2021
3.13 km
@ Sue's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.47 km
RLCM Wholesale Other catering premises Exempt
3.71 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
3.84 km
Maiden Beech Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
4 km
St Bartholomews C Of E Vc First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
4.02 km
Severalls Jubilee Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
4.11 km
The Home Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.16 km
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2021
4.16 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
4.19 km
Da Fabio Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.26 km
Severalls Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 12, 2021
4.26 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
4.3 km
Rhydderch House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
4.34 km
Clapton Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
4.35 km
Crewkerne Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
4.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mosterton Cross Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Mosterton Cross Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Admiral Hood Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Picket Plantation Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Tongue Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Ten Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pit Close Copses Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Oak Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Barn Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Potwell Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Annsmoor Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hawkhems Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Locust Common Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Easton's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Symes's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Donald's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT8 3JE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 15.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.6 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 145,715 kWh - mean 9,714 kWh : median 7,386 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT8 3JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.84306800
Longitude -2.77438200
OS Easting 345574
OS Northing 0105125
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