Postcode DT8 3NN (Dorset)

Map showing DT8 3NN and nearby postcodes

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

DT8 3NN 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 3NN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DT8 3NN is Langdon Lane which is centered 775 m away.

The closest primary school to DT8 3NN (for ages 11 and under) is Beaminster St Mary's Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 22, 2019. 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 3NN is The White Swan and is 7.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Langdon Lane 775 m
B3163 2.56 km
A356 2.63 km
A35 30.46 km
A30 31.44 km
M5 76.76 km
A38 87.74 km
A39 97.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT8 3NN

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 3NN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.42 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.89 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.08 km
Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.68 km
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
5.76 km
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
6.15 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
6.69 km
Loders CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
7.45 km
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.78 km
The Sir John Colfox Academy Good
(March 1, 2018)
7.82 km
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
7.91 km
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
8.55 km
Perrott Hill 8.76 km
Bridport Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
8.96 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
9.28 km
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
9.61 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
9.78 km
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
9.87 km
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
9.98 km
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
10.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OVERLANDS FARM Retailers - other Exempt
December 12, 2018
6.53 km
HALSTOCK VILLAGE SHOP LTD Retailers - other Exempt
November 7, 2017
7.55 km
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
7.74 km
Calendar Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
7.85 km
E & W HOLLOWAY & SON Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
7.85 km
Misterton First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
7.91 km
Dodge city garden nursery Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
8.06 km
Porky-Blinders Somerset Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2021
8.07 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
8.1 km
Parrett Preserves Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
8.32 km
The Manor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
8.32 km
Hoskyns Memorial Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.4 km
North Perrott Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.4 km
Holy Cow Organic Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
8.41 km
@ Sue's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
8.55 km
Holy Cow Organic Milk Vending at North Perrott Garden Centre Mobile caterer Exempt
8.73 km
North Perrott Garden Centre, Farm Shop & Tea Rooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
8.73 km
Perrott Hill Trust School School/college/university 4
Good
December 2, 2021
8.76 km
RLCM Wholesale Other catering premises Exempt
8.76 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Badger's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 196 m
Little Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 234 m
Overleaze Coppice Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 435 m
Wood's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 528 m
Hackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 553 m
Scite Coppice Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Great Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 634 m
Limekiln Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
White Sheet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
White Sheet Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Storridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Horse Plot Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Saunders Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.8 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 7.81 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 16.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 83.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.81206600
Longitude -2.70695900
OS Easting 350288
OS Northing 0101629
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A3