The postcode DT8 3NX is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT8 3NX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT8 3NX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 DT8 3NX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to DT8 3NX is Higher Street Lane which is centered 264 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office Cottages and is 524 m away.
The closest primary school to DT8 3NX (for ages 11 and under) is Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2018. 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 3NX is The White Swan and is 10.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 73.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DT8 3NX 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 DT8 3NX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT8 3NX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT8 3NX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT8 3NX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 4.63 km |
| Beaminster School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 5.47 km |
| Beaminster St Mary's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 5.88 km |
| Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 5.93 km |
| Mountjoy School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 6.16 km |
| Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 6.78 km |
| Loders CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 7.3 km |
| Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 8.05 km |
| The Sir John Colfox Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 8.43 km |
| Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2016) | 8.8 km |
| St Catherine's Roman Catholic School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 9.17 km |
| Bridport Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 9.39 km |
| Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 9.73 km |
| Misterton Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 10.64 km |
| Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 10.91 km |
| Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 11.12 km |
| Perrott Hill | Independent school | 3-13 | 11.19 km | |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 12.03 km |
| Maiden Beech Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 12.47 km |
| Wadham School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 12.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT8 3NX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERLANDS FARM | Exempt December 12, 2018 | 7.33 km | |
| HALSTOCK VILLAGE SHOP LTD | Exempt November 7, 2017 | 7.72 km | |
| Dodge city garden nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 8.26 km | |
| E & W HOLLOWAY & SON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 8.27 km | |
| POTTING SHED | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 9.82 km | |
| The White Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 10.45 km | |
| Calendar Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 10.56 km | |
| Parrett Preserves | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 10.64 km | |
| The Manor Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 10.64 km | |
| Misterton First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2021 | 10.64 km | |
| Holy Cow Organic Milk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 10.69 km | |
| Hoskyns Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 10.73 km | |
| North Perrott Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 10.73 km | |
| Porky-Blinders Somerset Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2021 | 10.79 km | |
| The Globe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 10.84 km | |
| Holy Cow Organic Milk Vending at North Perrott Garden Centre | Exempt | 10.99 km | |
| North Perrott Garden Centre, Farm Shop & Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 10.99 km | |
| Perrott Hill Trust School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2021 | 11.19 km | |
| @ Sue's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 11.28 km | |
| RLCM Wholesale | Exempt | 11.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT8 3NX - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office Cottages | 524 m | |
| Post Office Cottages | 533 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT8 3NX - Data from Dec 2021
| Firs Pond | 186 m | |
| Horse Moor Coppice | 379 m | |
| Pigs Moor Coppice | 547 m | |
| Burnt Bottom | Valley | 757 m |
| Coltwood Coppice | 911 m | |
| Watery Way Coppice | 1.01 km | |
| Warren Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Park Pond | 1.16 km | |
| Knights in the Bottom | Valley | 1.18 km |
| Matchills Coppice | 1.19 km | |
| Westcombe Coppice | 1.21 km | |
| Toller Cliff Firs | 1.21 km | |
| Park Pond Coppice | 1.24 km | |
| Lower Rookery | 1.26 km | |
| Knights in the Bottom Lakes | 1.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT8 3NX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.8 Mbps | 73.7 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73.7 | 18.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DT8 3NX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.80192000 |
| Longitude | -2.66603600 |
| OS Easting | 353161 |
| OS Northing | 0100474 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Eggardon |
| 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 | Dorchester and Weymouth |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| 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 003F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |