Postcode DT9 3ER (Dorset)

Map showing DT9 3ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT9 3ER is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT9 3ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT9 3ER is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 DT9 3ER as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT9 3ER is Dalwoods which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durrant Close and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Sherborne Rail Station, 329 m away.

The closest primary school to DT9 3ER (for ages 11 and under) is Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sherborne School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of DT9 3ER is White Post Inn and is 5.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2021.

80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT9 3ER 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 DT9 3ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT9 3ER, and the approximate distance away.

Dalwoods 33 m
Durrant Close 89 m
Trendle Street 94 m
Lower Acreman Street 121 m
Cooks Lane 139 m
Acreman Place 146 m
Digby Road 167 m
Old School Place 192 m
Abbey Close 208 m
Westbury 209 m
Horsecastles 214 m
Pageant Drive 228 m
Half Moon Street 231 m
Finger Lane 248 m
South Street 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 3ER

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 DT9 3ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherborne Preparatory School 372 m
Sherborne School 376 m
Sherborne School for Girls 795 m
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.05 km
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.08 km
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.66 km
Leweston School 3.89 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 4.45 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.75 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
4.91 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.44 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
6.56 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
6.58 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
6.86 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
6.91 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.09 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
7.18 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.4 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 7.46 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
7.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT9 3ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Post Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
5.58 km
Adams Tasty Chilli Sauces Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
6.23 km
Ell's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
6.23 km
MawFIT Gym Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.23 km
Wandering Woods Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
Chunky's Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.24 km
The Hub Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
6.24 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2019
6.28 km
Game Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2020
6.28 km
Next Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
6.28 km
SPORTS DIRECT Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2020
6.28 km
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
6.28 km
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2018
6.28 km
Booker Cash and Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
6.38 km
Snack in the Mouth Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 19, 2021
6.38 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
6.38 km
McDonald’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
6.45 km
Pizza Pasta Mondo On Tour Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
6.46 km
Armchair Adventurer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
6.49 km
G KITE PROFESSIONAL SHOP Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2017
6.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT9 3ER - Data from Apr 2022

Durrant Close Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Acreman Place Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Digby Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Digby Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Horsecastles Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 329 m
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.73 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT9 3ER - Data from Dec 2021

Dancing Hill Hill Or Mountain 676 m
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Yetman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Lover's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Sherborne Lake Inland Water 1.73 km
Honeycombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Almshouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
North Wootton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Oakey Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Half Moon Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lenthay Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Green Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Snagharbour Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Oborne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT9 3ER - 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 80%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 129,302 kWh - mean 25,860 kWh : median 24,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT9 3ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94443100
Longitude -2.51770400
OS Easting 363725
OS Northing 0116238
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18898
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Sherborne West
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 Yeovil

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Sherborne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049525
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 001E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3