Postcode DT9 3FB (Dorset)

Map showing DT9 3FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT9 3FB is located in Dorset It was introduced in October 2019 and is an active postcode. DT9 3FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT9 3FB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 3FB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DT9 3FB is Lower Acreman Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acreman Place and is 10 m away. The closest railway station is Sherborne Rail Station, 407 m away.

The closest primary school to DT9 3FB (for ages 11 and under) is Sherborne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 14, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sherborne School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of DT9 3FB is White Post Inn and is 5.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Acreman Street 36 m
Acreman Place 39 m
Durrant Close 83 m
Abbey Close 100 m
Trendle Street 108 m
Finger Lane 116 m
Cooks Lane 143 m
Dalwoods 149 m
Half Moon Street 164 m
Digby Road 209 m
Horsecastles 215 m
Old School Place 215 m
Powys Lane 235 m
Richmond Road 237 m
Abbey Road 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 3FB

Introduction October 2019
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 3FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherborne Preparatory School 245 m
Sherborne School 247 m
Sherborne School for Girls 690 m
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
976 m
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.1 km
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.54 km
Leweston School 4.02 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 4.51 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.72 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
4.82 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.46 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
6.49 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
6.68 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
6.82 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
6.98 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.03 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
7.14 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 7.35 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.35 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
7.52 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Acreman Place Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Durrant Close Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Digby Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Digby Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Horsecastles Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 407 m
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.87 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dancing Hill Hill Or Mountain 786 m
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Yetman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Lover's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Sherborne Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Almshouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Honeycombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
North Wootton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Oakey Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Half Moon Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lenthay Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Green Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Oborne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Ambrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94560000
Longitude -2.51830100
OS Easting 363684
OS Northing 0116369
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16645
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Sherborne Rural
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: 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 E33049525
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3