Postcode DT9 3RE (Dorset)

Map showing DT9 3RE and nearby postcodes

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

DT9 3RE 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 3RE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DT9 3RE is Westbury which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horsecastles and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Sherborne Rail Station, 470 m away.

The closest primary school to DT9 3RE (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 3RE is White Post Inn and is 5.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westbury 23 m
Old School Place 187 m
Ottery Lane 205 m
Horsecastles 221 m
Dalwoods 251 m
Durrant Close 255 m
Wingfield Road 311 m
Trendle Street 325 m
Bensly Close 334 m
Half Acres 342 m
Digby Road 377 m
Richmond Road 399 m
New Road 534 m
B3145 6.67 km
A356 17.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 3RE

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 3RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherborne Preparatory School 509 m
Sherborne School 583 m
Sherborne School for Girls 844 m
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
856 m
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.31 km
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.87 km
Leweston School 3.69 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 4.23 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
4.91 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.96 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.26 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)
6.59 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
6.68 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
6.75 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.01 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
7.07 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.29 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
7.45 km
Buckler's Mead School 7.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horsecastles Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Horsecastles Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Durrant Close Bus Stop/Station 320 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Acreman Place Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 470 m
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.51 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dancing Hill Hill Or Mountain 711 m
Yetman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Lover's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Almshouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Honeycombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sherborne Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
North Wootton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Lenthay Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Oakey Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Green Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Half Moon Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Lake Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Snagharbour Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT9 3RE - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 119,364 kWh - mean 14,921 kWh : median 9,030 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 12,265 kWh - mean 1,752 kWh : median 1,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT9 3RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94266100
Longitude -2.51940600
OS Easting 363604
OS Northing 0116042
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: Communal 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 E33049527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 001E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2