Postcode DT9 3RL (Dorset) Terminated December 1995

Map showing DT9 3RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT9 3RL is located in Dorset It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in December 1995.DT9 3RL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DT9 3RL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 DT9 3RL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DT9 3RL is Langdons which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wootton Grove and is 415 m away. The closest railway station is Sherborne Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to DT9 3RL (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 The Gryphon School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 15, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DT9 3RL is White Post Inn and is 5.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Langdons 32 m
Admirals Close 111 m
Earls Close 128 m
Castle Road 134 m
Lambsfield 136 m
Chandlers 146 m
Hill House Close 173 m
Bede Street 177 m
Harbour Court 199 m
Miller Way 224 m
Dunstan Street 225 m
Francis Walk 227 m
Cold Harbour 234 m
Granville Way 267 m
School Drive 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 3RL

Introduction April 1987
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT9 3RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
340 m
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
675 m
Sherborne School 969 m
Sherborne Preparatory School 1.17 km
Sherborne School for Girls 1.45 km
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.25 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.65 km
Leweston School 5.01 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
5.16 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 5.67 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 6.23 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
6.51 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
6.65 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
7.05 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
7.56 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.67 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
7.89 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
8.09 km
Buckler's Mead School 8.14 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
8.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Post Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
5.3 km
Adams Tasty Chilli Sauces Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
6.84 km
Ell's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
6.84 km
MawFIT Gym Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.84 km
Wandering Woods Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.84 km
Chunky's Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.93 km
The Hub Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
6.93 km
Booker Cash and Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
7.05 km
Snack in the Mouth Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 19, 2021
7.05 km
Little Learners Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
7.05 km
Primrose Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
7.05 km
Primrose Lane Primary School - Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
7.05 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2019
7.09 km
Game Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2020
7.09 km
Next Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
7.09 km
SPORTS DIRECT Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2020
7.09 km
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
7.09 km
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2018
7.09 km
Pizza Pasta Mondo On Tour Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
7.15 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
7.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wootton Grove Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Castleton Road Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Simons Road Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Castleton Road Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Coldharbour Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sherborne Lake Inland Water 1.22 km
Dancing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Oborne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Yetman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lover's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Half Moon Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ambrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Oakey Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Crackmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
North Wootton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Oborne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Highmore's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Bowden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.95402300
Longitude -2.50820100
OS Easting 364400
OS Northing 0117300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20862
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Sherborne East
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33049521
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3