Postcode DT9 4BN (Dorset)

Map showing DT9 4BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT9 4BN is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT9 4BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT9 4BN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 4BN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DT9 4BN is Nethercoombe Lane which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barton Gardens and is 503 m away. The closest railway station is Sherborne Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to DT9 4BN (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 4BN is White Post Inn and is 4.38 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.

Policing for DT9 4BN 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 4BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT9 4BN, and the approximate distance away.

Nethercoombe Lane 104 m
Dairy Close 120 m
Highmore Road 132 m
Twelve Acres 148 m
The Sheeplands 150 m
Coombe 160 m
Kearvell Place 208 m
Carpenters 235 m
Amors Drove 315 m
Warren Way 331 m
Sheeplands Lane 347 m
Marston Road 670 m
Quarr Lane 794 m
B3148 2.92 km
A359 13.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 4BN

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 4BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherborne School for Girls 548 m
Sherborne Preparatory School 834 m
Sherborne School 907 m
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
989 m
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.14 km
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.58 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.9 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 4.79 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.9 km
Leweston School 4.93 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.34 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
5.73 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
6.23 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.34 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
6.56 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
6.77 km
Buckler's Mead School 6.82 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 6.83 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
6.89 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT9 4BN - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT9 4BN - Data from Apr 2022

Barton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Barton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Sherborne Hotel Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Sherborne Hotel Bus Stop/Station 628 m
The Mermaid Bus Stop/Station 645 m
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.02 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 52.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT9 4BN - Data from Dec 2021

Charlock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Dancing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Ambrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Hack Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Yetman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Bowden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Ratleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Patson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Jacks Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Benchy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Oborne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Sherborne Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Lover's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT9 4BN - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.95350100
Longitude -2.52710100
OS Easting 363072
OS Northing 0117252
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25026
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: 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 E33049524
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 001H
Output Area / Small Area 1B3