Postcode DT9 4FW (Dorset)

Map showing DT9 4FW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT9 4FW is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 2019 and is an active postcode. DT9 4FW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT9 4FW 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 4FW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DT9 4FW is Barton Gardens which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barton Gardens and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Sherborne Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to DT9 4FW (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 4FW is White Post Inn and is 4.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barton Gardens 87 m
Sheeplands Lane 96 m
Amors Drove 197 m
Yeovil Road 203 m
Carpenters 218 m
Stafford Road 266 m
Twelve Acres 276 m
Kearvell Place 297 m
Dairy Close 365 m
Trent Path Lane 412 m
Bradford Road 443 m
Mildenhall Road 451 m
Horsecastles Lane 488 m
Coombe 537 m
Marston Road 778 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 4FW

Introduction June 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 4FW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherborne School for Girls 274 m
Sherborne Preparatory School 722 m
Sherborne School 884 m
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.19 km
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.25 km
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.52 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.86 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 4.38 km
Leweston School 4.59 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.98 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.21 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
5.59 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
6.01 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.17 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
6.33 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
6.54 km
Buckler's Mead School 6.65 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
6.73 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.74 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
6.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Barton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Sherborne Hotel Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Sherborne Hotel Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Ridgeway Corner Bus Stop/Station 697 m
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 52.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dancing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Charlock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Yetman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Ratleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Almshouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lenthay Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Ambrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Lover's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hack Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Jacks Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Honeycombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Sherborne Lake Inland Water 2.56 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.95017900
Longitude -2.52988300
OS Easting 362874
OS Northing 0116884
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 E33049524
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