Postcode DT9 4HG (Dorset)

Map showing DT9 4HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT9 4HG is located in Dorset It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. DT9 4HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT9 4HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 4HG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DT9 4HG is Fairfield which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coldharbour and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Sherborne Rail Station, 962 m away.

The closest primary school to DT9 4HG (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 4HG is White Post Inn and is 4.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 4HG 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 4HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fairfield 23 m
Fairfield Heights 39 m
Kings Road 129 m
Portman Square 142 m
Clearbrook Close 143 m
Priestlands Lane 166 m
Higher Cheap Street 180 m
George Street 180 m
Priestlands 190 m
Kings Crescent 198 m
Greenhill 222 m
The Green 224 m
The Furlongs 230 m
Blackberry Lane 237 m
Wootton Grove 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 4HG

Introduction December 1996
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 4HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
337 m
Sherborne School 497 m
Sherborne Preparatory School 621 m
Sherborne School for Girls 794 m
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
801 m
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.7 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.31 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
4.6 km
Leweston School 4.76 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 5.1 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.86 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
6.44 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 6.64 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
6.91 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
7.02 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.04 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
7.24 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.44 km
Buckler's Mead School 7.52 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
7.59 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coldharbour Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Greenhill Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Greenhill Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Wootton Grove Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Simons Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 962 m
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.36 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dancing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Sherborne Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Yetman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lover's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Oborne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Ambrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hack Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Charlock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Bowden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
North Wootton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Oakey Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Half Moon Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT9 4HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.2 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 35 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 7.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 19.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 35 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 98,715 kWh - mean 9,872 kWh : median 10,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 23,694 kWh - mean 2,154 kWh : median 1,989 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT9 4HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.95226000
Longitude -2.51723600
OS Easting 363764
OS Northing 0117109
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27791
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: 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 E33049526
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2