The postcode DT9 4SW is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT9 4SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT9 4SW 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 4SW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to DT9 4SW is Granary Orchard which is centered 23 m away.
The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.26 km away.
The closest primary school to DT9 4SW (for ages 11 and under) is Trent Young's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sherborne School for Girls.
The local pub for residents of DT9 4SW is White Post Inn and is 2.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DT9 4SW is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT9 4SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT9 4SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT9 4SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT9 4SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Young's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 0 m |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 3.19 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.25 km | |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.27 km |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 3.49 km |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 3.63 km |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 3.96 km |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 3.97 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.97 km | |
| Sherborne School for Girls | Independent school | 11-18 | 4.13 km | |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.21 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 4.4 km |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 4.46 km |
| Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 4.47 km |
| Sherborne Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-14 | 4.58 km | |
| The Gryphon School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 4.69 km |
| Sherborne School | Independent school | 13-18 | 4.74 km | |
| Sherborne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 4.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT9 4SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Learners Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 2.14 km | |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 2.14 km | |
| Primrose Lane Primary School - Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 2.14 km | |
| White Post Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2021 | 2.24 km | |
| The Half Moon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 2.32 km | |
| Adams Tasty Chilli Sauces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 2.33 km | |
| Ell's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 2.33 km | |
| MawFIT Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 2.33 km | |
| Wandering Woods Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 2.33 km | |
| Mudford Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| The Great Lyde | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 2.45 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| Chunky's Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 2.69 km | |
| The Hub Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 2.69 km | |
| Booker Cash and Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| Snack in the Mouth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| Red Barn Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 2.71 km | |
| Pizza Pasta Mondo On Tour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 2.81 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 2.88 km | |
| Yellow Wagtail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 2.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT9 4SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 3.26 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 5.08 km | |
| Sherborne Rail Station | 5.22 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 47.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT9 4SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Parks Plantation | 895 m | |
| Hummer Plantation | 994 m | |
| Birch Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Ryland Plantation | 1.14 km | |
| Trent Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Manor Lake | 1.7 km | |
| Jacks Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Home Copse | 2.02 km | |
| Munden's Copse | 2.03 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Charlock Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Ratleigh Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 2.37 km |
| Patson Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Hanging Covert | 2.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT9 4SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49.1 Mbps | 48.5 Mbps | 74.99 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.1 Mbps | 10.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25 | 4.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 95.5% | 95.5% | 53.2 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DT9 4SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.96504800 |
| Longitude | -2.57957900 |
| OS Easting | 359396 |
| OS Northing | 0118563 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Trent BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049531 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Dorset 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Dorset 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |