Postcode DT9 5AT (South Somerset)

Map showing DT9 5AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT9 5AT is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT9 5AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT9 5AT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 5AT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT9 5AT is Sherborne Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crackmore and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Sherborne Rail Station, 4.09 km away.

The closest primary school to DT9 5AT (for ages 11 and under) is Milborne Port Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. 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 5AT is The Trooper Inn and is 5.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden Chinese and is 6.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 57 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT9 5AT is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset 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 5AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT9 5AT, and the approximate distance away.

Sherborne Road 46 m
Lambert Close 139 m
Sansome's Hill 160 m
Rosemary Street 164 m
Golding's Lane 210 m
Crackmore Drive 217 m
Bathwell Lane 218 m
Red Wing Road 220 m
Higher Gunville 233 m
Lower Gunville 245 m
Church Lane 252 m
Hanover View 253 m
Plover Road 254 m
Vartenham Close 257 m
Pud Brook 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 5AT

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 5AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
429 m
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.42 km
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.56 km
Sherborne School 4.15 km
Sherborne Preparatory School 4.36 km
Sherborne School for Girls 4.68 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 4.71 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
5.11 km
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.38 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.4 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
5.97 km
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.22 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
6.32 km
Leweston School 7.26 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
7.59 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
7.99 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 8.75 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
9.73 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 9.81 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 9.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT9 5AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Trooper Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
5.49 km
Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.11 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2017
6.11 km
Else Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
6.15 km
Shy Violet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 30, 2019
6.15 km
Dike and Son Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
6.16 km
Old Rectory Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
6.16 km
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
6.16 km
Local Food Links (Stalbridge Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
6.22 km
Stalbridge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
6.23 km
Ring Street Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2017
6.41 km
Farmers Inns LTD at Stalbridge Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
6.42 km
Dorset Village Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
6.55 km
Chartwells (Stalbridge) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
6.66 km
Mega Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
6.66 km
Simply Cooking Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
6.92 km
Thyme After Time Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
6.92 km
White Post Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
7.41 km
S M Simmons (Foot Trimming) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2021
7.97 km
The House of Camelot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
8.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT9 5AT - Data from Apr 2022

Crackmore Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Crackmore Bus Stop/Station 104 m
North Street Library Bus Stop/Station 375 m
North Street Library Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Queens Head Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Templecombe Rail Station Rail 5.26 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.18 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT9 5AT - Data from Dec 2021

Highmore's Hill Hill Or Mountain 831 m
Crackmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Lower Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Vartenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Triangle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Crendle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
East Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Spurles Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hanover Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Goathill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Everlanes Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Southern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT9 5AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 57 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 79.7 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 79,994 kWh - mean 15,999 kWh : median 11,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT9 5AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.96544000
Longitude -2.46581800
OS Easting 367385
OS Northing 0118550
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28688
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Blackmoor Vale ED
Electoral Ward Milborne Port
Local Authority District South Somerset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000189
Travel To Work Area Yeovil

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Milborne Port BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050288
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3