Postcode DT9 5DN (South Somerset)

Map showing DT9 5DN and nearby postcodes

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

DT9 5DN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 5DN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DT9 5DN is Brook Street which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Head and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Sherborne Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The closest primary school to DT9 5DN (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 5DN is The Trooper Inn and is 5.12 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 5.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT9 5DN 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 5DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brook Street 63 m
Pud Brook 86 m
Brookside 126 m
Cannon Court Mews 130 m
Bathwell Lane 167 m
Chapel Lane 168 m
Church Street 172 m
South Street 181 m
Church Lane 246 m
Golding's Lane 258 m
High Street 267 m
Higher Gunville 313 m
Sansome's Hill 319 m
Sherborne Road 399 m
Rosemary Street 457 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 5DN

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 5DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
454 m
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.73 km
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.82 km
Sherborne School 4.37 km
Sherborne Preparatory School 4.59 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
4.84 km
Sherborne School for Girls 4.93 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 4.96 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.33 km
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.58 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
5.7 km
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.87 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
6.36 km
Leweston School 7.3 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
7.7 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
8.33 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 8.91 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
9.96 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 10.11 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 10.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Trooper Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
5.12 km
Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.75 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2017
5.75 km
Else Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
5.8 km
Shy Violet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 30, 2019
5.8 km
Dike and Son Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
5.81 km
Old Rectory Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
5.81 km
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
5.81 km
Stalbridge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
5.87 km
Local Food Links (Stalbridge Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
5.87 km
Ring Street Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2017
6.05 km
Farmers Inns LTD at Stalbridge Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
6.06 km
Dorset Village Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
6.2 km
Chartwells (Stalbridge) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
6.32 km
Mega Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
6.32 km
Simply Cooking Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
6.54 km
Thyme After Time Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
6.54 km
White Post Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
7.78 km
Hooper Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 8, 2019
8.28 km
S M Simmons (Foot Trimming) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2021
8.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Head Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Queens Head Bus Stop/Station 282 m
North Street Library Bus Stop/Station 287 m
North Street Library Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Crackmore Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Templecombe Rail Station Rail 5.19 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.8 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Triangle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Crendle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Highmore's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
East Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Crackmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hanover Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Spurles Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Vartenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Goathill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Muse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Hen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Everlanes Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.2 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 13.18 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% 29 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.7 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 221,785 kWh - mean 20,162 kWh : median 18,581 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT9 5DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.96387000
Longitude -2.46103100
OS Easting 367720
OS Northing 0118374
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23007
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2