Postcode DT9 5ET (South Somerset)

Map showing DT9 5ET and nearby postcodes

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

DT9 5ET 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 5ET as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DT9 5ET is High Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Street Library and is 7 m away. The closest railway station is Sherborne Rail Station, 4.44 km away.

The closest primary school to DT9 5ET (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 5ET is The Trooper Inn and is 5.3 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 5.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 39 m
Church Street 109 m
Chapel Lane 114 m
North Street 121 m
Church Lane 121 m
South Street 143 m
Glovers Close 146 m
Higher Gunville 150 m
Brookside 175 m
Cannon Court Mews 179 m
Lower Gunville 184 m
East Street 198 m
Limerick Close 210 m
The Meads 218 m
Sansome's Hill 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 5ET

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 5ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
177 m
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.79 km
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.93 km
Sherborne School 4.51 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 4.69 km
Sherborne Preparatory School 4.73 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
4.74 km
Sherborne School for Girls 5.05 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.09 km
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.74 km
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.88 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
5.96 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
6.09 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
7.42 km
Leweston School 7.54 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
8.35 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 9.09 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 9.87 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 10.03 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
10.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Trooper Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
5.3 km
Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.77 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2017
5.77 km
Else Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
5.81 km
Shy Violet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 30, 2019
5.81 km
Old Rectory Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
5.82 km
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
5.82 km
Dike and Son Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
5.82 km
Local Food Links (Stalbridge Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
5.88 km
Stalbridge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
5.89 km
Ring Street Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2017
6.08 km
Farmers Inns LTD at Stalbridge Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
6.09 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
6.65 km
Thyme After Time Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
6.65 km
White Post Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
7.73 km
S M Simmons (Foot Trimming) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2021
8.17 km
The House of Camelot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
8.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Street Library Bus Stop/Station 7 m
North Street Library Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Queens Head Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Queens Head Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Gainsborough Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Templecombe Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.9 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crendle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 995 m
East Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Triangle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Lower Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Highmore's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Spurles Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Crackmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Vartenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Hen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hanover Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Everlanes Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Higher Spurles Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Summerleaze Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.96638000
Longitude -2.46075700
OS Easting 367741
OS Northing 0118653
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