Postcode DT9 5HW (South Somerset)

Map showing DT9 5HW and nearby postcodes

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

DT9 5HW 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 5HW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DT9 5HW is North Crescent which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coldharbour and is 600 m away. The closest railway station is Templecombe Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to DT9 5HW (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 5HW is The Trooper Inn and is 5.86 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 5.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Crescent 38 m
Henning Way 69 m
Lower Kingsbury 245 m
Springfield Road 268 m
Old Bowden Way 425 m
Station Road 517 m
Wheathill Lane 732 m
B3145 3.47 km
A359 11.96 km
A37 16.51 km
B3081 20.09 km
A303 23.81 km
A354 25.19 km
A361 41.17 km
A30 51.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 5HW

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 5HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
663 m
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 3.93 km
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
4.12 km
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.36 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.42 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
4.5 km
Sherborne School 5.01 km
Sherborne Preparatory School 5.22 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
5.29 km
Sherborne School for Girls 5.49 km
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.94 km
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
6.27 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
6.59 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
6.74 km
Leweston School 8.29 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
8.48 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 9.17 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
9.41 km
King Arthur's School 9.44 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 9.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coldharbour Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Gainsborough Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 738 m
North Street Library Bus Stop/Station 815 m
North Street Library Bus Stop/Station 826 m
Templecombe Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Sherborne Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hill Hill Or Mountain 747 m
East Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Everlanes Covert Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Spurles Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Station Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Crendle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Stout Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Vartenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Summerleaze Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Higher Spurles Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Highmore's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Crackmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.1 Mbps 25.9 Mbps 37.86 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 7.02 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 7.1% 21.1 3.1
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 34.3 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 202,334 kWh - mean 14,452 kWh : median 10,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 57,384 kWh - mean 4,414 kWh : median 4,452 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT9 5HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.97384500
Longitude -2.45969200
OS Easting 367821
OS Northing 0119482
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3