Postcode DT9 6JR (Dorset)

Map showing DT9 6JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT9 6JR is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT9 6JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT9 6JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6JR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DT9 6JR is Down's Lane which is centered 263 m away.

The closest railway station is Yetminster Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to DT9 6JR (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021.

The local pub for residents of DT9 6JR is The Royal Oak and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2021.

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

Policing for DT9 6JR is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset 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 6JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT9 6JR, and the approximate distance away.

Down's Lane 263 m
Jennycroft Lane 357 m
Broad Lane 447 m
Lakegate Lane 689 m
A356 9.51 km
A37 21.45 km
A35 27.49 km
A303 36.97 km
A30 39.58 km
M5 67.58 km
A38 77.55 km
A39 102.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 6JR

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 6JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.48 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.08 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.34 km
Thornford CofE Primary School 3.52 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.3 km
Holy Trinity Church School 5.25 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.48 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 5.61 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
5.64 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
5.64 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.75 km
Huish Primary School 5.76 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
6 km
Leweston School 6.04 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
6.21 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.43 km
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.53 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
6.57 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
6.64 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT9 6JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hamish's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
1.08 km
POTTING SHED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.76 km
COWPOOL FARM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
2.38 km
Goose Slade Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.51 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
2.56 km
Sutton Bingham Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
3.02 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
3.08 km
Barwick and Stoford Community School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
3.08 km
Barwick and Stoford Friends of School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
3.08 km
Ladybird Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
3.08 km
Yeovil Railway Centre-The Transfer Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
3.15 km
T W Wrixon and Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
3.25 km
St Mary Magdalenes Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 17, 2021
3.33 km
Abbey Hill Steam Rally Mobile caterer Exempt
3.66 km
Tribute Festival Other catering premises Exempt
3.66 km
Wessex Truck Show Other catering premises Exempt
August 11, 2018
3.66 km
Yeovil Show Other catering premises Exempt
July 13, 2018
3.66 km
Yeovil's Charity Firework Extravaganza Other catering premises Exempt
November 4, 2017
3.66 km
Yeovil Rugby Club - Food Record Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
3.75 km
The Helyar Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT9 6JR - Data from Apr 2022

Yetminster Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT9 6JR - Data from Dec 2021

Caswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Clifton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Thorny Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Peter's Hole Inland Water 1.79 km
Briar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Holt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Key Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Sutton Bingham Reservoir Inland Water 2.82 km
Chetnole Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Settlement Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Rabbit Lands Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Tibble's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Redstall Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Coker Marsh Wetland 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT9 6JR - 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
Latitude 50.89713600
Longitude -2.60275200
OS Easting 357707
OS Northing 0111024
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18756
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Yetminster
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Yeovil

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049529
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3