Postcode DT9 6JZ (Dorset)

Map showing DT9 6JZ and nearby postcodes

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

DT9 6JZ 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 6JZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DT9 6JZ is Uplands which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coles Lane and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Yetminster Rail Station, 576 m away.

The closest primary school to DT9 6JZ (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sherborne School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of DT9 6JZ is The Royal Oak and is 3.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DT9 6JZ 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 6JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Uplands 21 m
Bucklers Mead 103 m
St Osmund Close 150 m
Cloverhay 153 m
Stonyacres 158 m
Ryme Road 186 m
Melbury Road 192 m
Queen Street 201 m
Thornford Road 215 m
Clovermead 221 m
High Street 343 m
Coles Lane 881 m
A356 10.22 km
A37 21.7 km
A35 26.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 6JZ

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 6JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
209 m
Thornford CofE Primary School 2.75 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.43 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.17 km
Leweston School 4.71 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.69 km
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
6.1 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
6.21 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.21 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
6.28 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 6.4 km
Holy Trinity Church School 6.42 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
6.42 km
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.53 km
Huish Primary School 6.68 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.99 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.99 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
7.05 km
Sherborne School for Girls 7.07 km
Sherborne Preparatory School 7.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
POTTING SHED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
2.24 km
Hamish's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
2.53 km
COWPOOL FARM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
3.26 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
3.54 km
Goose Slade Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
3.86 km
Yeovil Railway Centre-The Transfer Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
3.88 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
4.17 km
Barwick and Stoford Community School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
4.17 km
Barwick and Stoford Friends of School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.17 km
Ladybird Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
4.17 km
T W Wrixon and Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
4.28 km
St Mary Magdalenes Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 17, 2021
4.41 km
Sutton Bingham Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
4.46 km
Abbey Hill Steam Rally Mobile caterer Exempt
4.64 km
Tribute Festival Other catering premises Exempt
4.64 km
Wessex Truck Show Other catering premises Exempt
August 11, 2018
4.64 km
Yeovil Show Other catering premises Exempt
July 13, 2018
4.64 km
Yeovil's Charity Firework Extravaganza Other catering premises Exempt
November 4, 2017
4.64 km
Yeovil Rugby Club - Food Record Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.87 km
Red House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coles Lane Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Coles Lane Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Yetminster Rail Station Rail 576 m
Thornford Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Chetnole Rail Station Rail 3.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peter's Hole Inland Water 1 km
Thorny Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Caswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Tibble's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Briar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Redstall Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Chetnole Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Knighton Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Alcroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Clifton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Knighton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Holt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT9 6JZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.6 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 103,777 kWh - mean 6,105 kWh : median 4,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT9 6JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.89547800
Longitude -2.58229800
OS Easting 359144
OS Northing 0110828
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Yetminster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1