Postcode DT9 6NT (Dorset)

Map showing DT9 6NT and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT9 6NT is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. DT9 6NT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT9 6NT 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 6NT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DT9 6NT is Chapel Meadow which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coles Lane and is 487 m away. The closest railway station is Yetminster Rail Station, 169 m away.

The closest primary school to DT9 6NT (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 6NT is The Royal Oak and is 3.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Meadow 17 m
Bower Court 86 m
Chapel Lane 94 m
Station Road 146 m
High Street 152 m
The Sidings 169 m
Sussex Farm Way 252 m
Queen Street 273 m
Church Street 283 m
Brierley Hay 306 m
Eastlands 349 m
Whittle's Lane 533 m
Brister End 1.22 km
A356 10.59 km
A37 21.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 6NT

Introduction June 1996
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 6NT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
408 m
Thornford CofE Primary School 2.48 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.42 km
Leweston School 4.26 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.43 km
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.76 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.06 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
6.29 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.35 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
6.38 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
6.54 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 6.55 km
Holy Trinity Church School 6.7 km
Sherborne School for Girls 6.75 km
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.75 km
Sherborne Preparatory School 6.85 km
Huish Primary School 6.87 km
Sherborne School 7.03 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.05 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coles Lane Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Coles Lane Bus Stop/Station 496 m
Yetminster Rail Station Rail 169 m
Thornford Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Chetnole Rail Station Rail 3.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peter's Hole Inland Water 922 m
Tibble's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Redstall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Thorny Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Caswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Knighton Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Alcroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Knighton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Briar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Chetnole Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Whitfield Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.7 Mbps 31.6 Mbps 44.64 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 7.24 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% 23 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.3 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 30,382 kWh - mean 3,798 kWh : median 4,461 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT9 6NT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.89643600
Longitude -2.57609700
OS Easting 359581
OS Northing 0110932
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: Established farming communities
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 1A2