The postcode DT9 6RD is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT9 6RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DT9 6RD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 6RD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DT9 6RD is Wessex Drive which is centered 172 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rose and Crown and is 270 m away. The closest railway station is Thornford Rail Station, 1.77 km away.
The closest primary school to DT9 6RD (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sherborne School for Girls.
The local pub for residents of DT9 6RD is Yeovil Golf Club Ltd and is 2.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DT9 6RD is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT9 6RD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DT9 6RD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DT9 6RD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT9 6RD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 443 m |
| Thornford CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 3.1 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 3.2 km |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 3.26 km |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 3.45 km |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 3.59 km |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.87 km | |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 3.95 km |
| Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 3.99 km |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 4.02 km |
| Trent Young's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 4.34 km |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.41 km | |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.46 km | |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 4.55 km |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 4.62 km |
| Sherborne School for Girls | Independent school | 11-18 | 4.68 km | |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 4.69 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 4.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT9 6RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeovil Railway Centre-The Transfer Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 2.04 km | |
| COWPOOL FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 2.29 km | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt February 5, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| Game | Exempt August 6, 2020 | 2.35 km | |
| Next Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 2.35 km | |
| SPORTS DIRECT | Exempt January 8, 2020 | 2.35 km | |
| Starbucks Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 2.35 km | |
| TK Maxx | Exempt June 13, 2018 | 2.35 km | |
| G KITE PROFESSIONAL SHOP | Exempt September 18, 2017 | 2.39 km | |
| Yeovil Golf Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 2.39 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 2.5 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 2.58 km | |
| McDonald’s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 2.64 km | |
| Mole Valley Farmers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 2.76 km | |
| Abyssinia Coffee Shop at Pittard PLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 2.83 km | |
| Chunky's Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| The Hub Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| Great Western Railway Staff Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 2.96 km | |
| Armchair Adventurer Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 2.99 km | |
| T W Wrixon and Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT9 6RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Rose and Crown | 270 m | |
| St Marys School | 406 m | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 2.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT9 6RD - Data from Dec 2021
| Tilly's Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Bedmill Copse | 1.9 km | |
| Potter's Leaze Plantation | 1.96 km | |
| Little Covert | 2.11 km | |
| Clifton Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Peter's Hole | 2.43 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Home Copse | 2.47 km | |
| Lenthay Copse | 2.63 km | |
| Munden's Copse | 2.63 km | |
| Gaul Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Redstall Copse | 2.64 km | |
| Manor Lake | 2.68 km | |
| Lake Copse | 2.8 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT9 6RD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92611100 |
| Longitude | -2.58316400 |
| OS Easting | 359110 |
| OS Northing | 0114235 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Sherborne Rural |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Bradford Abbas BUA |
| 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 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |