Postcode DT9 6SQ (Dorset)

Map showing DT9 6SQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DT9 6SQ is North Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rose and Crown and is 386 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Junction Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to DT9 6SQ (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 6SQ is Yeovil Golf Club Ltd and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Street 59 m
Back Lane 121 m
South View 138 m
Bakehouse Lane 147 m
Cross Road 159 m
Westbury 189 m
Fannybrook's Lane 196 m
The Cross 215 m
Higher Westbury 231 m
Wessex Drive 286 m
Grants Hill 315 m
Queens Road 338 m
Churchwell Street 350 m
A356 13.27 km
A37 17.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT9 6SQ

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 6SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
526 m
Thornford CofE Primary School 1.98 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.89 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.1 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.1 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.27 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.3 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.56 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 3.57 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
3.61 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.61 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.94 km
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.97 km
Buckler's Mead School 4.07 km
Huish Primary School 4.14 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.23 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
4.24 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.34 km
Milford Junior School 4.34 km
Sherborne School for Girls 4.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeovil Railway Centre-The Transfer Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.99 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2019
1.99 km
Game Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2020
1.99 km
Next Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.99 km
SPORTS DIRECT Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2020
1.99 km
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.99 km
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2018
1.99 km
G KITE PROFESSIONAL SHOP Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2017
2.06 km
Yeovil Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
2.06 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
2.14 km
McDonald’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.28 km
COWPOOL FARM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
2.39 km
Mole Valley Farmers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.41 km
Abyssinia Coffee Shop at Pittard PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
2.47 km
Chunky's Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
2.51 km
The Hub Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.51 km
Great Western Railway Staff Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.59 km
Armchair Adventurer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.61 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
2.64 km
Booker Cash and Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 386 m
St Marys School Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bedmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Home Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Manor Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
Munden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.49 km
Clifton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lenthay Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Peter's Hole Inland Water 2.84 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 23.3 Mbps 39.99 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 8.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 35 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 61,817 kWh - mean 4,415 kWh : median 3,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DT9 6SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92973700
Longitude -2.58487500
OS Easting 358993
OS Northing 0114640
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23980
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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 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