DORCHESTER ROAD, DT4 7FD - Information

Overview

The DT4 7FD postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DT4 7FD area, explore the DT4 7FD Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT4 7FD area, visit the DT4 7FD House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.4576499593568206, 50.6262801286747 ]
  • What 3 Words: satin.meaning.prompts
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NameType
Postcode AreaDT4
WardRadipole
Middle layer Super Output AreaPreston & Lodmoor
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDorset
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDorchester and Weymouth
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardRadipole
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Dorset
Multiple Deprivation Index18643

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing urban communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Rocky Knap(0.47 mi)

  • Rocky Knap, (0.47 mi)
  • Radipole, (0.62 mi)
  • Regis, Melcombe, (0.62 mi)
  • Melcombe Regis, (0.62 mi)
  • Southill, (0.89 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Old Police Station(0.05 mi)

  • Old Police Station, (0.05 mi)
  • Cleveland Avenue, (0.08 mi)
  • Cleveland Avenue, (0.09 mi)
  • Old Police Station, (0.09 mi)
  • Cleveland Avenue, (0.11 mi)
  • Cleveland Avenue, (0.11 mi)
  • Samphire Close, (0.18 mi)
  • Haywards Avenue, (0.19 mi)
  • Haywards Avenue, (0.20 mi)
  • Lodmoor Hill, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Weymouth(0.78 mi)

  • Weymouth, (0.78 mi)
  • Upwey, (1.58 mi)
  • Dorchester South, (5.77 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DT4 7TP (0.30 mi)Details
    Weymouth College0, Good16-99DT4 7LQ (0.36 mi)Details
    Arbour House SchoolAll Through, Good6-18DT4 7QF (0.43 mi)Details
    Radipole Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DT3 5HS (0.75 mi)Details
    Southill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DT4 9UF (0.82 mi)Details
    Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11DT4 0LQ (0.90 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.70 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    weymouth bay medical practiceActiveroyal crescent surgery, 25 crescent street, weymouth, dorset01305774466DT4 7BY
    the bridges medical ctr.Activethe bridges medical ctr., 26 commercial road, weymouth, dorset01305774411DT4 7DW
    Nearby Amenities
    • The Famous Old Spa
      0.26 mi
    • St Aldhelm's Church
      0.41 mi
    • Weymouth Community Hospital
      0.46 mi
    • Weymouth Rugby Football Club Ltd
      0.47 mi
    • Beefeater
      0.51 mi

    DORCHESTER ROAD, DT4 7FD Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of DT47FD is 417 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 54 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1750), Between 65 to 74 (1745), and Between 55 to 64 (1406).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 380 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.

    Education

    Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 56 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (393), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (291).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (22)
    • Professional occupations (21), and
    • Elementary occupations (21)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (203), followed by No religion (150).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66) followed by Semi-routine occupations (57), and Intermediate occupations (53).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (494), and 481 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1833) and Middle East and Asia (41).