DORCHESTER ROAD, DT4 7JZ - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.4552347333602516, 50.62359173308745 ]
  • What 3 Words: match.glory.orange
  • Plus Code:
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 Retired communal city dwellers / Ageing urban communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Tesco, Supermarkets
    Address: DT4 7JZ

  • Regency fish and chips, Takeaway Shop
    Address: DT4 7JZ

  • The Dorset Cake Co Ltd, Manufacturers, Packers
    Address: DT4 7JZ

  • The Royal Oak, Pub, NightClub
    Address: DT4 7JZ

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Regis, Melcombe(0.45 mi)

  • Regis, Melcombe, (0.45 mi)
  • Melcombe Regis, (0.45 mi)
  • Rocky Knap, (0.68 mi)
  • Weymouth, (0.77 mi)
  • Radipole, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Lodmoor Hill(0.02 mi)

  • Lodmoor Hill, (0.02 mi)
  • Lodmoor Hill, (0.02 mi)
  • Westerhall, (0.19 mi)
  • Weymouth College, (0.20 mi)
  • Weymouth College, (0.22 mi)
  • Westerhall, (0.23 mi)
  • Old Police Station, (0.26 mi)
  • Samphire Close, (0.27 mi)
  • Cleveland Avenue, (0.27 mi)
  • Cleveland Avenue, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Weymouth(0.58 mi)

  • Weymouth, (0.58 mi)
  • Upwey, (1.79 mi)
  • Dorchester South, (5.94 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Weymouth College0, Good16-99DT4 7LQ (0.17 mi)Details
    Arbour House SchoolAll Through, Good6-18DT4 7QF (0.24 mi)Details
    St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11DT4 7TP (0.26 mi)Details
    Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11DT4 0LQ (0.82 mi)Details
    Southill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DT4 9UF (0.95 mi)Details
    Radipole Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DT3 5HS (0.95 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.50 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 Avenue Restaurant
      0.16 mi
    • Fletchers
      0.33 mi
    • Weymouth 51
      0.37 mi
    • Chloe Lash and Beauty Coffee Bar
      0.37 mi
    • Hamilton's (Weymouth) Ltd
      0.43 mi

    DORCHESTER ROAD, DT4 7JZ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of DT47JZ is 371 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 345 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.

    Education

    Regarding education, 75 adults have Level 4, while 59 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
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (28)
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (22), and
    • Sales and customer service occupations (22)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (197), followed by Christian (151).

    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 (46), and Routine occupations (46).

    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).