GOVERNORS LANE, DT4 8BY - Information

Overview

The DT4 8BY postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DT4 8BY area, explore the DT4 8BY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT4 8BY area, visit the DT4 8BY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.453317715518148, 50.6080055441475 ]
  • What 3 Words: judges.period.spirit
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaDT4
WardMelcombe Regis
Middle layer Super Output AreaWeymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell
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 wardMelcombe Regis
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Dorset
Multiple Deprivation Index1142

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / None, while the work-zone classification is Low density wholesale and retail.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Weymouth(0.31 mi)

  • Weymouth, (0.31 mi)
  • Rodwell, (0.42 mi)
  • Regis, Melcombe, (0.66 mi)
  • Melcombe Regis, (0.66 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Harbourside(0.07 mi)

  • Harbourside, (0.07 mi)
  • Town Bridge, (0.09 mi)
  • Town Bridge North, (0.09 mi)
  • Town Bridge, (0.09 mi)
  • Hope Square, (0.16 mi)
  • Pavilion, (0.16 mi)
  • Hope Square, (0.17 mi)
  • Pavilion, (0.19 mi)
  • Commercial Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Commercial Road, (0.19 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Weymouth(0.50 mi)

  • Weymouth, (0.50 mi)
  • Upwey, (2.85 mi)
  • Dorchester South, (7.00 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community NurseryPrimary, Good2-11DT4 9QX (0.65 mi)Details
    Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11DT4 0LQ (0.83 mi)Details
    Arbour House SchoolAll Through, Good6-18DT4 7QF (0.85 mi)Details
    St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, WeymouthPrimary, Good4-11DT4 0RH (0.95 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.(0.43 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    the bridges medical ctr.Activethe bridges medical ctr., 26 commercial road, weymouth, dorset01305774411DT4 7DW
    weymouth bay medical practiceActiveroyal crescent surgery, 25 crescent street, weymouth, dorset01305774466DT4 7BY
    cross road surgeryActivecross road surgery, cross road, rodwell, weymouth, dorset01305768844DT4 9QX
    Nearby Amenities
    • Weymouth and Melcombe Regis Working Mens Club
      0.01 mi
    • The Globe Inn
      0.02 mi
    • The Market House Tavern
      0.02 mi
    • The Closet Bar and Nightclub
      0.03 mi
    • Tuatara Bar
      0.04 mi

    GOVERNORS LANE, DT4 8BY Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of DT48BY is 315 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1561), Between 65 to 74 (1388), and Between 75 to 100 (1193).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 256 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.

    Education

    Regarding education, 77 adults have Level 4, while 48 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (400), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (381).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Elementary occupations (34)
    • Skilled trades occupations (29), and
    • Professional occupations (21)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (167), followed by Christian (127).

    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 Routine occupations (60) followed by Semi-routine occupations (58), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (415), and 341 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1405) and The Americas and the Caribbean (74).