TUNNEL ROAD, DT8 3HB - Information

Overview

The DT8 3HB postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DT8 3HB area, explore the DT8 3HB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT8 3HB area, visit the DT8 3HB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.749211536675168, 50.819032400238484 ]
  • What 3 Words: series.clockwork.professed
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaDT8
WardBeaminster
Middle layer Super Output AreaBeaminster, Maiden Newton & Halstock
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDorset
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBridport
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBeaminster
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Dorset
Multiple Deprivation Index21735

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Rural traits / None, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • MOUNTJOY SCHOOL, School, College, University
    Address: DT8 3HB

  • Mountjoy School (All Through), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Newtown(0.34 mi)

  • Newtown, (0.34 mi)
  • Buckham Down, (0.57 mi)
  • Meerhay, (0.63 mi)
  • Horn Hill, (0.65 mi)
  • Shortmoor, (0.75 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Crewkerne(3.97 mi)

    • Crewkerne, (3.97 mi)
    • Chetnole, (8.34 mi)
    • Maiden Newton, (8.35 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

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

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Mountjoy SchoolAll Through, Good3-19DT8 3HB (0.00 mi)Details
      Beaminster SchoolSecondary, Good11-18DT8 3EP (0.47 mi)Details
      Beaminster St Mary's AcademyPrimary, Good4-11DT8 3BY (0.51 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is BARTON HOUSE MED PRACTICE(0.82 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      barton house med practiceActivebarton house med practice, beaminster, dorset01308861938DT8 3EQ
      Nearby Amenities

      TUNNEL ROAD, DT8 3HB Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of DT83HB is 331 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1777), Between 55 to 64 (1717), and Between 75 to 100 (1576).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 313 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.

      Education

      Regarding education, 81 adults have Level 4, while 47 have No qualifications.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (353), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (232).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Skilled trades occupations (26)
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (25), and
      • Professional occupations (22)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (188), followed by No religion (124).

      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 (76) followed by Small employers and own account workers (46), and Semi-routine occupations (35).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (523), and 258 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1311) and European Union EU-14 (24).