The DT9 3AF postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DT9 |
| Ward | Sherborne East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sherborne |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dorset |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| Police Force | Dorset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Sherborne East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Dorset |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27791 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Highly qualified professionals / None, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Priestlands(0.42 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Surgery(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sherborne(0.40 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DT9 4AJ (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Sherborne SchoolSecondary, None | 13-18 | DT9 3AP (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Sherborne Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None | 3-14 | DT9 3NY (0.43 mi) | Details |
| The Gryphon SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DT9 4EQ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Sherborne School for GirlsSecondary, None | 11-18 | DT9 3QN (0.66 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the apples medical centreActivethe apples medical centre, east mill lane, sherborne, dorset | 01935812633 | DT9 3DG |
| the grove medical centreActivethe grove medical centre, wootton grove, sherborne, dorset | 01935810900 | DT9 4DL |
The population of DT93AF is 295 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1913), Below 14 (1554), and Between 65 to 74 (1409).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 263 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 22.
Regarding education, 109 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (481), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (286).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (189), followed by No religion (89).
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 (83) followed by Small employers and own account workers (36), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (756), and 297 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1400) and Middle East and Asia (62).