SHEARSTONES, DT9 6NW - Information

Overview

The DT9 6NW postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DT9 6NW area, explore the DT9 6NW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT9 6NW area, visit the DT9 6NW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.567447107005854, 50.890308174250634 ]
  • What 3 Words: found.widely.amicably
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaDT9
WardYetminster
Middle layer Super Output AreaYetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDorset
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaYeovil
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardYetminster
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Dorset
Multiple Deprivation Index18756

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Prospering countryside life / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Brister End(0.33 mi)

  • Brister End, (0.33 mi)
  • Yetminster, (0.64 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Shearstones(0.05 mi)

  • Shearstones, (0.05 mi)
  • Shearstones, (0.05 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Yetminster(0.47 mi)

  • Yetminster, (0.47 mi)
  • Thornford, (1.54 mi)
  • Chetnole, (1.68 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DT9 6LS (0.79 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is YETMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE(0.51 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    yetminster medical centreActivethe surgery, church street, yetminster, sherborne01935872530DT9 6LG
    Nearby Amenities
    • The Station Emporium & Cafe
      0.50 mi
    • ABP FOOD GROUP
      0.61 mi
    • OLD SCHOOL GALLERY
      0.62 mi

    SHEARSTONES, DT9 6NW Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of DT96NW is 271 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 55 to 64 (1415), Between 65 to 74 (1337), and Between 75 to 100 (1200).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 250 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

    Education

    Regarding education, 108 adults have Level 4, while 31 have No qualifications.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (427), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (260).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (34)
    • Skilled trades occupations (26), and
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (12)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (167), followed by No religion (84).

    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 (60) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Small employers and own account workers (39).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (558), and 368 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1567) and Africa (36).