DT1 1WU maps, stats, and open data

DT1 1WU is located in the Dorchester West electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since January 2016.

DT1 1WU maps

DT1 1WU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DT1 1WU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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DT1 1WU geodata

Easting369272
Northing90917
Latitude50.717062
Longitude-2.436621

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Where is DT1 1WU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDT1
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DT1 1WU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DT1 1WU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardDorchester West
ConstituencyWest Dorset

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DT1 1WU

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Petrol Station454m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area469m
November 2023ShopliftingOn or near Petrol Station454m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DT1 1WU

The Museum (High West Street)Dorchester190m
County Hall Main Entrance (Colliton Park)Dorchester268m
Top O Town (High West Street)Dorchester364m
Top O Town (High West Street)Dorchester390m
Lidl Supermarket (The Grove)Dorchester404m

Nearest railway stations to DT1 1WU

Dorchester West Station0.8km
Dorchester South Station0.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in DT1 1WU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in DT1 1WU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

27.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT1 1WU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT1 1WU (meters)

Vinny @ 6
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
6 North Square
92m
Not Just Porridge
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
7 North Square
95m
Great Western Camping
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
28 High East Street
151m

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Nearest post box to DT1 1WU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Museum17:3011:30202m
White Hart16:0011:30299m
High West Street17:3011:30367m

Nearest sports facilities to DT1 1WU

FacilityDistance
Physiques & Shapes Health Club
The Grove, Dorchester
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
395m
Dorchester Health Club (Closed)
Somerleigh Road, Dorchester
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
427m
The Gym Group (Dorchester)
Trinity Street, Dorchester
Health and Fitness Gym
441m

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Nearest schools to DT1 1WU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Sunninghill Preparatory School
South Court, South Walks, Dorchester, DT1 1EB
Not applicable608m
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, DT1 2DD
Primary1.1km
Dorchester Middle School
Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2HS
Middle deemed secondary1.3km

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DT1 1WU ITL and DT1 1WU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DT1 1WU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLKSouth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLK2Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 CodeName
TLK25Dorset
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000059Dorset

DT1 1WU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DT1 1WU:

CodeName
OAE00104068
LSOAE01032643West Dorset 009G
MSOAE02004277West Dorset 009

Nearest postcodes to DT1 1WU

DT1 1JGFriary Hill36m
DT1 1EGNorth Square51m
DT1 1HYNorth Square92m
DT1 1JQFrome Terrace93m
DT1 1JJFriary Lane97m
DT1 1JHOrchard Street115m
DT1 1XHColliton Street141m
DT1 1YBCaters Place161m
DT1 1HFHigh East Street162m
DT1 1XQTrinity Cottages165m