DT3 6BQ maps, stats, and open data
DT3 6BQ is located in the Littlemoor & Preston electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of South 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 December 1995.
DT3 6BQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DT3 6BQ geodata
| Easting | 370095 |
| Northing | 82882 |
| Latitude | 50.644851 |
| Longitude | -2.424311 |
Where is DT3 6BQ?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT3 |
DT3 6BQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT3 6BQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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
| Ward | Littlemoor & Preston |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Dorset |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT3 6BQ
| Weymouth Bay Holiday Park (Preston Road) | Preston | 92m |
| Weymouth Bay Holiday Park (Preston Road) | Preston | 96m |
| Cedar Drive (Preston Road) | Preston | 224m |
| Seven Acres (Seven Acres Road) | Preston | 232m |
| Fisherbridge (Preston Road) | Preston | 236m |
Nearest railway stations to DT3 6BQ
| Upwey Station | 3km |
| Weymouth Station | 3.9km |
Deprivation
17.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT3 6BQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT3 6BQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT3 6BQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Oakbury Drive | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,122m |
| Overcombe P.o. | 16:30 | 12:00 | 1,347m |
| Buddleia Close | 17:00 | 09:00 | 1,430m |
DT3 6BQ ITL and DT3 6BQ 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 DT3 6BQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK25 | Dorset |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000059 | Dorset |
DT3 6BQ 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 DT3 6BQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104272 | |
| LSOA | E01020558 | Weymouth and Portland 002B |
| MSOA | E02004282 | Weymouth and Portland 002 |
Nearest postcodes to DT3 6BQ
| DT3 6RU | Halstock Close | 83m |
| DT3 6BG | Preston Road | 128m |
| DT3 6DW | Brookside Close | 138m |
| DT3 6DJ | Horyford Close | 161m |
| DT3 6PF | Hawkesworth Close | 174m |
| DT3 6BH | Preston Road | 189m |
| DT3 6PE | Baydon Close | 204m |
| DT3 6PB | Maunsell Avenue | 204m |
| DT3 6BT | Fisherbridge Road | 216m |
| DT3 6DF | Fir Drive | 219m |
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