DT6 4LJ maps, stats, and open data
DT6 4LJ is in Shipton Gorge, Bridport. DT6 4LJ is located in the Chesil Bank 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 1980.
DT6 4LJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT6 4LJ geodata
| Easting | 349522 |
| Northing | 92258 |
| Latitude | 50.727737 |
| Longitude | -2.716541 |
Where is DT6 4LJ?
| Locality | Shipton Gorge |
| Town/City | Bridport |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT6 |
DT6 4LJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT6 4LJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 | Chesil Bank |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Dorset |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT6 4LJ
| Peas Hill | Shipton Gorge | 562m |
| Peas Hill | Shipton Gorge | 564m |
| Shipton Gorge Turn | Walditch | 566m |
| Shipton Gorge Road (Dorchester Road) | Walditch | 635m |
| Shipton Village Centre (Brook Street) | Shipton Gorge | 763m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT6 4LJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in DT6 4LJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 20.0% |
DT6 4LJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT6 4LJ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 26,275 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,379 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,720 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT6 4LJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT6 4LJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
44% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT6 4LJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT6 4LJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT6 4LJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Walditch | 16:00 | 09:00 | 1,355m |
| Vinney Cross | 11:30 | 11:00 | 1,575m |
| Yondover Uploaders | 09:30 | 09:00 | 1,641m |
DT6 4LJ ITL and DT6 4LJ 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 DT6 4LJ:
| 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 |
DT6 4LJ 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 DT6 4LJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103978 | |
| LSOA | E01020507 | West Dorset 007A |
| MSOA | E02004275 | West Dorset 007 |
Nearest postcodes to DT6 4LJ
| DT6 4LL | 423m | |
| DT6 4LW | Rockway | 446m |
| DT6 4LN | Rosamond Avenue | 562m |
| DT6 4LS | Gullivers Orchard | 573m |
| DT6 4LR | Peas Hill | 581m |
| DT6 4RT | Quarry Close | 645m |
| DT6 4LT | Shipton Road | 681m |
| DT6 4LX | Chapel Street | 694m |
| DT6 4LU | Greenhayes | 726m |
| DT6 4LY | 784m |
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