DT9 6LY maps, stats, and open data
DT9 6LY lies on Melbury Road in Yetminster, Sherborne. DT9 6LY is located in the Yetminster 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.
DT9 6LY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT9 6LY geodata
| Easting | 359228 |
| Northing | 110612 |
| Latitude | 50.893541 |
| Longitude | -2.581079 |
Where is DT9 6LY?
| Street | Melbury Road |
| Locality | Yetminster |
| Town/City | Sherborne |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT9 |
DT9 6LY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT9 6LY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 | Yetminster |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Dorset |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DT9 6LY
HONEYWOOD, MELBURY ROAD, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DT9 6LY 2020 28 OCT £290,000 |
2019 12 NOV £315,000 |
TREVINE, MELBURY ROAD, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DT9 6LY 2017 27 OCT £257,000 |
LIMEFIELD, MELBURY ROAD, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DT9 6LY 2016 7 JAN £380,000 |
2009 22 DEC £248,000 |
MOUNT VIEW, MELBURY ROAD, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DT9 6LY 2006 12 JUL £182,000 |
STONECROFT, MELBURY ROAD, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DT9 6LY 1997 28 JUL £82,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT9 6LY
| The Church (Church Street) | Yetminster | 207m |
| The Church (Church Street) | Yetminster | 216m |
| The White Hart | Yetminster | 258m |
| The White Hart | Yetminster | 266m |
| Coles Lane (Thornford Road) | Yetminster | 451m |
Nearest railway stations to DT9 6LY
| Yetminster Station | 0.6km |
| Thornford Station | 1.9km |
| Chetnole Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT9 6LY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 speed in DT9 6LY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 59.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT9 6LY (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 | 0.0% |
DT9 6LY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT9 6LY by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 41,681 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,631 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,585 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT9 6LY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT9 6LY.
- 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
42.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT9 6LY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT9 6LY (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT9 6LY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Prowles Cross | 12:00 | 09:00 | 2,576m |
| Closworth | 12:00 | 09:00 | 2,883m |
| Melbury Oak | 11:45 | 09:00 | 2,896m |
DT9 6LY ITL and DT9 6LY 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 DT9 6LY:
| 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 |
DT9 6LY 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 DT9 6LY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104232 | |
| LSOA | E01020550 | West Dorset 002D |
| MSOA | E02004270 | West Dorset 002 |
Nearest postcodes to DT9 6LY
| DT9 6LU | St Osmund Close | 99m |
| DT9 6LN | Everretts | 124m |
| DT9 6LX | Melbury Road | 138m |
| DT9 6NB | Birch Lane | 200m |
| DT9 6LZ | Bazils | 201m |
| DT9 6LL | Queen Street | 206m |
| DT9 6NA | Melbury Road | 229m |
| DT9 6JZ | Uplands | 232m |
| DT9 6LG | Church Street | 256m |
| DT9 6NP | Sunnyside Court | 264m |
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