DT5 1SA
a large user postcode in Fortuneswell, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.5704 / 50°34'13"N
Longitude: -2.4557 / 2°27'20"W
OS Eastings: 367826
OS Northings: 74613
OS Grid: SY678746
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR PY.H2WT
Mapcode Global: FRA 57RK.F3G
Plus Code: 9C2VHGCV+4P
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80sn56
What Three Birds: siskin.waxwing.swallow
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Osprey Quay, Portland DT5 1SA
Summary
DT5 1SA is a large user postcode in Fortuneswell, Dorset. It was first introduced in June 2000.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Weymouth & Portland Sailing Academy, Osprey Quay, Portland DT5 1SA.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Commercial rateable values range from £6,400 to £185,000 with an average of £95,700. The most common recorded business types are Sailing Centre and Land used for Storage.
Fortuneswell is a town, which had a population of 3,381 in the 2011 census.
DT5 1SA is in the Dorchester and Weymouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
DT5 1SA is approximately at sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DT5 1SA
5a3: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Families in Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DT5 1SA
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DT5 1SA include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DT5 1SA at other websites
- Crime near DT5 1SA at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for DT5 1SA at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DT5 1SA at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DT5 1SA at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DT5 1SA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DT5 1SA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DT5 1SA at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DT5 1SA at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DT5 1SA at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DT5 1SA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DT5 1SA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Dorset Council
Ward
Portland
Councillors
Susan Cocking (Alliance)
Paul Kimber (Labour)
Rob Hughes (Alliance)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South Dorset
MP
Richard Drax (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DT5 1SA.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DT5 1SA.
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