DT9 3BL
a large user postcode in Sherborne, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.9474 / 50°56'50"N
Longitude: -2.5158 / 2°30'56"W
OS Eastings: 363860
OS Northings: 116571
OS Grid: ST638165
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR MV.NLFB
Mapcode Global: FRA 56ML.TYZ
Plus Code: 9C2VWFWM+XM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80rw87
What Three Birds: serin.sparrow.veery
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Cheap Street, Sherborne DT9 3BL
Summary
DT9 3BL is a large user postcode in Sherborne, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'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:
Abbey Bookshop, 74-76 Cheap Street, Sherborne DT9 3BL.
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.
The average commercial rateable value is £33,000. The most common recorded business type is Shop.
Sherborne is a town, which had a population of 9,523 in the 2011 census.
DT9 3BL is in the Yeovil travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
DT9 3BL is approximately 63m (207ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DT9 3BL
2a1: Cosmopolitans - Students Around Campus - Student Communal Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DT9 3BL
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DT9 3BL include Co-Operative Food, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DT9 3BL at other websites
- Crime near DT9 3BL at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for DT9 3BL at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DT9 3BL at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DT9 3BL at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DT9 3BL at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DT9 3BL at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DT9 3BL at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DT9 3BL at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DT9 3BL at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DT9 3BL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DT9 3BL 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
Sherborne West
Councillor
Matt Hall (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
West Dorset
MP
Chris Loder (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DT9 3BL.
- 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 DT9 3BL.
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