DT4 7LW
a large user postcode in Melcombe Regis, Weymouth
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.6265 / 50°37'35"N
Longitude: -2.4589 / 2°27'31"W
OS Eastings: 367639
OS Northings: 80857
OS Grid: SY676808
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR PY.C820
Mapcode Global: FRA 57QF.5VD
Plus Code: 9C2VJGGR+HF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80sp40
What Three Birds: dove.moorhen.eagle
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Dorchester Road, Weymouth DT4 7LW
Summary
DT4 7LW is a large user postcode in Melcombe Regis, Weymouth. It was first introduced in March 2004.
'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:
Dorset Police, East Weymouth Police Station, 189 Dorchester Road, Weymouth DT4 7LW.
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 £30,000. The most common recorded business type is Police Station.
Weymouth is a town, which had a population of 54,539 in the 2011 census.
DT4 7LW is in the Dorchester and Weymouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
DT4 7LW is approximately 9m (29ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DT4 7LW
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DT4 7LW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DT4 7LW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DT4 7LW at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DT4 7LW at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DT4 7LW at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DT4 7LW at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DT4 7LW at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DT4 7LW at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DT4 7LW at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DT4 7LW at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DT4 7LW at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DT4 7LW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DT4 7LW 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
Radipole
Councillors
Peter Lawrence Fraser Barrow (Liberal Democrat)
David Michael Gray (Liberal Democrat)
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 DT4 7LW.
- 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 DT4 7LW.
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