DT8 3LT
a primarily residential postcode in Mosterton, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.8458 / 50°50'44"N
Longitude: -2.7728 / 2°46'22"W
OS Eastings: 345690
OS Northings: 105429
OS Grid: ST456054
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR MH.W1B1
Mapcode Global: FRA 562V.X5B
Plus Code: 9C2VR6WG+8V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80ou72
What Three Birds: lark.swan.nuthatch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Orchard Way, Mosterton, Beaminster DT8 3LT
Summary
DT8 3LT is a primarily residential postcode in Mosterton, Dorset. It was first introduced in April 1987.
The most common council tax bands are E and D.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £24,278 to £745,294 with an average of £315,722.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E, D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £5,000. The most common recorded business type is Shop.
Mosterton is a village, which had a population of 604 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 82 people resident in DT8 3LT, of which 37 were male and 45 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
DT8 3LT is in the Bridport travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
DT8 3LT is approximately 114m (374ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in DT8 3LT
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DT8 3LT
1a4: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Older Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DT8 3LT
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DT8 3LT include Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DT8 3LT at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DT8 3LT at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DT8 3LT at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DT8 3LT at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DT8 3LT at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DT8 3LT at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DT8 3LT at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DT8 3LT at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DT8 3LT at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DT8 3LT at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DT8 3LT 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
Beaminster
Councillor
Rebecca Knox (Conservative)
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 DT8 3LT.
- 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 DT8 3LT.
Primary
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Fairoak Way, Mosterton, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3JQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Misterton Church of England First School
Misterton, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 8LZ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Drimpton Road, Broadwindsor, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3QL
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School
Kithill, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 8AS
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Ashlands Church of England First School
North Street, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7AL
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Secondary
Beaminster School
Newtown, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3EP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wadham School
Yeovil Road, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7NT
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Stanchester Academy
East Stoke, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6UG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Swanmead Community School
Ditton Street, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0BL
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Bucklers Mead Academy
St John's Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.