Latitude: 50.7162 / 50°42'58"N
Longitude: -2.4447 / 2°26'41"W
OS Eastings: 368698
OS Northings: 90823
OS Grid: SY686908
Mapcode National: GBR PY.5KVH
Mapcode Global: FRA 57R5.Z8V
Plus Code: 9C2VPH84+F4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80sr61
What Three Birds: woodlark.gull.moorhen
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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DT1 1SZ is a large user postcode in Dorchester, 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:
Dorset Army Cadet Force, Headquarters, Poundbury Road, Dorchester DT1 1SZ.
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.
DT1 1SZ is in the Dorchester and Weymouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
DT1 1SZ is approximately 74m (243ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DT1 1SZ
5b3: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Self-Sufficient Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DT1 1SZ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DT1 1SZ include Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of DT1 1SZ 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
Dorchester West
Councillors
Andy Canning (Liberal Democrat)
Les Fry (Alliance)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
West Dorset
MP
Chris Loder (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DT1 1SZ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DT1 1SZ.
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