DT1 1TJ Postcode in Dorchester


DT1 1TJ is the Postcode in Somerleigh Road

DT1 1TJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DT1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1TJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DT which means Dorchester.
  2. Postal District. In our case DT1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DT1 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TJ.

The regional mail center for the post area DT is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DT1 1TJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DT1 1TJ postcode have the street address of Somerleigh Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT1 1TJ postcode is home to a bustling 31 residents!

DT1 1TJ is within the town of DORCHESTER.

The DT1 1TJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DT1 1TJ are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, detached and enclosed end-terraced. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in DT1 1TJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DT1 1TJ

The telephone area code for DT1 1TJ is 01305 Dorchester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.7136967146
Longitude-2.43960652661

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
TRINITY STREET DORCHESTER 0.07 DT1 1TT View on Google Maps
PRINCES STREET DORCHESTER 0.08 DT1 1RL View on Google Maps
ANTELOPE WALK DORCHESTER 0.12 DT1 1BE View on Google Maps
SOUTH STREET DORCHESTER 0.13 DT1 1BS View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dorchester 0.12 NNE 29.41
Chickerell 6.78 SSW 204.23
Weymouth 7.41 S 185.44
Bridport 14.06 W 275.75
Wareham 14.60 E 97.45
Beaminster 14.69 WNW 296.84
Blandford Forum 15.57 NE 50.35
Sherborne 16.55 NNW 348.38
Stalbridge 17.19 N 8.92
Crewkerne 19.58 NW 307.37
Swanage 22.45 ESE 108.84

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dorchester

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%NE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 16.00%NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%ESE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%W 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 16.00%W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 17.00%W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 40.00%W 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 34.00%W 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps35.000
Median Mbps39.800
Maximum Mbps63.680

DT1 1TJ has an average download speed of 35 Megabits per second (Mbps).

941 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

11% of postcodes (130,527) have slower broadband speeds.

89% of postcodes (1,053,173) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps7.200
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps15.360

DT1 1TJ has an average upload speed of 7.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,820 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

12% of postcodes (145,288) have slower upload speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,035,533) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Higher Schools

Kingston Maurward College

Address: Kingston Maurward College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PY

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305215000

England Secondary Schools

Dorset Studio School

Address: Dorset Studio School, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PX

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305443600

St Osmund's Church of England Middle School

Address: St Osmund's Church of England Middle School, Barnes Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DZ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact:

Dorchester Middle School

Address: Dorchester Middle School, Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305265651

The Thomas Hardye School

Address: The Thomas Hardye School, Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ET

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305266064

England Primary Schools

Manor Park Church of England First School

Address: Manor Park Church of England First School, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BH

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact:

The Prince of Wales School

Address: The Prince of Wales School, Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HH

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305257120

St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester

Address: St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester, Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DD

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305262258

St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster

Address: St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster, West Hill, Charminster, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9RD

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305263880

Damers First School

Address: Damers First School, Liscombe Street, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3DF

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

PRINCESS STREET DENTAL CARE

Address: 29-29A PRINCES STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1TP

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: :

THE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 18 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

DORCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CLINIC

Address: 15 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RU

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RR

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 35 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RY

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: :

A COUNTRY PRACTICE

Address: 40 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UF

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 17 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264101

BOOTS

Address: 12-13 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264340

TOUT'S PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1 BREWERY SQUARE, 5 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264193

VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY

Address: 14 MAUD ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2LW

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264012

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2RY

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 365847

POUNDBURY PHARMACY

Address: 1 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST JOHN WAY, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 213475

Nearest Opticians

SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS

Address: 23 HIGH WEST STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UW

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DF

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW CARE OPTICIANS

Address: 6 SOUTH TERRACE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DE

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 20/20A SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS

Address: 16 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 251545

QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 14 QUEENS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2EW

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 262886

FORDINGTON SURGERY

Address: 91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1LD

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 250515

POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

Address: 3 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 251128

PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

Address: 2 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 871468

THE PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

Address: FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 250989

Transport Links

Train Stations

Dorchester South

Address: Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX

Postcode: DT1 1QX

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.32 miles

Dorchester West

Address: Dorchester West station, Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LB

Postcode: DT1 2LB

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.23 miles

Moreton (Dorset)

Address: Moreton (Dorset) station, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8BB

Postcode: DT2 8BB

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.61 miles

Upwey

Address: Upwey station, Littlemoor Road, Upwey, Dorset, DT3 5RB

Postcode: DT3 5RB

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.67 miles

Weymouth

Address: Weymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN

Postcode: DT4 7BN

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.78 miles

Maiden Newton

Address: Maiden Newton station, Station Road, Maiden Newton, Dorset, DT2 0AE

Postcode: DT2 0AE

Line: Heart of Wessex Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.29 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for DT1 1TJ
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band B3
Band C4
Band D9
Band E8

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, Dorset, which have the DT1 1TJ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyWest Dorset
Member or Parliament
Edward Morello
Edward Morello
Contact DetailsContact Edward Morello
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Dorset Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£330,000£189,950£259,9752
2015£299,950£130,000£214,9752
2016£300,000£300,000£300,0001
2017£216,500£216,500£216,5001
2019£132,500£132,500£132,5001
2023£375,000£167,500£271,2502

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DT1 1TJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Trinity Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1TU0.18 miles Directions to Iceland
Waitrose, Tudor Arcade, South Street, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BN0.25 miles Directions to Waitrose
Lidl, The Grove, DORCHESTER, DT1 1XU0.60 miles Directions to Lidl
Tesco, Weymouth Avenue, DORCHESTER, DT1 2RY1.26 miles Directions to Tesco
Waitrose, Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3BW1.93 miles Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT1 1TJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG7.13 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ17.81 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG19.92 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG23.41 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT1 1TJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL1.53 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ5.68 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ
McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG6.71 miles Directions to McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG
McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ7.23 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ

KFC Restaurants near DT1 1TJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG6.71 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ18.94 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE19.60 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB23.02 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS23.14 miles Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross