DT11 7GD Postcode in Blandford Forum


DT11 7GD is the Postcode in The Close

DT11 7GD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DT11) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7GD) 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 DT11.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DT11 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GD.

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 DT11 7GD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DT11 7GD postcode have the street address of The Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT11 7GD postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!

DT11 7GD is within the town of BLANDFORD FORUM.

The DT11 7GD postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DT11 7GD are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are enclosed mid-terrace. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced, end-terraced, mid-terraced and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are unknown and enclosed mid-terrace.

Most properties in DT11 7GD are social housing with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DT11 7GD

The telephone area code for DT11 7GD is 01258 Blandford Forum.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.8576933695
Longitude-2.16120191887

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
EAST STREET BLANDFORD FORUM 0.07 DT11 7DU View on Google Maps
TABERNACLE WALK BLANDFORD FORUM 0.10 DT11 7DL View on Google Maps
SALISBURY STREET BLANDFORD FORUM 0.18 DT11 7AR View on Google Maps
MARKET PLACE BLANDFORD FORUM 0.21 DT11 7EB View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Blandford Forum 0.18 WSW 254.05
Sturminster Newton 7.90 NW 307.31
Shaftesbury 10.38 N 351.81
Wareham 12.08 S 169.28
Verwood 12.45 E 82.16
Poole 12.46 SE 140.36
Ferndown 12.49 ESE 108.15
Gillingham 13.40 NNW 338.26
Dorchester 15.62 SW 230.99
Sherborne 16.73 WNW 292.17
Fordingbridge 16.94 ENE 73.26
Swanage 19.45 SSE 152.46
Wilton 20.12 NE 40.00

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Blandford Forum

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%NE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%N 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%NNW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 16.00%WNW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%NW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%NW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%S 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 59.00%SSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 89.00%SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 90.00%SW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 61.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 17.00%WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 15.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 20.00%WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 37.00%WSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%W 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%WNW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 16.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 51.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 77.00%SSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 79.00%SSE 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 71.00%NW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 46.00%W 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 44.00%NW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%WNW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 16.00%NW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%NW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%NW 18 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps43.000
Median Mbps40.000
Maximum Mbps65.960

DT11 7GD has an average download speed of 43 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,183 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

18% of postcodes (215,791) have slower broadband speeds.

82% of postcodes (967,667) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps9.700
Median Mbps9.800
Maximum Mbps18.720

DT11 7GD has an average upload speed of 9.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,471 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

22% of postcodes (259,874) have slower upload speeds.

78% of postcodes (919,296) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

The Blandford School

Address: The Blandford School, Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7SQ

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01258451121

England Primary Schools

Milldown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Milldown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7SN

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact:

Durweston CofE VA Primary School

Address: Durweston CofE VA Primary School, Durweston, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0QA

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact:

Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School

Address: Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School, Black Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8SW

Distance: 0.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01258453120

Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School

Address: Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School, Birch Avenue, Blandford St Mary, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 9QD

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01258453331

Nearest Dentists

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (DIPLOMAT HOUSE)

Address: OAKFIELD STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7EX

Distance: 0.05 miles

Contact: :

GENTLE DENTAL BLANDFORD

Address: 14 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DR

Distance: 0.06 miles

Contact: :

EAST STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 25-27 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DU

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: :

BLANDFORD DENTAL CENTRE

Address: BLANDFORD, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7RH

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: :

ALASKA HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 80 SALISBURY STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7PS

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

THE OLD SCHOOL

Address: THE OLD SCHOOL, CHURCH ROAD, SHILLINGSTONE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 0SL

Distance: 4.89 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: 45 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DX

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 452619

BOOTS

Address: 10-14 SALISBURY STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7AR

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 452824

WELLBEING PHARMACY

Address: 66 HIGH STREET, STURMINSTER MARSHALL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 4AY

Distance: 5.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 857657

LYTCHETT PHARMACY

Address: 16 HIGH STREET, LYTCHETT MATRAVERS, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 6BG

Distance: 7.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 631815

BOOTS

Address: MARKET PLACE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1AS

Distance: 7.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 472426

THE WALFORD MILL PHARMACY

Address: MILL HOUSE, KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL

Distance: 8.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 840048

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS BLANDFORD FORUM

Address: 44 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DR

Distance: 0.06 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (BLANDFORD FORUM)

Address: 61 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DX

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BLANDFORD FORUM)

Address: 9 MARKET PLACE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7AF

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (BLANDFORD FORUM)

Address: 3 MARKET PLACE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7AH

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: :

SYLV'S SPECS

Address: SHASTON ROAD, STOURPAINE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 8TA

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (STURMINSTER NEWTON)

Address: 2 RETSEL HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1AW

Distance: 7.84 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE

Address: BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE, WHITECLIFF MILL STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7BH

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 452501

THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE, WHITECLIFF MILL STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7BH

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

WINTERBOURNE STICKLAND

Address: PAMELA HAMBRO HALL, WINTERBORNE STRICKLAND, BLANDFORD, DORSET, DT11 0NN

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 880210

WINTERBOURNE WHITECHURCH

Address: VILLAGE HALL, DOLWAY LANE, WINTERBOURNE WHITECHURCH, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT11 0AW

Distance: 4.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 880210

THE SURGERY

Address: UPPER ST, CHILD OAKFORD, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 8EF

Distance: 5.11 miles

Contact: :

MILTON ABBAS SURGERY

Address: CATHERINES WELL, MILTON ABBAS, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 0AT

Distance: 5.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 880210

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M27 J1
Distance: 30.13 miles
Driving Time: 38.24 minutes
M27 J2
Distance: 33.07 miles
Driving Time: 41.05 minutes
M27 J3
Distance: 35.62 miles
Driving Time: 43.51 minutes
M271 J1
Distance: 36.64 miles
Driving Time: 44.53 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth Dorset
Member or Parliament
Simon Hoare
Simon Hoare
Contact DetailsContact Simon Hoare
Political PartyConservative

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£125,000£125,000£125,0001
2016£162,000£162,000£162,0001
2017£130,000£130,000£130,0001
2019£142,500£142,500£142,5001

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 DT11 7GD
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Salisbury Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AR0.30 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, West Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AW0.45 miles Directions to Morrisons
Tesco, Stour Park, Blandford St. Mary, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 9PU0.78 miles Directions to Tesco
Lidl, Wend-Al Road, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7FP1.54 miles Directions to Lidl
Tesco, Coppice Street, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8PF16.49 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT11 7GD
Burger KingDistanceDirections
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG10.95 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY11.87 miles Directions to Tower Park
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP15.44 miles Directions to 34 Commercial Road
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP16.51 miles Directions to 741-743 Castle Lane East

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT11 7GD
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE11.25 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE
McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY11.98 miles Directions to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY
McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB12.94 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX13.50 miles Directions to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX

KFC Restaurants near DT11 7GD
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS10.63 miles Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE11.25 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY11.93 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park
KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ12.44 miles Directions to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre
KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH12.54 miles Directions to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road