DT11 8QA Postcode in Shroton


DT11 8QA is a Postcode in Fairfield Road

DT11 8QA 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 (8QA) 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 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QA.

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 8QA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DT11 8QA postcode have the street address of Fairfield Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT11 8QA postcode is home to a bustling 45 residents!

DT11 8QA is within the village of Shroton.

The DT11 8QA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DT11 8QA are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced, mid-terraced and detached.

Most properties in DT11 8QA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the Postcode

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.9125744319
Longitude-2.20147516057

Retail and Shopping near DT11 8QA

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
SALISBURY STREET BLANDFORD FORUM 4.17 DT11 7AR View on Google Maps
TABERNACLE WALK BLANDFORD FORUM 4.22 DT11 7DL View on Google Maps
MARKET PLACE BLANDFORD FORUM 4.23 DT11 7EB View on Google Maps
BARNACK WALK BLANDFORD FORUM 4.24 DT11 7AL View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Blandford Forum 4.16 SSE 157.59
Sturminster Newton 4.64 WNW 282.28
Shaftesbury 6.49 N 2.41
Gillingham 9.22 NNW 339.63
Wincanton 13.50 NW 317.45
Sherborne 13.96 W 280.32
Verwood 14.25 E 98.47
Ferndown 15.64 ESE 119.41
Poole 16.53 SE 144.04
Dorchester 17.13 SW 217.25
Wilton 18.73 NE 51.64

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fontmell Magna

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 90.00%W 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 20.00%W 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 35.00%WNW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%WNW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%WNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%WNW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 16.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 18.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%W 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%SW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps51.700
Median Mbps54.800
Maximum Mbps76.560

DT11 8QA has an average download speed of 51.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,498 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

28% of postcodes (335,704) have slower broadband speeds.

72% of postcodes (847,439) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.000
Median Mbps10.900
Maximum Mbps20.000

DT11 8QA has an average upload speed of 13 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,716 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

45% of postcodes (535,563) have slower upload speeds.

54% of postcodes (638,362) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

THE OLD SCHOOL

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

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: :

BLANDFORD DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.06 miles

Contact: :

ALASKA HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.08 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (DIPLOMAT HOUSE)

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

Distance: 4.15 miles

Contact: :

GENTLE DENTAL BLANDFORD

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

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: :

EAST STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

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

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 452824

BOOTS

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

Distance: 4.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 452619

BOOTS

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

Distance: 4.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 472426

MARNHULL PHARMACY

Address: CHURCH HILL, MARNHULL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1PU

Distance: 6.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 820352

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: ABBEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH

Distance: 6.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 852086

BOOTS

Address: 33 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE

Distance: 6.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 852471

Nearest Opticians

SYLV'S SPECS

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

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (BLANDFORD FORUM)

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

Distance: 4.20 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BLANDFORD FORUM)

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

Distance: 4.20 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS BLANDFORD FORUM

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

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (BLANDFORD FORUM)

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

Distance: 4.26 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (STURMINSTER NEWTON)

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

Distance: 4.63 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

FONTMELL MAGNA SURGERY

Address: WEST STREET, FONTMELL MAGNA, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 0PF

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.03 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: 4.03 miles

Contact: :

STURMINSTER NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: OLD MARKET HILL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1QU

Distance: 4.59 miles

Contact: :

STURMINSTER NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: OLD MARKET HILL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1QU

Distance: 4.59 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M27 J1
Distance: 36.05 miles
Driving Time: 46.10 minutes
M27 J2
Distance: 38.99 miles
Driving Time: 48.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for DT11 8QA
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band A1
Band C4
Band D2
Band E8
Band F2

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Fairfield Road, Iwerne Courtney, Blandford Forum, Dorset, which have the DT11 8QA Postcode

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£677,100£677,100£677,1001
2016£222,500£550,000£424,1673
2017£600,000£395,000£515,0003
2018£400,000£400,000£400,0001
2019£650,000£650,000£650,0001
2020£600,000£490,000£525,0003
2021£395,000£249,000£448,0003

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 8QA
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Wend-Al Road, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7FP5.58 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Salisbury Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AR6.72 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, West Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AW6.83 miles Directions to Morrisons
Tesco, Stour Park, Blandford St. Mary, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 9PU7.46 miles Directions to Tesco
Tesco, Coppice Street, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8PF10.33 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT11 8QA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG14.95 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY15.74 miles Directions to Tower Park
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ18.82 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP19.24 miles Directions to 34 Commercial Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT11 8QA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB13.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB
McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE15.31 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE
McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY15.89 miles Directions to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY
McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB15.90 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB

KFC Restaurants near DT11 8QA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS6.77 miles Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB13.34 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE15.31 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park
KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH15.63 miles Directions to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY15.81 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park