DT3 5QH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DT3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5QH) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case DT which means Dorchester.
- Postal District. In our case DT3.
- Postal Sector. In our case DT3 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QH.
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 DT3 5QH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DT3 5QH postcode have the street address of Lorton Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the DT3 5QH postcode their home.
DT3 5QH is within the town of Weymouth.
The DT3 5QH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DT3 5QH are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in DT3 5QH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DT3 5QH
The telephone area code for DT3 5QH is 01305 Dorchester.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 50.6431093842 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.46129258425 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Weymouth
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 2.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 6.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 19.00% | NE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 80.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 78.00% | E 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Hail shower (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 51.00% | E 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 46.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 31.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 39.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 40.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 36.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 31.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 22.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 23.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 24.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 54.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 42.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 44.00% | WSW 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 74.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 23.00% | WSW 18 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 23.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.840 |
DT3 5QH has an average download speed of 23.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
401 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
4% of postcodes (52,866) have slower broadband speeds.
96% of postcodes (1,131,374) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 5.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 5.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 9.060 |
DT3 5QH has an average upload speed of 5.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,749 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
7% of postcodes (81,247) have slower upload speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,100,645) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Bincombe Valley Primary School
Address: Bincombe Valley Primary School, Culliford Way, Littlemoor, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6AW
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01305832329
Radipole Primary School
Address: Radipole Primary School, Radipole Lane, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5HS
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01305783353
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey
Address: St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey, Broadwey, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5DQ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Wey Valley Academy
Address: Wey Valley Academy, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AN
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 LITTLEMOOR SHOPPING CENTRE, LITTLEMOOR ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6NQ
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
MELCOMBE AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WEYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 3 MELCOMBE AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7TB
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
CARLTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 CARLTON ROAD SOUTH, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7PL
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
GREENHILL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7JR
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: :
THE CLOCK DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 104 THE ESPLANADE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7ED
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
THE BRIDGES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 23 GLOUCESTER STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7AW
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 3 LITTLEMOOR SHOPPING CENTRE, LITTLEMOOR ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6NQ
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 814828
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 5AX
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 786361
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 7 LITTLEMOOR ROAD, PRESTON, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6LD
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 833379
WELL
Address: 123 RADIPOLE LANE, SOUTHILL, WEYMOUTH, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 9SS
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
WESSEX PHARMACY
Address: 14 AVENUE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7JJ
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 784661
WELL
Address: 24 CRESCENT STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7BX
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 781500
Nearest Opticians
ROBERT FRITH FOUR LIMITED (WEYMOUTH)
Address: 104 ST. MARY STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8NY
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WEYMOUTH)
Address: 95 ST. MARY STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8NY
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT FRITH FOUR LTD - WEYMOUTH
Address: 104 ST. MARY STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8NY
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: :
ANDREW CARE OPTICIANS (WEYMOUTH)
Address: 12 ST. THOMAS STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 8EW
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WEYMOUTH)
Address: 83 ST. THOMAS STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 8EN
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WEYMOUTH)
Address: 16 ST. MARY STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 8PB
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
LITTLEMOOR HEALTH CENTRE
Address: LOUVIERS RD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6SA
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
THE DORCHESTER RD SURGERY
Address: 179 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7LE
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 766472
PRESTON ROAD SURGERY
Address: 102 PRESTON ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6BB
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
ROYAL CRESCENT SURGERY
Address: 25 CRESCENT STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7BY
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 774466
THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.
Address: 26 COMMERCIAL ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7DW
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 774411
THE LANEHOUSE SURGERY
Address: LUDLOW ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 0HB
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
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 five minutes drive
Distance: 0.41 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.89 miles
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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.69 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.76 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band C | 1 |
| Band D | 1 |
| Band E | 1 |
| Band F | 1 |
| Band G | 1 |
| Band H | 0 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Lorton Lane, Weymouth, Dorset, which have the DT3 5QH Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | South Dorset |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Lloyd Hatton |
| Political Party | Labour |
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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Mercery Road, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5HJ | 1.04 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Mercery Road, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5FA | 1.11 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Dorchester Road, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5JA | 1.12 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 2.90 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Iceland, St. Thomas Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8EL | 3.75 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG | 2.33 miles | Directions to Chickerell Link Road |
| 2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 21.88 miles | Directions to 2 Middle Street |
| A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG | 27.61 miles | Directions to A303/a37 Podimore |
| Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ | 41.25 miles | Directions to Warminster,a350 / A36 |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ | 0.73 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ |
| McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 1.80 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG |
| McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ | 2.35 miles | Directions to McDonald's, St. Mary Street, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8PJ |
| McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL | 4.77 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 1.80 miles | Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close |
| KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 22.81 miles | Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
| KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 27.93 miles | Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill |
| KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS | 27.93 miles | Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross |
| KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE | 36.40 miles | Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park |