DT6 3UQ Postcode in Melplash

DT6 3UQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DT6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3UQ) 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 DT6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DT6 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UQ.

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 DT6 3UQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT6 3UQ postcode is home to a bustling 43 residents!

DT6 3UQ is within the village of Melplash.

The DT6 3UQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Map of the Postcode

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Map Highlighting UPRNs and Land Registry Ownership Boundaries.
Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DT6 3UQ

The telephone area code for DT6 3UQ is 01308 Bridport.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.7800958586
Longitude-2.72905750416

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
THE SQUARE BEAMINSTER 2.05 DT8 3AS View on Google Maps
HOGSHILL STREET BEAMINSTER 2.07 DT8 3AE View on Google Maps
EAST STREET BRIDPORT 3.42 DT6 3JX View on Google Maps
WEST STREET BRIDPORT 3.47 DT6 3QP View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Beaminster 2.05 NNW 347.77
Bridport 3.46 SSW 201.76
Lyme Regis 9.86 WSW 247.36
Axminster 11.85 W 270.77
Yeovil 11.87 NNE 20.54
Chard 12.18 WNW 301.85
Ilminster 13.05 NW 321.85
Dorchester 13.52 ESE 109.28
Chickerell 14.64 SE 137.30
Sherborne 14.90 NE 38.56
Somerton 18.92 N 359.49

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Mapperton Gardens

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 37.00%NW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%NW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 21.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for MistMist8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 25.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 21.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%E 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps56.700
Median Mbps50.000
Maximum Mbps78.120

DT6 3UQ has an average download speed of 56.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,541 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

35% of postcodes (411,881) have slower broadband speeds.

65% of postcodes (771,219) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.900
Median Mbps11.400
Maximum Mbps19.530

DT6 3UQ has an average upload speed of 12.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,824 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

44% of postcodes (524,739) have slower upload speeds.

55% of postcodes (649,078) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

THE MINSTER DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 3 CHURCH STREET, BEAMINSTER, DORSET, DT8 3AZ

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

JOHN LUMLEY & SIMON WOOD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 53 EAST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3JX

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

ST SWITHINS HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: ST SWITHINS HOUSE, NORTH ALLINGTON, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 5DU

Distance: 3.45 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (ALLINGTON)

Address: 5 WEST ALLINGTON, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 5BJ

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: :

BLACK SWAN DENTAL SPA

Address: 21A-23 MARKET STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7JU

Distance: 7.71 miles

Contact: :

ORCHARD LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: ORCHARD LANE, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7AF

Distance: 7.76 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BEAMINSTER PHARMACY

Address: 20 HOGSHILL STREET, BEAMINSTER, DORSET, DT8 3AA

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 862288

BOOTS

Address: 3-5 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3QJ

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 422475

WELL

Address: 24 EAST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3LF

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 422100

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: BRIDPORT MEDICAL CENTRE, WEST ALLINGTON, BRIDPORT, DT6 5BN

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 424350

CREWKERNE PHARMACY

Address: MIDDLE PATH, CREWKERNE, TA18 8BX

Distance: 7.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72781

BOOTS

Address: 8-10 MARKET STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7LA

Distance: 7.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72310

Nearest Opticians

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BRIDPORT)

Address: 39 EAST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3JX

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH ONE LIMITED (BRIDPORT)

Address: 7 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3QJ

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH ONE LTD - BRIDPORT

Address: 7 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QJ

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BRIDPORT)

Address: 18 EAST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3LF

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CREWKERNE)

Address: 23 SOUTH STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 8DA

Distance: 7.65 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 7-8 FALKLAND SQUARE, CREWKERNE, TA18 7JS

Distance: 7.73 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BARTON HOUSE MED PRACTICE

Address: BARTON HOUSE, BEAMINSTER, DORSET, DT8 3EQ

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 861938

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (TUNNEL ROAD SURGERY)

Address: 24 TUNNEL ROAD, BEAMINSTER, DORSET, DT8 3AB

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: :

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

Address: BRIDPORT MEDICAL CENTRE, WEST ALLINGTON, BRIDPORT, DT6 5BN

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 412896

EVERSHOT SURGERY

Address: EVERSHOT, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 0JR

Distance: 6.69 miles

Contact: :

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (MAIDEN NEWTON SURGERY)

Address: POUND PIECE, MAIDEN NEWTON, DORCHESTER, DT2 0DB

Distance: 6.88 miles

Contact: :

CREWKERNE HEALTH CENTRE, CREWKERNE

Address: MIDDLE PATH, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 8BX

Distance: 7.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72435

Transport Links

Train Stations

Crewkerne

Address: Crewkerne station, Station Road, Crewkerne, Dorset, TA18 8AU

Postcode: TA18 8AU

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.71 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J25
Distance: 26.52 miles
Driving Time: 41.73 minutes
M5 J24
Distance: 33.27 miles
Driving Time: 48.37 minutes
M5 J26
Distance: 33.28 miles
Driving Time: 48.27 minutes
M5 J23
Distance: 38.04 miles
Driving Time: 52.98 minutes
M5 J27
Distance: 40.09 miles
Driving Time: 55.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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£211,000£211,000£211,0001
2016£189,950£189,950£189,9501
2019£241,000£241,000£241,0001
2020£215,000£215,000£215,0001

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 DT6 3UQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, St. Andrews Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 3DJ4.68 miles Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, West Street, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QP5.59 miles Directions to Waitrose
Morrisons, West Bay Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 4SB6.28 miles Directions to Morrisons
Waitrose, South Street, CREWKERNE, TA18 8DA12.30 miles Directions to Waitrose
Lidl, The George Shopping Centre, CREWKERNE, TA18 7LU12.50 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT6 3UQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ11.91 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT13.98 miles Directions to Horton Cross
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG15.31 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG17.02 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT6 3UQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU11.26 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL12.07 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL12.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ15.53 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ

KFC Restaurants near DT6 3UQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ11.71 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG16.35 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB22.75 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX22.83 miles Directions to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE25.03 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park