DT6 5HR Postcode in Dottery

DT6 5HR 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 (5HR) 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 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HR.

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 5HR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 18 individuals call the DT6 5HR postcode their home.

DT6 5HR is within the hamlet of Dottery.

The DT6 5HR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DT6 5HR

The telephone area code for DT6 5HR is 01308 Bridport.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.7483796642
Longitude-2.77080456263

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BRIDPORT WEST ALLINGTON 1.02 DT6 5BJ View on Google Maps
WEST STREET BRIDPORT 1.12 DT6 3QP View on Google Maps
EAST STREET BRIDPORT 1.21 DT6 3JX View on Google Maps
SOUTH STREET BRIDPORT 1.27 DT6 3NY View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Bridport 1.16 SSE 151.88
Beaminster 4.42 NNE 18.29
Lyme Regis 7.44 WSW 257.58
Crewkerne 9.50 N 353.43
Axminster 10.29 WNW 283.22
Chard 12.12 NW 315.32
Colyton 13.16 W 267.91
Ilminster 13.93 NNW 333.38
Chickerell 14.56 SE 126.04
Dorchester 14.77 E 98.79
Sherborne 17.75 NE 38.73

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Bridport

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%NW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 3.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 48.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 52.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 55.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 51.00%SW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 51.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 52.00%WSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 56.00%WSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 51.00%WSW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 36.00%W 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%WNW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%NW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%NNW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00%NNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%NNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%NW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%NW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%NW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps127.100
Median Mbps24.700
Maximum Mbps1000.000

DT6 5HR has an average download speed of 127.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

555 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

82% of postcodes (976,355) have slower broadband speeds.

18% of postcodes (207,731) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps18.600
Median Mbps6.500
Maximum Mbps115.000

DT6 5HR has an average upload speed of 18.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,100 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

90% of postcodes (1,065,854) have slower upload speeds.

10% of postcodes (114,687) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Catherine's Roman Catholic School

Address: St Catherine's Roman Catholic School, Pymore Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3TR

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01308423568

Bridport Primary School

Address: Bridport Primary School, St Andrew's Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3BJ

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01308422846

Bridport Primary School

Address: Bridport Primary School, St Andrew's Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3BJ

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact:

Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Salwayash, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5JE

Distance: 1.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01308488302

Nearest Dentists

ST SWITHINS HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (ALLINGTON)

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

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

JOHN LUMLEY & SIMON WOOD DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

THE MINSTER DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.39 miles

Contact: :

LYME BAY DENTISTRY

Address: TEMPLE HOUSE, 63 BROAD STREET, LYME REGIS, DORSET, DT7 3QF

Distance: 7.36 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 41 SILVER STREET, LYME REGIS, DORSET, DT7 3HR

Distance: 7.45 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 424350

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 422475

WELL

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 422100

BEAMINSTER PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 862288

CHARMOUTH PHARMACY

Address: THE STREET, CHARMOUTH, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 6PX

Distance: 5.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 560261

BOOTS

Address: 45 BROAD STREET, LYME REGIS, DORSET, DT7 3QF

Distance: 7.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 442026

Nearest Opticians

ROBERT FRITH ONE LIMITED (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH ONE LTD - BRIDPORT

Address: 7 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QJ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CREWKERNE)

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

Distance: 9.35 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 9.42 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 412896

BARTON HOUSE MED PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 861938

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (TUNNEL ROAD SURGERY)

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

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: :

CHARMOUTH BRANCH

Address: THE STREET, CHARMOUTH, BRIDPORT, DT6 6PE

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: :

LYME BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LYME REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE, UPLYME ROAD, LYME REGIS, DT7 3LS

Distance: 7.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 443399

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (MAIDEN NEWTON SURGERY)

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

Distance: 8.96 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J25
Distance: 29.13 miles
Driving Time: 47.23 minutes
M5 J26
Distance: 31.94 miles
Driving Time: 51.08 minutes
M5 J28
Distance: 32.64 miles
Driving Time: 46.13 minutes
M5 J24
Distance: 35.88 miles
Driving Time: 53.87 minutes
M5 J27
Distance: 36.94 miles
Driving Time: 50.56 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

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DT6 5HR
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, West Street, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QP1.81 miles Directions to Waitrose
Lidl, St. Andrews Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 3DJ2.03 miles Directions to Lidl
Morrisons, West Bay Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 4SB2.66 miles Directions to Morrisons
Waitrose, South Street, CREWKERNE, TA18 8DA15.03 miles Directions to Waitrose
Lidl, The George Shopping Centre, CREWKERNE, TA18 7LU15.23 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT6 5HR
Burger KingDistanceDirections
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ14.63 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT14.73 miles Directions to Horton Cross
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG15.19 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG19.55 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT6 5HR
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL13.19 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU13.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL15.16 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ15.74 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ

KFC Restaurants near DT6 5HR
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ14.29 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG16.42 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX23.27 miles Directions to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB25.59 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE27.28 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park