DT6 5QJ Postcode in Marshwood

DT6 5QJ 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 (5QJ) 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 QJ.

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 5QJ 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 5QJ postcode is home to a bustling 30 residents!

DT6 5QJ is within the hamlet of Marshwood.

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

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Map of the Postcode

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.7927424421
Longitude-2.8858040038

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
THE STREET BRIDPORT CHARMOUTH 3.78 DT6 6PU View on Google Maps
REDLANDS YARD BEAMINSTER BROADWINDSOR 4.26 DT8 3PX View on Google Maps
LYME STREET AXMINSTER 4.89 EX13 5AU View on Google Maps
CHARD STREET AXMINSTER 4.93 EX13 5DL View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Axminster 5.03 W 261.61
Lyme Regis 5.17 SSW 205.41
Beaminster 6.53 E 79.93
Chard 6.54 NNW 327.72
Bridport 6.92 SE 126.20
Crewkerne 7.49 NNE 31.67
Colyton 8.85 WSW 246.22
Ilminster 9.45 N 352.54
Seaton 10.14 SW 233.55
Yeovil 15.05 NE 46.99
Wellington 19.70 NW 310.90
Dorchester 20.35 ESE 105.12

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Forde Abbey

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 48.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 48.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%NNW 9 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 CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%W 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 60.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 64.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 61.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 78.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 53.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 55.00%WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 60.00%WSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 44.00%WSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 73.00%W 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 36.00%WNW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%NW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%NNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00%NNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00%NW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%NW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps70.300
Median Mbps67.500
Maximum Mbps160.000

DT6 5QJ has an average download speed of 70.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

903 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

49% of postcodes (576,598) have slower broadband speeds.

51% of postcodes (607,140) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps14.400
Median Mbps15.000
Maximum Mbps30.000

DT6 5QJ has an average upload speed of 14.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,303 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

59% of postcodes (698,907) have slower upload speeds.

40% of postcodes (473,431) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Marshwood CofE Primary Academy

Address: Marshwood CofE Primary Academy, Marshwood, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5QA

Distance: 0.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01297678224

Nearest Dentists

AXMINSTER DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WEYCROFT AVENUE, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5HU

Distance: 4.29 miles

Contact: :

STAMFORD HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: STAMFORD HOUSE, SILVER STREET, AXMINSTER, EX13 5AH

Distance: 4.99 miles

Contact: :

LYME BAY NHS DENTAL SERVICES

Address: KENT HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, SILVER STREET, LYME REGIS, DORSET, DT7 3HT

Distance: 5.11 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: KENT HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, SILVER STREET, LYME REGIS, DORSET, DT7 3HT

Distance: 5.11 miles

Contact: :

LYME BAY DENTISTRY

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

Distance: 5.15 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

CHARMOUTH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 560261

MORTON'S PHARMACY

Address: TRINITY SQUARE, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5AP

Distance: 4.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 32115

BOOTS

Address: TRINITY SQUARE, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5AP

Distance: 4.99 miles

Contact: :

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: LYME REGIS CCC, UPLYME ROAD, LYME REGIS, DT7 3LS

Distance: 5.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 442981

BOOTS

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

Distance: 5.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 442026

BEAMINSTER PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 862288

Nearest Opticians

VISION EXPRESS (AXMINSTER)

Address: CHARD STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5DZ

Distance: 4.91 miles

Contact: :

BENNETT AND ROGERS OPTICIANS (AXMINSTER)

Address: 11A WEST STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5NU

Distance: 5.04 miles

Contact: :

STEPHEN BESWETHERICK OPTICIANS

Address: 60 HOLYROOD STREET, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 2AL

Distance: 6.39 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHARD)

Address: 2 FORE STREET, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1PH

Distance: 6.51 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS (CHARD)

Address: 18 FORE STREET, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1PP

Distance: 6.52 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH ONE LIMITED (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 6.89 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CHARMOUTH BRANCH

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

Distance: 3.82 miles

Contact: :

SCOTT ROWE

Address: AXMINSTER HOSPITAL, CHARD STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5DU

Distance: 4.86 miles

Contact: :

RESTHARROW

Address: CHURCH STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5AQ

Distance: 5.02 miles

Contact: :

AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ST. THOMAS COURT, CHURCH STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5AG

Distance: 5.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 32126

LYME BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 443399

ARIEL HEALTHCARE - ST. MARYS

Address: ST. MARYS CRESCENT, CHARD, TA20 2DZ

Distance: 6.24 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Axminster

Address: Axminster station, Station Yard, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5PF

Postcode: EX13 5PF

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.31 miles

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: 7.21 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J25
Distance: 24.06 miles
Driving Time: 36.49 minutes
M5 J28
Distance: 25.92 miles
Driving Time: 35.55 minutes
M5 J26
Distance: 26.87 miles
Driving Time: 40.34 minutes
M5 J27
Distance: 30.22 miles
Driving Time: 39.98 minutes
M5 J24
Distance: 30.80 miles
Driving Time: 43.13 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
2018£455,000£455,000£455,0001
2019£268,500£268,500£268,5001
2020£510,000£510,000£510,0001
2023£275,000£465,000£370,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DT6 5QJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Tapstone Road, CHARD, TA20 2LW10.23 miles Directions to Lidl
Tesco, Tapstone Road, CHARD, TA20 2LW10.23 miles Directions to Tesco
Sainsburys, Holyrood Street, CHARD, TA20 2AJ10.34 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Waitrose, South Street, CREWKERNE, TA18 8DA11.89 miles Directions to Waitrose
Lidl, The George Shopping Centre, CREWKERNE, TA18 7LU12.02 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT6 5QJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT10.01 miles Directions to Horton Cross
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ15.08 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG18.67 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG21.05 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT6 5QJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU14.26 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL15.88 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF16.97 miles Directions to McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF
McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF16.97 miles Directions to McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF

KFC Restaurants near DT6 5QJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ14.09 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX17.90 miles Directions to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG22.29 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH23.74 miles Directions to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE25.11 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park