DT6 6RQ Postcode in Whitchurch Canonicorum

DT6 6RQ 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 (6RQ) 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 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RQ.

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 6RQ 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 6RQ postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!

DT6 6RQ is within the village of Whitchurch Canonicorum.

The DT6 6RQ postcode area is composed of 91.3% residential properties, 8.7% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Map of the Postcode

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Property TypePercentage
Residential91.3%
Commercial8.7%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.7551192121
Longitude-2.85778927396

Retail and Shopping near DT6 6RQ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
THE STREET BRIDPORT CHARMOUTH 2.18 DT6 6PU View on Google Maps
BRIDGE STREET LYME REGIS 3.87 DT7 3QA View on Google Maps
COOMBE STREET LYME REGIS 3.88 DT7 3PY View on Google Maps
BROAD STREET LYME REGIS 3.99 DT7 3QE View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Lyme Regis 4.03 WSW 239.00
Bridport 4.61 ESE 108.81
Beaminster 6.41 NE 54.23
Axminster 6.48 WNW 286.82
Crewkerne 9.37 NNE 16.80
Colyton 9.38 W 264.13
Chard 9.41 NNW 329.90
South Petherton 13.55 N 8.88
Dorchester 18.61 E 98.36

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ryall

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 66.00%WNW 27 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 72.00%WNW 29 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 50.00%WNW 27 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 36.00%WNW 34 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00%NW 29 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%NW 27 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%NW 27 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 27 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 15.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 18.00%SSW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps49.800
Median Mbps54.800
Maximum Mbps79.760

DT6 6RQ has an average download speed of 49.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,510 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

26% of postcodes (307,029) have slower broadband speeds.

74% of postcodes (876,102) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.700
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

DT6 6RQ has an average upload speed of 11.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,953 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

34% of postcodes (405,527) have slower upload speeds.

65% of postcodes (770,161) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

LYME BAY DENTISTRY

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

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: :

LYME BAY NHS DENTAL SERVICES

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

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: :

ST SWITHINS HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 4.29 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (ALLINGTON)

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

Distance: 4.35 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

CHARMOUTH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 560261

BOOTS

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

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 442026

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 424350

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 442981

BOOTS

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

Distance: 4.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 422475

WELL

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

Distance: 4.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 422100

Nearest Opticians

ROBERT FRITH ONE LIMITED (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 4.58 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH ONE LTD - BRIDPORT

Address: 7 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QJ

Distance: 4.58 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 4.66 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 4.69 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (AXMINSTER)

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

Distance: 6.39 miles

Contact: :

BENNETT AND ROGERS OPTICIANS (AXMINSTER)

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

Distance: 6.48 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CHARMOUTH BRANCH

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

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: :

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 412896

LYME BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 443399

SCOTT ROWE

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

Distance: 6.37 miles

Contact: :

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (TUNNEL ROAD SURGERY)

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

Distance: 6.38 miles

Contact: :

AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 32126

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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.64 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J28
Distance: 28.24 miles
Driving Time: 39.38 minutes
M5 J25
Distance: 29.34 miles
Driving Time: 43.24 minutes
M5 J26
Distance: 31.18 miles
Driving Time: 45.52 minutes
M5 J27
Distance: 32.54 miles
Driving Time: 43.81 minutes
M5 J24
Distance: 36.09 miles
Driving Time: 49.88 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£225,000£225,000£225,0001
2015£485,000£485,000£485,0001
2016£590,000£590,000£590,0001
2017£522,000£522,000£522,0001
2019£1,000,000£1,000,000£1,000,0001
2022£1,450,000£1,125,000£1,287,5002

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 6RQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, West Street, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QP7.28 miles Directions to Waitrose
Morrisons, West Bay Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 4SB7.82 miles Directions to Morrisons
Lidl, St. Andrews Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 3DJ8.07 miles Directions to Lidl
Lidl, Tapstone Road, CHARD, TA20 2LW14.84 miles Directions to Lidl
Tesco, Tapstone Road, CHARD, TA20 2LW14.84 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DT6 6RQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT12.83 miles Directions to Horton Cross
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ16.19 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG18.60 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG20.38 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT6 6RQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU15.41 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL16.88 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL17.01 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ19.31 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ

KFC Restaurants near DT6 6RQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ15.46 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG19.92 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX20.75 miles Directions to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH26.55 miles Directions to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE27.34 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park