DT6 6LP 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 (6LP) 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 DT6.
- Postal Sector. In our case DT6 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LP.
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 6LP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DT6 6LP postcode have the street address of Parkway
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 9 individuals call the DT6 6LP postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of BRIDPORT within the old postal county of Dorset.
DT6 6LP is within the village of Charmouth.
The DT6 6LP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DT6 6LP are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in DT6 6LP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the DT6 6LP Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DT6 6LP
The telephone area code for DT6 6LP is 01297 Axminster.
Map Coordinates for DT6 6LP
| Latitude | 50.736195676 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.89988527923 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DT6 6LP Postcode?
Download Speeds For DT6 6LP
| Average Mbps | 55.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 54.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 58.770 |
DT6 6LP has an average download speed of 55.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,549 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
33% of postcodes (387,532) have slower broadband speeds.
67% of postcodes (795,560) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For DT6 6LP
| Average Mbps | 10.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 15.650 |
DT6 6LP has an average upload speed of 10.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,130 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
29% of postcodes (340,326) have slower upload speeds.
71% of postcodes (837,185) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of DT6 6LP Postcode
England Primary Schools
Charmouth Primary School
Address: Charmouth Primary School, Lower Sea Lane, Charmouth, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 6LR
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DT6 6LP
LYME BAY DENTISTRY
Address: TEMPLE HOUSE, 63 BROAD STREET, LYME REGIS, DORSET, DT7 3QF
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 41 SILVER STREET, LYME REGIS, DORSET, DT7 3HR
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: :
LYME BAY NHS DENTAL SERVICES
Address: KENT HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, SILVER STREET, LYME REGIS, DORSET, DT7 3HT
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: KENT HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, SILVER STREET, LYME REGIS, DORSET, DT7 3HT
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
AXMINSTER DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WEYCROFT AVENUE, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5HU
Distance: 5.25 miles
Contact: :
STAMFORD HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: STAMFORD HOUSE, SILVER STREET, AXMINSTER, EX13 5AH
Distance: 5.31 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DT6 6LP
CHARMOUTH PHARMACY
Address: THE STREET, CHARMOUTH, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 6PX
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01297 560261
BOOTS
Address: 45 BROAD STREET, LYME REGIS, DORSET, DT7 3QF
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01297 442026
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: LYME REGIS CCC, UPLYME ROAD, LYME REGIS, DT7 3LS
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01297 442981
MORTON'S PHARMACY
Address: TRINITY SQUARE, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5AP
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01297 32115
BOOTS
Address: TRINITY SQUARE, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5AP
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: :
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: BRIDPORT MEDICAL CENTRE, WEST ALLINGTON, BRIDPORT, DT6 5BN
Distance: 5.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01308 424350
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DT6 6LP
VISION EXPRESS (AXMINSTER)
Address: CHARD STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5DZ
Distance: 5.34 miles
Contact: :
BENNETT AND ROGERS OPTICIANS (AXMINSTER)
Address: 11A WEST STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5NU
Distance: 5.39 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT FRITH ONE LIMITED (BRIDPORT)
Address: 7 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3QJ
Distance: 6.19 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT FRITH ONE LTD - BRIDPORT
Address: 7 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QJ
Distance: 6.19 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BRIDPORT)
Address: 18 EAST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3LF
Distance: 6.25 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BRIDPORT)
Address: 39 EAST STREET, BRIDPORT, DORSET, DT6 3JX
Distance: 6.29 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DT6 6LP
CHARMOUTH BRANCH
Address: THE STREET, CHARMOUTH, BRIDPORT, DT6 6PE
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
LYME BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LYME REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE, UPLYME ROAD, LYME REGIS, DT7 3LS
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01297 443399
AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ST. THOMAS COURT, CHURCH STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5AG
Distance: 5.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01297 32126
RESTHARROW
Address: CHURCH STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5AQ
Distance: 5.34 miles
Contact: :
SCOTT ROWE
Address: AXMINSTER HOSPITAL, CHARD STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5DU
Distance: 5.35 miles
Contact: :
AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Address: BRIDPORT MEDICAL CENTRE, WEST ALLINGTON, BRIDPORT, DT6 5BN
Distance: 5.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01308 412896
Motorway Junctions near DT6 6LP
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DT6 6LP
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the DT6 6LP Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band D | 4 |
| Band E | 2 |
What Addresses are in the DT6 6LP Postcode?
Addresses for Parkway, Charmouth, Bridport, Dorset, which have the DT6 6LP Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DT6 6LP Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | West Dorset Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Chris Loder |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DT6 6LP Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Dorset Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Dorset at the following link Dorset.How much is the Council Tax?
Dorset Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Dorset charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DT6 6LP Postcode 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 CouncilPostcodes near the DT6 6LP Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT6 6LP Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Shand Park, AXMINSTER, EX13 5NG | 8.78 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, Holyrood Street, CHARD, TA20 2AJ | 15.68 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to Sainsburys |
| Lidl, Tapstone Road, CHARD, TA20 2LW | 15.78 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to Lidl |
| Tesco, Tapstone Road, CHARD, TA20 2LW | 15.78 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to Tesco |
| Waitrose, South Street, CREWKERNE, TA18 8DA | 17.89 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DT6 6LP Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT | 13.76 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to Horton Cross |
| 2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 18.35 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to 2 Middle Street |
| Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG | 19.62 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to Chickerell Link Road |
| A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG | 22.36 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to A303/a37 Podimore |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU | 17.56 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU |
| McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL | 18.66 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL |
| McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL | 19.07 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL |
| McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF | 19.71 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 17.56 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
| KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG | 21.01 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close |
| KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX | 21.07 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to KFC Taunton - East Street |
| KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH | 27.46 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to KFC Bridgewater - High Street |
| KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE | 29.03 miles | Directions from DT6 6LP to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park |