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

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

The properties in the DT6 5PS postcode have the street address of Pymore Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the DT6 5PS postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BRIDPORT within the old postal county of Dorset.

DT6 5PS is within Dottery.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in DT6 5PS are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and detached.

Most properties in DT6 5PS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the DT6 5PS Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for DT6 5PS

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

Map Coordinates for DT6 5PS

Latitude	50.7539399744
Longitude	-2.77038557397

Ordnance Survey Maps for DT6 5PS

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 116 Lyme Regis and Bridport	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 193 Taunton & Lyme Regis	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DT6 5PS © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DT6 5PS

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	53.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	22.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	22.00%	W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	20.00%	W 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	WSW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	21.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	36.00%	S 11 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	43.00%	SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	38.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	18.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DT6 5PS Postcode?

Download Speeds For DT6 5PS

Average Mbps	13.900
Median Mbps	14.300
Maximum Mbps	22.210

DT6 5PS has an average download speed of 13.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

237 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

2% of postcodes (20,961) have slower broadband speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,163,443) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DT6 5PS

Average Mbps	1.600
Median Mbps	1.200
Maximum Mbps	4.110

DT6 5PS has an average upload speed of 1.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

884 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

3% of postcodes (30,289) have slower upload speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,153,468) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DT6 5PS Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Catherine's Roman Catholic School

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

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01308423568

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: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01308488302

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DT6 5PS

ST SWITHINS HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (ALLINGTON)

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

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

JOHN LUMLEY & SIMON WOOD DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

THE MINSTER DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

LYME BAY DENTISTRY

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

Distance: 7.47 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 7.56 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DT6 5PS

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 424350

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 422475

WELL

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

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 422100

BEAMINSTER PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 862288

CHARMOUTH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 560261

BOOTS

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

Distance: 7.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 442026

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DT6 5PS

ROBERT FRITH ONE LIMITED (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH ONE LTD - BRIDPORT

Address: 7 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QJ

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CREWKERNE)

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

Distance: 8.97 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 9.04 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DT6 5PS

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 412896

BARTON HOUSE MED PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 861938

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (TUNNEL ROAD SURGERY)

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

Distance: 4.24 miles

Contact: :

CHARMOUTH BRANCH

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

Distance: 5.93 miles

Contact: :

LYME BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 7.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 443399

CREWKERNE HEALTH CENTRE, CREWKERNE

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

Distance: 8.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72435

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Transport Links near DT6 5PS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DT6 5PS

Crewkerne
Crewkerne station, Station Road, Crewkerne, Dorset, TA18 8AU
Distance: 10.02 miles
Driving Time: 17.71 minutes
Maiden Newton
Maiden Newton station, Station Road, Maiden Newton, Dorset, DT2 0AE
Distance: 12.54 miles
Driving Time: 22.63 minutes
Axminster
Axminster station, Station Yard, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5PF
Distance: 14.04 miles
Driving Time: 21.01 minutes
Chetnole
Chetnole station, Stockbridge Road, Chetnole, Dorset, DT9 6EP
Distance: 17.04 miles
Driving Time: 31.21 minutes
Yetminster
Yetminster station, Chapel Lane, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6LH
Distance: 19.36 miles
Driving Time: 34.08 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DT6 5PS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DT6 5PS

M5 J25

Distance: 28.74 miles

Driving Time: 46.54 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 31.55 miles

Driving Time: 50.39 minutes

M5 J28

Distance: 33.06 miles

Driving Time: 46.74 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 35.48 miles

Driving Time: 53.17 minutes

M5 J27

Distance: 37.36 miles

Driving Time: 51.17 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the DT6 5PS Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for DT6 5PS
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band B	1
Band C	3
Band D	1
Band E	3

What Addresses are in the DT6 5PS Postcode?

Addresses for Pymore Lane, Dottery, Bridport, Dorset, which have the DT6 5PS Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DT6 5PS Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	West Dorset Co Const
Member or Parliament	Chris Loder
Contact Details	Contact Chris Loder
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DT6 5PS 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 5PS 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 Council

House Sales in DT6 5PS

Yearly House Sales for DT6 5PS
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2019	£290,000	£290,000	£290,000	1
2022	£315,000	£315,000	£315,000	1

Postcodes near the DT6 5PS Postcode

DT6 5PT

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT6 5PS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DT6 5PS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, West Street, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QP	2.37 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to Waitrose
Lidl, St. Andrews Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 3DJ	2.38 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to Lidl
Morrisons, West Bay Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 4SB	3.23 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to Morrisons
Waitrose, South Street, CREWKERNE, TA18 8DA	14.42 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to Waitrose
Lidl, The George Shopping Centre, CREWKERNE, TA18 7LU	14.62 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the DT6 5PS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DT6 5PS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	14.27 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to 2 Middle Street
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	14.41 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to Horton Cross
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG	15.41 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to Chickerell Link Road
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	19.17 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to A303/a37 Podimore

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT6 5PS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL	13.25 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU	13.59 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL	14.81 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ	15.92 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ

KFC Restaurants near DT6 5PS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	13.92 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG	16.62 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	22.98 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	25.27 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	26.90 miles	Directions from DT6 5PS to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park