DT8 3RU Postcode in Broadwindsor

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DT8 3RU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DT8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3RU) 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 DT8.
Postal Sector. In our case DT8 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RU.

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 DT8 3RU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRIDPORT DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 13 individuals call the DT8 3RU postcode their home.

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

DT8 3RU is within the village of Broadwindsor.

The DT8 3RU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Map of the DT8 3RU Postcode

Map of the DT8 3RU Postcode — Map Highlighting UPRNs with the DT8 3RU postcode and Land Registry Ownership Boundaries.

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

Telephone Area Code for DT8 3RU

The telephone area code for DT8 3RU is 01308 Bridport.

Map Coordinates for DT8 3RU

Latitude	50.8193819347
Longitude	-2.79819328327

Ordnance Survey Maps for DT8 3RU

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Weather Forecast for DT8 3RU

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	79.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	W 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	49.00%	W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	83.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	89.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	86.00%	NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	85.00%	NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	86.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Heavy rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	59.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	42.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	24.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	42.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	39.00%	W 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 7 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	36.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	37.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 9 mph

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Schools within a five minute drive of DT8 3RU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Fairoak Way, Mosterton, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3JQ

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: 01308868492

Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Drimpton Road, Broadwindsor, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3QL

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: 01308868376

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DT8 3RU

THE MINSTER DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

BLACK SWAN DENTAL SPA

Address: 21A-23 MARKET STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7JU

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

ORCHARD LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: ORCHARD LANE, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7AF

Distance: 4.52 miles

Contact: :

THE CREWKERNE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 4 BERE COURT, OLD MILL LANE, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7BN

Distance: 4.94 miles

Contact: :

ST SWITHINS HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 5.97 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (ALLINGTON)

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

Distance: 6.07 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DT8 3RU

BEAMINSTER PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 862288

CREWKERNE PHARMACY

Address: MIDDLE PATH, CREWKERNE, TA18 8BX

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72781

BOOTS

Address: 8-10 MARKET STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7LA

Distance: 4.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72310

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 424350

MERRIOTT PHARMACY

Address: 31 BROADWAY, MERRIOTT, TA16 5QG

Distance: 6.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72222

BOOTS

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

Distance: 6.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 422475

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DT8 3RU

VISION EXPRESS (CREWKERNE)

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

Distance: 4.39 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 4.46 miles

Contact: :

MILLICANS EYE CENTRE

Address: 4 MARKET STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7JY

Distance: 4.48 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH ONE LIMITED (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 6.16 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH ONE LTD - BRIDPORT

Address: 7 WEST STREET, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QJ

Distance: 6.16 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BRIDPORT)

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

Distance: 6.21 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DT8 3RU

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (TUNNEL ROAD SURGERY)

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

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: :

BARTON HOUSE MED PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 861938

CREWKERNE HEALTH CENTRE, CREWKERNE

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

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72435

WEST ONE SURGERY

Address: WEST STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 8AY

Distance: 4.41 miles

Contact: :

AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

Distance: 6.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01308 412896

CHARMOUTH BRANCH

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

Distance: 7.24 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near DT8 3RU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DT8 3RU

Crewkerne
Crewkerne station, Station Road, Crewkerne, Dorset, TA18 8AU
Distance: 4.84 miles
Driving Time: 8.23 minutes
Axminster
Axminster station, Station Yard, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5PF
Distance: 11.96 miles
Driving Time: 19.37 minutes
Maiden Newton
Maiden Newton station, Station Road, Maiden Newton, Dorset, DT2 0AE
Distance: 12.73 miles
Driving Time: 21.28 minutes
Chetnole
Chetnole station, Stockbridge Road, Chetnole, Dorset, DT9 6EP
Distance: 14.08 miles
Driving Time: 26.16 minutes
Yeovil Junction
Yeovil Junction station, off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UU
Distance: 15.55 miles
Driving Time: 25.90 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DT8 3RU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DT8 3RU

M5 J25

Distance: 23.55 miles

Driving Time: 37.05 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 26.37 miles

Driving Time: 40.90 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 30.30 miles

Driving Time: 43.69 minutes

M5 J27

Distance: 34.03 miles

Driving Time: 48.99 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 35.07 miles

Driving Time: 48.30 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DT8 3RU Postcode?

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

What Council is the DT8 3RU 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 DT8 3RU 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 DT8 3RU

Yearly House Sales for DT8 3RU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£149,000	£200,000	£174,500	2
2015	£199,950	£199,950	£199,950	1
2016	£195,000	£195,000	£195,000	1
2019	£234,995	£234,995	£234,995	1
2020	£225,000	£225,000	£225,000	1

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Postcodes near the DT8 3RU Postcode

DT8 3PX DT8 3LA Bridport Road DT8 3QR Common Water Lane DT8 3QP High Street DT8 3QA Kings Court DT8 3RA Orchard Mead DT8 3QB Trusthams

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT8 3RU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DT8 3RU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, South Street, CREWKERNE, TA18 8DA	7.06 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to Waitrose
Lidl, The George Shopping Centre, CREWKERNE, TA18 7LU	7.25 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to Lidl
Lidl, St. Andrews Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 3DJ	9.63 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to Lidl
Waitrose, West Street, BRIDPORT, DT6 3QP	9.89 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to Waitrose
Morrisons, West Bay Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 4SB	10.76 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the DT8 3RU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DT8 3RU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	9.97 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to Horton Cross
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	11.10 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	15.27 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to A303/a37 Podimore
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG	19.35 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to Chickerell Link Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT8 3RU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU	10.31 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL	11.84 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL	15.96 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE	17.51 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE

KFC Restaurants near DT8 3RU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	10.32 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	18.78 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG	20.40 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	22.53 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	22.68 miles	Directions from DT8 3RU to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill

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