DT9 4LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DT9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4LJ) 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 DT9.
Postal Sector. In our case DT9 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LJ.

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 DT9 4LJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SHERBORNE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 9 individuals call the DT9 4LJ postcode their home.

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

DT9 4LJ is within the village of Charlton Horethorne.

The DT9 4LJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Map of the DT9 4LJ Postcode

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

Map Coordinates for DT9 4LJ

Latitude	50.9953743898
Longitude	-2.49876317298

Ordnance Survey Maps for DT9 4LJ

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DT9 4LJ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DT9 4LJ

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	9.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	17.00%	E 7 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	19.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	52.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	25.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	21.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	54.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	51.00%	NE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	53.00%	NE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	76.00%	NE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	75.00%	NNE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	47.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	39.00%	N 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	39.00%	SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	32.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of DT9 4LJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School

Address: Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School, Charlton Horethorne, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4NL

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DT9 4LJ

BROOKLYN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 26 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3PX

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

SHERBORNE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: YEATMAN HOSPITAL, HOSPITAL LANE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3JF

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

MARKET VIEW DENTAL CARE

Address: 89 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3LS

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

WESSEX HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WESSEX HOUSE, WESTBURY, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3EH

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7A CHURCH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9AA

Distance: 5.63 miles

Contact: :

THE WINCANTON SMILE CENTRE

Address: 28 HIGH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9JF

Distance: 5.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DT9 4LJ

MILBORNE PORT PHARMACY LIMITED

Address: 10 HIGH STREET, MILBORNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 5AG

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 250259

BOOTS

Address: 29 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BA

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812345

THE ABBEY PHARMACY

Address: 83 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BA

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812060

WELL

Address: 77 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BA

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812035

BOOTS

Address: WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE, DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9FQ

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 33235

STALBRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DT10 2LL

Distance: 5.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 362246

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DT9 4LJ

GRACE HAINE EYECARE

Address: 45 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3PU

Distance: 3.27 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHERBORNE)

Address: 62 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BJ

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: :

SARAH GIBSON OPTOMETRIST

Address: COMMERCE HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9LP

Distance: 5.69 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYE CARE LIMITED (STALBRIDGE)

Address: 1 SKYE HOUSE, RING STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2LZ

Distance: 5.84 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (CASTLE CARY)

Address: FORE STREET, CASTLE CARY, SOMERSET, BA7 7BG

Distance: 6.49 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (YEOVIL)

Address: 44-46 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX

Distance: 6.80 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DT9 4LJ

MILBORNE PORT SURGERY

Address: GAINSBOROUGH, MILBOURNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 5FH

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 250334

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 4

Address: GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 4DL

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: :

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DT9 4DL

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 810900

THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: EAST MILL LANE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3DG

Distance: 3.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812633

SHERBORNE SCHOOL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 26 ACREMAN STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3NX

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: :

DR GAYMER, M PORT/TEMPLECOMBE

Address: ROCK HOUSE, STATION ROAD, TEMPLECOMBE, SOMERSET, BA8 0JR

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 370224

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Transport Links near DT9 4LJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DT9 4LJ

Sherborne
Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
Distance: 3.99 miles
Driving Time: 6.90 minutes
Templecombe
Templecombe station, Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR
Distance: 5.67 miles
Driving Time: 9.21 minutes
Thornford
Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT
Distance: 8.06 miles
Driving Time: 14.71 minutes
Yeovil Pen Mill
Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
Distance: 8.07 miles
Driving Time: 11.46 minutes
Yeovil Junction
Yeovil Junction station, off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UU
Distance: 10.13 miles
Driving Time: 14.79 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DT9 4LJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DT9 4LJ

M5 J23

Distance: 31.08 miles

Driving Time: 46.67 minutes

M5 J25

Distance: 33.48 miles

Driving Time: 42.73 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 35.99 miles

Driving Time: 51.41 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 36.31 miles

Driving Time: 51.74 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 40.25 miles

Driving Time: 49.27 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DT9 4LJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Somerton and Frome Co Const
Member or Parliament	David Warburton
Contact Details	Contact David Warburton
Political Party	Independent

What Council is the DT9 4LJ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Somerset District Council and the County Council is Somerset County Council.

Somerset County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Somerset District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Somerset District at the following link South Somerset District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Somerset District 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 South Somerset District 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 DT9 4LJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Somerset County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library information services

House Sales in DT9 4LJ

Yearly House Sales for DT9 4LJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2019	£485,000	£485,000	£485,000	1

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT9 4LJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DT9 4LJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Cheap Street, SHERBORNE, DT9 3BA	5.44 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Ludbourne Road, SHERBORNE, DT9 3ND	5.66 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Wessex Way, Wincanton Business Park, WINCANTON, BA9 9RP	8.40 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the DT9 4LJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DT9 4LJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	6.88 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	7.28 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to A303/a37 Podimore
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	19.53 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to Horton Cross
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ	20.08 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to Warminster,a350 / A36

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT9 4LJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE	3.96 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	4.88 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL	6.02 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU	7.72 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU

KFC Restaurants near DT9 4LJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	4.88 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	8.25 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS	13.36 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	14.26 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	16.92 miles	Directions from DT9 4LJ to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields