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

The properties in the DT9 4LP postcode have the street address of Middle Ridge Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT9 4LP postcode is home to a bustling 61 residents!

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

DT9 4LP is within the village of Corton Denham.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in DT9 4LP are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in DT9 4LP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the DT9 4LP Postcode

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

Map Coordinates for DT9 4LP

Latitude	51.0000920638
Longitude	-2.52415190514

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

Weather Forecast for DT9 4LP

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 7 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SW 4 mph

Fri 17th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	18.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	16.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	W 4 mph

Sat 18th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	W 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	11.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	31.00%	WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	34.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DT9 4LP Postcode?

Download Speeds For DT9 4LP

Average Mbps	49.100
Median Mbps	47.100
Maximum Mbps	79.670

DT9 4LP has an average download speed of 49.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,485 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

25% of postcodes (296,836) have slower broadband speeds.

75% of postcodes (886,320) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DT9 4LP

Average Mbps	12.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

DT9 4LP has an average upload speed of 12.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,011 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

39% of postcodes (462,994) have slower upload speeds.

60% of postcodes (711,636) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DT9 4LP Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DT9 4LP

BROOKLYN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.52 miles

Contact: :

SHERBORNE DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: :

MARKET VIEW DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: :

WESSEX HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact: :

HERON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: ILCHESTER, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA22 8HT

Distance: 5.39 miles

Contact: :

YEOVIL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 10 SHERBORNE ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 4HA

Distance: 5.93 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DT9 4LP

MILBORNE PORT PHARMACY LIMITED

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

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 250259

BOOTS

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

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812345

THE ABBEY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812060

WELL

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

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812035

WELL

Address: 67 ST JOHN'S ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 5NJ

Distance: 5.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 421768

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 7, THE PEEL CENTRE, BABYLON HILL, SHERBORNE ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 5BT

Distance: 5.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 434621

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DT9 4LP

GRACE HAINE EYECARE

Address: 45 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3PU

Distance: 3.52 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHERBORNE)

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

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (YEOVIL)

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

Distance: 6.12 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (YEOVIL)

Address: 50-52 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX

Distance: 6.12 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (YEOVIL)

Address: 39-41 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LG

Distance: 6.13 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (CASTLE CARY)

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

Distance: 6.15 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DT9 4LP

QUEEN CAMEL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WEST CAMEL ROAD, QUEEN CAMEL, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA22 7LT

Distance: 2.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 850225

MILBORNE PORT SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.22 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: 3.27 miles

Contact: :

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DT9 4DL

Distance: 3.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 810900

SHERBORNE SCHOOL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.56 miles

Contact: :

THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812633

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Transport Links near DT9 4LP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DT9 4LP

Sherborne
Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
Distance: 4.68 miles
Driving Time: 11.16 minutes
Templecombe
Templecombe station, Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR
Distance: 7.58 miles
Driving Time: 15.31 minutes
Thornford
Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT
Distance: 8.75 miles
Driving Time: 18.96 minutes
Yeovil Pen Mill
Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
Distance: 8.76 miles
Driving Time: 15.71 minutes
Yeovil Junction
Yeovil Junction station, off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UU
Distance: 10.82 miles
Driving Time: 19.04 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DT9 4LP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DT9 4LP

M5 J23

Distance: 28.77 miles

Driving Time: 45.05 minutes

M5 J25

Distance: 33.18 miles

Driving Time: 43.79 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 33.68 miles

Driving Time: 49.79 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 34.00 miles

Driving Time: 50.12 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 39.94 miles

Driving Time: 50.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DT9 4LP 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 4LP 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 4LP 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 4LP

Yearly House Sales for DT9 4LP
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£360,000	£360,000	£360,000	1
2013	£310,000	£445,000	£377,500	2
2014	£550,000	£550,000	£550,000	1
2018	£325,000	£510,000	£417,500	2
2019	£610,000	£345,000	£477,333	3
2020	£475,000	£475,000	£475,000	1
2021	£541,000	£830,000	£612,600	5
2022	£650,000	£650,000	£650,000	1

Postcodes near the DT9 4LP Postcode

DT9 4LR DT9 4LS

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT9 4LP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DT9 4LP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Cheap Street, SHERBORNE, DT9 3BA	5.87 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Ludbourne Road, SHERBORNE, DT9 3ND	6.16 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Wessex Way, Wincanton Business Park, WINCANTON, BA9 9RP	9.36 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to Morrisons
Aldi, Sherborne Road, YEOVIL, BA21 4HA	9.53 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to Aldi
Iceland, Ivel Square, YEOVIL, BA20 1EY	9.76 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the DT9 4LP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DT9 4LP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	6.13 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to A303/a37 Podimore
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	6.19 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to 2 Middle Street
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	18.53 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to Horton Cross
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ	20.56 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to Warminster,a350 / A36

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT9 4LP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE	2.91 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL	5.41 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	5.49 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU	7.02 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU

KFC Restaurants near DT9 4LP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	5.49 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	7.42 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	13.26 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS	14.43 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	17.13 miles	Directions from DT9 4LP to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields