DT9 4RD 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 (4RD) 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 RD.

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 4RD 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 4RD postcode have the street address of Compton Acres

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the DT9 4RD postcode their home.

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

DT9 4RD is within the village of Over Compton.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in DT9 4RD are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in DT9 4RD are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the DT9 4RD Postcode

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

Map Coordinates for DT9 4RD

Latitude	50.9515276504
Longitude	-2.58766755676

Ordnance Survey Maps for DT9 4RD

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

Weather Forecast for DT9 4RD

Wed 24th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	N 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	W 4 mph

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	W 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	22.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	48.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	18.00%	NE 7 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	48.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	50.00%	E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	20.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	41.00%	ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	24.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	42.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	22.00%	NE 7 mph

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

Download Speeds For DT9 4RD

Average Mbps	59.000
Median Mbps	63.500
Maximum Mbps	74.070

DT9 4RD has an average download speed of 59 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,376 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

38% of postcodes (445,511) have slower broadband speeds.

62% of postcodes (737,754) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DT9 4RD

Average Mbps	14.800
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

DT9 4RD has an average upload speed of 14.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,417 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

63% of postcodes (746,069) have slower upload speeds.

36% of postcodes (427,155) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DT9 4RD Postcode

England Primary Schools

Trent Young's CofE Primary School

Address: Trent Young's CofE Primary School, Trent, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4SW

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935850496

Trent Young's Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Trent Young's Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Trent, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4SW

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact:

St. Michael's Academy

Address: St. Michael's Academy, Grass Royal, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4JW

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935423863

Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy

Address: Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy, St Michael's Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4LD

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935474224

Pen Mill Infants' School

Address: Pen Mill Infants' School, St Michael's Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4LD

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact:

St Gildas Catholic Primary School

Address: St Gildas Catholic Primary School, Mary Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4EG

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact:

Reckleford Infant School and Nursery

Address: Reckleford Infant School and Nursery, Eastland Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4ET

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: 01935475938

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DT9 4RD

YEOVIL DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

TRINITY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 17 PETER STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1PN

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

BROADWAY HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7A UNION STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1PQ

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (YEOVIL)

Address: 1 HIGH STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1RE

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

THE HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 49 PRINCES STREET, YEOVIL, BA20 1EG

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

RESOLUTION TREATMENT CENTRE

Address: BECKET HOUSE, HENDFORD, YEOVIL, BA20 1TE

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DT9 4RD

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 434621

WELL

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

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 421768

BOOTS

Address: 37 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LS

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 426673

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 15 HIGH STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1RQ

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 423181

PENN HILL PHARMACY

Address: 9 SOUTH STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1QE

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 706604

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: QUEENSWAY PLACE, HUISH, YEOVIL, BA20 1DL

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01172 916990

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DT9 4RD

VISION EXPRESS (YEOVIL)

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

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (YEOVIL)

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

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (YEOVIL)

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

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (YEOVIL)

Address: 26-28 PRINCES STREET, YEOVIL, BA20 1EQ

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

YOEVIL EXTRA

Address: QUEENSWAY PLACE, HUISH, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1DL

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (QUEENSWAY)

Address: QUEENSWAY PLACE, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1DL

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DT9 4RD

OAKLANDS SURGERY

Address: BIRCHFIELD ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 5RL

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 473068

THE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: ABOVE BOOTS, 37 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LS

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

PENN HILL SURGERY, YEOVIL

Address: ST. NICHOLAS CLOSE, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1SB

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 470800

RYALLS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL

Address: MARSH LANE, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 3BA

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 434000

DIAMOND HEALTH GROUP

Address: 74 HENDFORD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1UJ

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 470200

PRESTON GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL

Address: PRESTON GROVE, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 2BQ

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 474353

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Transport Links near DT9 4RD

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DT9 4RD

Yeovil Pen Mill
Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
Distance: 2.07 miles
Driving Time: 3.85 minutes
Thornford
Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT
Distance: 3.02 miles
Driving Time: 8.31 minutes
Sherborne
Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
Distance: 4.11 miles
Driving Time: 6.23 minutes
Yeovil Junction
Yeovil Junction station, off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UU
Distance: 4.13 miles
Driving Time: 7.18 minutes
Yetminster
Yetminster station, Chapel Lane, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6LH
Distance: 4.83 miles
Driving Time: 12.09 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DT9 4RD

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DT9 4RD

M5 J25

Distance: 27.48 miles

Driving Time: 35.12 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 29.82 miles

Driving Time: 42.69 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 34.23 miles

Driving Time: 41.76 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 34.24 miles

Driving Time: 41.66 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 35.05 miles

Driving Time: 47.76 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the DT9 4RD Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for DT9 4RD
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band F	6

What Addresses are in the DT9 4RD Postcode?

Addresses for Compton Acres, Over Compton, Sherborne, Dorset, which have the DT9 4RD Postcode

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

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

What Council is the DT9 4RD 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 DT9 4RD 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 DT9 4RD

Yearly House Sales for DT9 4RD
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2018	£487,000	£487,000	£487,000	1

Postcodes near the DT9 4RD Postcode

DT9 4QY DT9 4RQ Lower Farm DT9 4QX Western Street DT9 4QZ Western Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT9 4RD Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DT9 4RD
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Sherborne Road, YEOVIL, BA21 4HA	2.80 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to Aldi
Iceland, Ivel Square, YEOVIL, BA20 1EY	3.08 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to Iceland
Lidl, West Henford, Yeovil, BA20 2AJ	4.21 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to Lidl
Morrisons, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU	4.63 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to Morrisons
Waitrose, Cheap Street, SHERBORNE, DT9 3BA	5.07 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the DT9 4RD Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DT9 4RD
Burger King	Distance	Directions
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	2.05 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	5.86 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to A303/a37 Podimore
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	15.26 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to Horton Cross
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS	20.62 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to Bridgwater Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT9 4RD
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL	1.12 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU	2.88 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE	5.42 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	9.75 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB

KFC Restaurants near DT9 4RD
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	3.66 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	9.75 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	14.56 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS	17.66 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	21.42 miles	Directions from DT9 4RD to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields