DT9 5JY 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 (5JY) 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 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JY.

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 5JY 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 5JY postcode have the street address of Higher Woodrow.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 7 individuals call the DT9 5JY postcode their home.

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

DT9 5JY is within the village of Bishop's Caundle.

The DT9 5JY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. There is an equal mix of houses and flats in DT9 5JY. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in DT9 5JY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the DT9 5JY Postcode

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

Map Coordinates for DT9 5JY

Latitude	50.9262854121
Longitude	-2.43120738761

Ordnance Survey Maps for DT9 5JY

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 129 Yeovil and Sherbourne	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 194 Dorchester & Weymouth	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

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

Weather Forecast for DT9 5JY

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 4 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	5.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	18.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	18.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	S 9 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	45.00%	SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	19.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of DT9 5JY Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DT9 5JY

STALBRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: STATION ROAD, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2RG

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: :

MARKET VIEW DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: :

WESSEX HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.95 miles

Contact: :

BROOKLYN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: :

SHERBORNE DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.09 miles

Contact: :

THE OLD MALT HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: BRIDGE STREET, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1BZ

Distance: 5.44 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DT9 5JY

MILBORNE PORT PHARMACY LIMITED

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

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 250259

STALBRIDGE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 362246

BOOTS

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

Distance: 3.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812345

THE ABBEY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812060

WELL

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

Distance: 3.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812035

BOOTS

Address: MARKET PLACE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1AS

Distance: 5.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 472426

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DT9 5JY

GRACE HAINE EYE CARE LIMITED (STALBRIDGE)

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

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHERBORNE)

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

Distance: 3.97 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYECARE

Address: 45 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3PU

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (STURMINSTER NEWTON)

Address: 2 RETSEL HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1AW

Distance: 5.46 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (YEOVIL)

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

Distance: 8.67 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (YEOVIL)

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

Distance: 8.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DT9 5JY

MILBORNE PORT SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 250334

THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812633

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 4

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

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: :

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DT9 4DL

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 810900

SHERBORNE SCHOOL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.20 miles

Contact: :

DR GAYMER, M PORT/TEMPLECOMBE

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

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 370224

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Transport Links near DT9 5JY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DT9 5JY

Sherborne
Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
Distance: 6.44 miles
Driving Time: 12.84 minutes
Templecombe
Templecombe station, Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR
Distance: 7.55 miles
Driving Time: 18.46 minutes
Thornford
Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT
Distance: 9.24 miles
Driving Time: 18.58 minutes
Yetminster
Yetminster station, Chapel Lane, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6LH
Distance: 10.61 miles
Driving Time: 21.36 minutes
Chetnole
Chetnole station, Stockbridge Road, Chetnole, Dorset, DT9 6EP
Distance: 11.57 miles
Driving Time: 23.69 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DT9 5JY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DT9 5JY

M5 J25

Distance: 36.15 miles

Driving Time: 48.99 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 38.50 miles

Driving Time: 56.56 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 42.90 miles

Driving Time: 55.63 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 43.73 miles

Driving Time: 61.63 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the DT9 5JY Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for DT9 5JY
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band A	1
Band F	1
Band G	1
Band H	0

What Addresses are in the DT9 5JY Postcode?

Addresses for Higher Woodrow, Bishops Caundle, Sherborne, Dorset, which have the DT9 5JY Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DT9 5JY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North Dorset Co Const
Member or Parliament	Simon Hoare
Contact Details	Contact Simon Hoare
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DT9 5JY 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 5JY 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

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT9 5JY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DT9 5JY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Ludbourne Road, SHERBORNE, DT9 3ND	6.05 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Cheap Street, SHERBORNE, DT9 3BA	6.35 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to Waitrose
Morrisons, Wessex Way, Wincanton Business Park, WINCANTON, BA9 9RP	13.91 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the DT9 5JY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DT9 5JY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	8.79 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	11.99 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to A303/a37 Podimore
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG	21.58 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to Chickerell Link Road
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ	22.47 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to Warminster,a350 / A36

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT9 5JY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL	7.84 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	8.35 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE	9.39 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU	9.47 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU

KFC Restaurants near DT9 5JY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	8.35 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	10.53 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS	11.90 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	19.76 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	20.52 miles	Directions from DT9 5JY to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields