DT9 6NX 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 (6NX) 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 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NX.

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 6NX 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 15 individuals call the DT9 6NX postcode their home.

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

DT9 6NX is within the village of Chetnole.

The DT9 6NX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Map of the DT9 6NX Postcode

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

Map Coordinates for DT9 6NX

Latitude	50.8743763623
Longitude	-2.56499373271

Ordnance Survey Maps for DT9 6NX

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Explorer 1:25,000 117 Cerne Abbas and Bere Regis, Blandford Forum and Beaminster	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 6NX © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DT9 6NX

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	76.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	34.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SW 4 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	9.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	51.00%	SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	81.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	84.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	84.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	NW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	61.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	61.00%	NW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	58.00%	WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	60.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	52.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DT9 6NX Postcode?

Download Speeds For DT9 6NX

Average Mbps	66.700
Median Mbps	79.700
Maximum Mbps	79.670

DT9 6NX has an average download speed of 66.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,033 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (542,288) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (641,320) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DT9 6NX

Average Mbps	16.000
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

DT9 6NX has an average upload speed of 16 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,419 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

74% of postcodes (880,569) have slower upload speeds.

25% of postcodes (293,653) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DT9 6NX Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Yetminster

Address: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Yetminster, Yetminster, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6LS

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact:

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Stonyacres, Yetminster, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6LS

Distance: 1.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935872430

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DT9 6NX

SOUTHWOODS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 6 SOUTHWOODS, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 2QG

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: :

WESSEX HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: :

YEOVIL DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.37 miles

Contact: :

BROADWAY HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.42 miles

Contact: :

TRINITY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.42 miles

Contact: :

MARKET VIEW DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 5.46 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DT9 6NX

BOOTS

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

Distance: 4.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 434621

OPTIONS PHARMACY

Address: 61B WEST COKER ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 2JD

Distance: 5.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 425321

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: HENDFORD LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE, 74 HENDFORD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1UJ

Distance: 5.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 423393

BOOTS

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

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 426673

PENN HILL PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 706604

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 423181

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DT9 6NX

VISION EXPRESS (YEOVIL)

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

Distance: 5.38 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (YEOVIL)

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

Distance: 5.38 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (YEOVIL)

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

Distance: 5.42 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHERBORNE)

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

Distance: 5.49 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (YEOVIL)

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

Distance: 5.58 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYECARE

Address: 45 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3PU

Distance: 5.60 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DT9 6NX

YETMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CHURCH STREET, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 6LG

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 872530

EVERSHOT SURGERY

Address: EVERSHOT, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 0JR

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: :

PENN HILL SURGERY, YEOVIL

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

Distance: 5.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 470800

DIAMOND HEALTH GROUP

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

Distance: 5.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 470200

THE HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: :

SHERBORNE SCHOOL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 5.48 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near DT9 6NX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DT9 6NX

Chetnole
Chetnole station, Stockbridge Road, Chetnole, Dorset, DT9 6EP
Distance: 0.94 miles
Driving Time: 2.55 minutes
Yetminster
Yetminster station, Chapel Lane, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6LH
Distance: 2.43 miles
Driving Time: 5.53 minutes
Thornford
Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT
Distance: 3.37 miles
Driving Time: 6.93 minutes
Yeovil Junction
Yeovil Junction station, off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UU
Distance: 6.10 miles
Driving Time: 12.01 minutes
Yeovil Pen Mill
Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
Distance: 8.01 miles
Driving Time: 14.21 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DT9 6NX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DT9 6NX

M5 J25

Distance: 30.57 miles

Driving Time: 40.56 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 34.55 miles

Driving Time: 51.14 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 37.32 miles

Driving Time: 47.20 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 37.34 miles

Driving Time: 47.10 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 39.78 miles

Driving Time: 56.22 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DT9 6NX 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 6NX 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 6NX 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 6NX

Yearly House Sales for DT9 6NX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£383,500	£383,500	£383,500	1

Postcodes near the DT9 6NX Postcode

DT9 6NU DT9 6NY DT9 6PL Back Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DT9 6NX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DT9 6NX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Sherborne Road, YEOVIL, BA21 4HA	8.63 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to Aldi
Sainsburys, Ludbourne Road, SHERBORNE, DT9 3ND	8.67 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to Sainsburys
Iceland, Ivel Square, YEOVIL, BA20 1EY	8.76 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to Iceland
Waitrose, Cheap Street, SHERBORNE, DT9 3BA	8.83 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to Waitrose
Lidl, West Henford, Yeovil, BA20 2AJ	8.84 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the DT9 6NX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DT9 6NX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	5.46 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	11.06 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to A303/a37 Podimore
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	16.73 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to Horton Cross
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG	18.10 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to Chickerell Link Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DT9 6NX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL	5.12 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU	5.55 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE	10.70 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL	11.90 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL

KFC Restaurants near DT9 6NX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	6.76 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	13.44 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG	18.36 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS	18.74 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	19.85 miles	Directions from DT9 6NX to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park