DT11 0SQ

Blackmore Vale · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Blandford Forum
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset
Postcode district
DT11
Postcode sector
DT11 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT11 0SH 290 m
DT11 0SY 304 m
DT11 0SX 379 m
DT11 0SZ 445 m
DT11 0SG 468 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT11 0SQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT11
Postcode sector
DT11 0
Latitude
50.892573
Longitude
-2.237286
British National Grid easting
383,407
British National Grid northing
110,371

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Parish or community
E04003435
Westminster constituency
North Dorset · E14001388
Output area
E00103621
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 006A · E01020444
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 006 · E02004259

Postcode source versions

Explore DT11

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Amber Cottage, Blandford Road, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, DT11 0SQ 24 September 2025 £7,000
Amber Cottage, Blandford Road, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, DT11 0SQ 24 January 2020 £412,000
Woodview, Blandford Road, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum, DT11 0SQ 12 July 2011 £500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Shillingstone Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    414 m
  2. Hanford School

    Other independent school

    1.3 km
  3. The Forum School

    Other independent special school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
52
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 32
  • Anti social behaviour 11
  • Public order 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.3
DT11 0 residents
7,295

Age bands in DT11 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

1,042 residents

Age 15 to 24
15%

1,103 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

1,214 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

2,170 residents

Age 65 and over
24.9%

1,838 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DT11 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Spencer Gardens

    BCT · Shillingstone

    0.3 miles
  • Spencer Gardens

    BCT · Shillingstone

    0.3 miles
  • Vale Cottages

    BCT · Shillingstone

    0.4 miles
  • Vale Cottages

    BCT · Shillingstone

    0.4 miles
  • Gain's Cross

    BCT · Shillingstone

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 006A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,149 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £7,000 from 1 recorded sale in DT11 0SQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dorset is £325,410 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Shillingstone Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 414 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

52 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 32 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.