DT11 9ES

Puddletown & Lower Winterborne · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT11 9EW 397 m
DT11 9EU 706 m
DT11 9ER 860 m
DT11 9ET 983 m
BH20 7EL 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT11 9ES
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT11
Postcode sector
DT11 9
Latitude
50.780200
Longitude
-2.136434
British National Grid easting
390,477
British National Grid northing
97,857

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Parish or community
E04003462
Westminster constituency
North Dorset · E14001388
Output area
E00103539
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 014C · E01020432
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 014 · E02004262

Postcode source versions

Explore DT11

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Huish Manor, Winterborne Zelston, Blandford Forum, DT11 9ES 22 April 2021 £1,225,000
Huish, Coach House, Winterborne Zelston, Blandford Forum, DT11 9ES 12 July 2006 £710,000
Huish, Coach House, Winterborne Zelston, Blandford Forum, DT11 9ES 24 July 1998 £270,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Graduately Developing Futures

    Other independent special school

    4.7 km
  2. Sturminster Marshall First School

    Community school

    4.8 km
  3. Lytchett Matravers Primary School

    Academy converter

    5.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

8 female, 4 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.0
DT11 9 residents
5,115

Age bands in DT11 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

693 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.6%

375 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.2%

947 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

1,504 residents

Age 65 and over
28.7%

1,416 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DT11 9 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

  • Botany Bay Inn

    BCT · Winterborne Zelston

    0.5 miles
  • Botany Bay Inn

    BCT · Winterborne Zelston

    0.5 miles
  • St Marys Church

    BCT · Almer

    0.8 miles
  • St Marys Church

    BCT · Almer

    0.8 miles
  • Red Post Cross Roads

    BCT · Winterborne Tomson

    1.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 014C, 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

15,955 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 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
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Possible

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

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Graduately Developing Futures is the nearest published school at 2.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 4 events.

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