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DT4 4AZ

Melcombe Regis · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Melcombe Regis
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset
Postcode district
DT4
Postcode sector
DT4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT3 4WB 8 m
DT4 0ZJ 8 m
DT4 4GB 8 m
DT4 4GR 8 m
DT4 4HA 8 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT4 4AZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 2005
Terminated
1 May 2006
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT4
Postcode sector
DT4 4
Latitude
50.609135
Longitude
-2.456039
British National Grid easting
367,827
British National Grid northing
78,925

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Melcombe Regis · E05012708
Parish or community
E04013390
Westminster constituency
South Dorset · E14001485
Output area
E00104265
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 044B · E01020554
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 044 · E02004284

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
13
Secondary
3

  1. Kingfisher School

    Other independent special school

    956 m

  2. Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  3. Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,737
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,115
  • Anti social behaviour 600
  • Criminal damage and arson 226
  • Shoplifting 216
  • Public order 138

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.

    26 COMMERCIAL ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7DW

    ODS code J81073

    564 m

  • WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 CRESCENT STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BY

    ODS code J81027

    861 m

  • CROSS ROAD SURGERY

    CROSS ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 9QX

    ODS code J81075

    994 m

  • WYKE REGIS & LANEHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PORTLAND ROAD, WYKE REGIS, WEYMOUTH, DT4 9BE

    ODS code J81051

    2.1 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Commercial Road

    BCT · Weymouth

    0.0 miles

  • Commercial Road

    BCT · Weymouth

    0.1 miles

  • Commercial Road

    BCT · Weymouth

    0.1 miles

  • Town Bridge North

    BCT · Weymouth

    0.1 miles

  • Town Bridge

    BCT · Weymouth

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 044B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,720 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Kingfisher School is the nearest published school at 956 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,737 published events cover 12 months, averaging 228.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,115 events.

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