DT4 7QD

Radipole · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset
Postcode district
DT4
Postcode sector
DT4 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT4 7QB 9 m
DT4 7QJ 108 m
DT4 7FF 115 m
DT4 7PX 115 m
DT4 7PY 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT4 7QD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT4
Postcode sector
DT4 7
Latitude
50.621499
Longitude
-2.456540
British National Grid easting
367,800
British National Grid northing
80,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Radipole · E05012711
Parish or community
E04013390
Westminster constituency
South Dorset · E14001485
Output area
E00104245
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 044D · E01020556
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 044 · E02004284

Postcode source versions

Explore DT4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
13
Secondary
3
  1. Arbour House School

    Other independent special school

    106 m
  2. Coastland College

    Further education

    342 m
  3. St John's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    655 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,707
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,035
  • Anti social behaviour 588
  • Shoplifting 276
  • Criminal damage and arson 220
  • Public order 150

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DT4 7 residents
7,997

Age bands in DT4 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.7%

1,027 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

747 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.3%

1,970 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

2,220 residents

Age 65 and over
26.5%

2,145 residents

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 CRESCENT STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BY

    ODS code J81027

    611 m

  • THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.

    26 COMMERCIAL ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7DW

    ODS code J81073

    812 m

  • CROSS ROAD SURGERY

    CROSS ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 9QX

    ODS code J81075

    2.2 km

  • WYKE REGIS & LANEHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PORTLAND ROAD, WYKE REGIS, WEYMOUTH, DT4 9BE

    ODS code J81051

    3.3 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

  • Lodmoor Hill

    BCT · Melcombe Regis

    0.1 miles
  • Lodmoor Hill

    BCT · Melcombe Regis

    0.1 miles
  • Westerhall

    BCT · Melcombe Regis

    0.2 miles
  • Westerhall

    BCT · Melcombe Regis

    0.2 miles
  • Weymouth College

    BCT · Melcombe Regis

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 044D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,944 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 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. Arbour House School is the nearest published school at 106 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,707 published events cover 12 months, averaging 225.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,035 events.

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