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DT4 8YZ

Littlemoor & Preston · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Littlemoor & Preston
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset
Postcode district
DT4
Postcode sector
DT4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT3 6BG 56 m
DT3 6BQ 98 m
DT3 6BH 102 m
DT3 6PE 120 m
DT3 6PF 126 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT4 8YZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT4
Postcode sector
DT4 8
Latitude
50.644997
Longitude
-2.425653
British National Grid easting
370,000
British National Grid northing
82,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Littlemoor & Preston · E05012704
Parish or community
E04013390
Westminster constituency
South Dorset · E14001485
Output area
E00104272
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 040B · E01020558
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 040 · E02004282

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
7
Secondary
1

  1. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    689 m

  2. Westfield Arts College

    Foundation special school

    895 m

  3. Bincombe Valley Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
237
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 115
  • Anti social behaviour 54
  • Other theft 19
  • Criminal damage and arson 15
  • Public order 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DT4 8 residents
4,063

Age bands in DT4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.2%

482 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

373 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

889 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

1,286 residents

Age 65 and over
29.5%

1,266 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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 CRESCENT STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BY

    ODS code J81027

    3.7 km

  • THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.

    26 COMMERCIAL ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7DW

    ODS code J81073

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Weymouth Bay Holiday Park

    BCT · Preston

    0.0 miles

  • Weymouth Bay Holiday Park

    BCT · Weymouth

    0.0 miles

  • Weymouth Bay Holiday Park

    BCT · Preston

    0.1 miles

  • Cedar Drive

    BCT · Preston

    0.1 miles

  • Maunsell Avenue

    BCT · Preston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 040B, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,139 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 689 m.

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

Recorded crime

237 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 115 events.

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