DT4 9HQ

Chickerell · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT4 9GB 135 m
DT4 9HH 233 m
DT4 9GN 324 m
DT4 9HW 391 m
DT4 9HF 411 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT4 9HQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 November 2001
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT4
Postcode sector
DT4 9
Latitude
50.597624
Longitude
-2.491377
British National Grid easting
365,318
British National Grid northing
77,661

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Parish or community
E04003524
Westminster constituency
South Dorset · E14001485
Output area
E00104018
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 037E · E01020516
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 037 · E02004280

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.0 km
  2. Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. All Saints' Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
471
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 201
  • Anti social behaviour 111
  • Criminal damage and arson 36
  • Public order 33
  • Shoplifting 28

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DT4 9 residents
12,371

Age bands in DT4 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

1,763 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

1,163 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.5%

2,258 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

3,678 residents

Age 65 and over
27.4%

3,353 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 straight-line

  • WYKE REGIS & LANEHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PORTLAND ROAD, WYKE REGIS, WEYMOUTH, DT4 9BE

    ODS code J81051

    1.2 km

  • CROSS ROAD SURGERY

    CROSS ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 9QX

    ODS code J81075

    1.9 km

  • THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.

    26 COMMERCIAL ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7DW

    ODS code J81073

    3.1 km

  • WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 CRESCENT STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BY

    ODS code J81027

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Littlesea Camp

    BCT · Lanehouse

    0.4 miles
  • Littlesea Holiday Park

    BCT · Lanehouse

    0.5 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Wyke Regis

    0.5 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Wyke Regis

    0.5 miles
  • Camp Road

    BCT · Wyke Regis

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 037E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,595 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

471 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 201 events.

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