DT4 9WN

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 9WW 93 m
DT4 9XJ 97 m
DT4 0TX 127 m
DT4 0TQ 135 m
DT4 0EN 214 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT4 9WN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT4
Postcode sector
DT4 9
Latitude
50.620250
Longitude
-2.482821
British National Grid easting
365,940
British National Grid northing
80,173

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
E00183049
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 037C · E01020514
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 037 · E02004280

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. Conifers Primary School

    Community school

    871 m
  2. Southill Primary School

    Community school

    931 m
  3. Budmouth Academy Weymouth

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,119
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 486
  • Anti social behaviour 219
  • Criminal damage and arson 92
  • Public order 83
  • Shoplifting 68

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.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.

    26 COMMERCIAL ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7DW

    ODS code J81073

    2.0 km

  • WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 CRESCENT STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BY

    ODS code J81027

    2.2 km

  • CROSS ROAD SURGERY

    CROSS ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 9QX

    ODS code J81075

    2.4 km

  • WYKE REGIS & LANEHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PORTLAND ROAD, WYKE REGIS, WEYMOUTH, DT4 9BE

    ODS code J81051

    2.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Police HQ

    BCT · Southill

    0.1 miles
  • Wessex Stadium

    BCT · Southill

    0.1 miles
  • Police Station

    BCT · Southill

    0.2 miles
  • Mayfield Close

    BCT · Southill

    0.3 miles
  • The John Gregory

    BCT · Southill

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 037C, 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

20,091 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 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.

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
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

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

22 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Conifers Primary School is the nearest published school at 871 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,119 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 486 events.

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