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DT9 9FD

Sherborne East · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Sherborne East
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Postcode district
DT9
Postcode sector
DT9 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT9 3AT 0 m
DT9 3YA 0 m
DT9 3ZX 0 m
DT9 5YT 0 m
DT9 9DY 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT9 9FD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT9
Postcode sector
DT9 9
Latitude
50.948695
Longitude
-2.516043
British National Grid easting
363,845
British National Grid northing
116,712

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Sherborne East · E05012715
Parish or community
E04003593
Westminster constituency
West Dorset · E14001575
Output area
E00104199
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 004C · E01020544
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 004 · E02004269

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
4
Secondary
1

  1. Sherborne School

    Other independent school

    202 m

  2. Sherborne Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    298 m

  3. Harbour Vale School

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

    623 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
582
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 213
  • Anti social behaviour 154
  • Shoplifting 53
  • Criminal damage and arson 42
  • Other theft 38

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST MILL LANE, SHERBORNE, DT9 3DG

    ODS code J81029

    526 m

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DT9 4DL

    ODS code J81078

    535 m

  • MILBORNE PORT SURGERY

    GAINSBOROUGH, MILBOURNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DT9 5FH

    ODS code L85031

    3.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Greenhill

    BCT · Sherborne

    0.1 miles

  • Greenhill

    BCT · Sherborne

    0.2 miles

  • Digby Road

    BCT · Sherborne

    0.2 miles

  • Digby Road

    BCT · Sherborne

    0.2 miles

  • Coldharbour

    BCT · Sherborne

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 004C, 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

26,465 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
3 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

10 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Sherborne School is the nearest published school at 202 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

582 published events cover 12 months, averaging 48.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 213 events.

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