Map of DT11 8EP postcode

General information
Postcode DT11 8EP
Post Town Blandford Forum
Nearest station Gillingham (Dorset) (14 km)
Bus stops
The School (E)
The Cross (SW)
The Cross (NE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 16 View
Known addresses
1 Melway Gardens, Child Okeford
2 Melway Gardens, Child Okeford
6 Melway Gardens, Child Okeford
8 Melway Gardens, Child Okeford
10 Melway Gardens, Child Okeford
11 Melway Gardens, Child Okeford
12 Melway Gardens, Child Okeford
13 Melway Gardens, Child Okeford
15 Melway Gardens, Child Okeford
Main property type Detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 50.909811
Longitude -2.236566
Easting 383464
Northing 112287
Grid reference ST834122
UTM reference 30U 553673 5640073
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Plus code 9C2VWQ57+W9
Altitude 59 metres (192 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:15
Sunset (today) 18:20
Distance away
Distance to sea 24.9 KMs (15.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishChild OkefordE04010491
Ward Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants E05012703
Unitary Authority Dorset E06000059
County Dorset E10000009
Constituency (2024) North Dorset E14001388
MPSimon HoareConservative
Police forceDorset
Water companyWessex Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Dorset
NUTS/ITL 2 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
NUTS/ITL 1 South West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 36
Households (2011) 15
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
26,363 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£48,300
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural village
Built up area (2024)Child OkefordE63013560
Census output area (2021)E00103612
Census output area (2011)E00103612
Lower layer super output area (2021)Dorset 006CE01020446
Lower layer super output area (2011)North Dorset 005CE01020446
Middle layer super output area (2021)Child Okeford & Iwerne MinsterE02004259
Middle layer super output area (2011)Child Okeford & Iwerne MinsterE02004259
Travel to work areaBlandford Forum and GillinghamE30000172
Property sales
Average property price in Dorchester £317,825
Annual change -2.7%
View all properties sold in the DT postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
11 Melway Gardens, Child OkefordDetached (freehold)Jan 2022£417,500
12 Melway Gardens, Child OkefordDetached (freehold)Sep 2021£347,500
Detached (freehold)Nov 1997£76,000
1 Melway Gardens, Child OkefordDetached (freehold)May 2017£320,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 2012£235,000
8 Melway Gardens, Child OkefordDetached (freehold)Oct 2011£200,000
10 Melway Gardens, Child OkefordDetached (freehold)Jul 2010£245,000
Detached (freehold)Nov 2006£245,000
Detached (freehold)Jan 1998£81,000
13 Melway Gardens, Child OkefordDetached (freehold)Mar 2004£219,000
Detached (freehold)Aug 2003£150,000
15 Melway Gardens, Child OkefordDetached (freehold)Jul 2003£188,000
Detached (freehold)Apr 2001£142,500
Detached (freehold)Apr 1999£83,000
Detached (freehold)Jul 1995£56,000
6 Melway Gardens, Child OkefordSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2002£139,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 1997£80,000
2 Melway Gardens, Child OkefordDetached (freehold)Feb 2002£122,000
Detached (freehold)Mar 1996£59,000


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