DT11 7LU

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980

DT11 7LU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DT11 7LU

Larksmead - 44 properties, USRN 27601910

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27600452

Buttercup Lane - 1 property, USRN 27602198

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8649 / 50°51'53"N

Longitude: -2.1524 / 2°9'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559648 5635141

OS Easting: 389371

OS Northing: 107276

OS Grid: ST893072

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1Z9.NND

Mapcode Global: FRA 66CT.C8B

Open Location Code: 9C2VVR7X+X2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80wu17

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Established but Challenged
Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21670 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DT11 7LU on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:08
Sunrise	04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:17

Hours of daylight today	04:24 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:52 to 04:24
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:31
Moon sets	17:49

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT11 7LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT11 7LU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
17 December 2020	33 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
26 October 2018	39 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£499,950
25 October 2018	25 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
4 October 2018	36 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£361,000
10 August 2018	11 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£257,000
27 July 2018	5 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£255,000
6 July 2018	13 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£260,000
25 May 2018	22 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
11 May 2018	28 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
9 October 2017	19 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
30 June 2017	Southlea, 40, Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£500,000
15 January 2016	25 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£325,000
20 March 2015	11 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£197,500
31 March 2014	19 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£237,500
31 October 2013	26 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£249,950
14 August 2013	16 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£186,000
13 September 2012	21 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£232,500
14 February 2011	37 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£265,000
10 August 2010	25 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£248,000
29 January 2008	21 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£246,450
5 October 2007	8 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£189,500
9 March 2007	27 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£292,000
23 February 2007	40 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£399,500
2 February 2007	28 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
11 December 2006	30 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
28 July 2006	17 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£274,000
10 June 2005	25 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£233,000
30 July 2004	30 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£267,000
16 April 2004	30 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
12 March 2003	27 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
5 August 2002	4 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£117,000
25 January 2002	25 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£172,000
25 May 2001	2 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
13 December 1999	17 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£145,000
19 August 1999	40 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£160,000
25 June 1999	37 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£145,000
19 April 1999	24 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£74,000
30 March 1999	38 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£149,000
29 May 1998	17 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£122,000
24 April 1998	8 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£69,500
26 January 1996	29 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£67,000
22 January 1996	35 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£68,000
30 March 1995	17 Larksmead, Blandford Forum DT11 7LU	Detached	Freehold	£101,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DT11 7LU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

North Dorset

MP

Simon Hoare Conservative

Dorset Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Blandford

Councillors

Byron Quayle Conservative

Nocturin Lacey-Clarke Conservative

DT11 7LU also falls within the Civil Parish of Blandford Forum, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DT11 7LU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00103559		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020436	Dorset 011B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004261	Dorset 011	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04010488	Blandford Forum	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E05012685	Blandford	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2019	DLUHC
E06000059	Dorset	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E12000009	South West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001388	North Dorset	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000039	Dorset	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000172	Blandford Forum and Gillingham	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33049475		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000009	Dorset	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	7 July 2011	BEIS
E38000045	NHS Dorset CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2015	ODS
E40000006	South West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000041	Dorset	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000016	Wessex	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63013651	Blandford Forum	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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