DT11 7PQ

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980

DT11 7PQ	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 7PQ

James Close - 11 properties, USRN 27600218

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8624 / 50°51'44"N

Longitude: -2.1491 / 2°8'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559882 5634873

OS Easting: 389601

OS Northing: 107004

OS Grid: ST896070

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1Z9.X1Q

Mapcode Global: FRA 66DT.DL5

Open Location Code: 9C2VVV62+X9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80wu26

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18250 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DT11 7PQ on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:57
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:08
Sunrise	04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:25
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:22

Hours of daylight today	04:24 to 21:55
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:55 to 04:24
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	10:22
Moon sets	23:47

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

Residential Property Sales in DT11 7PQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
6 January 2021	11 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
6 October 2020	1 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
26 October 2018	8 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£275,000
18 July 2018	4 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£317,000
5 August 2016	10 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£235,000
25 September 2015	6 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£246,000
9 February 2015	6 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£227,000
6 May 2011	6 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
18 March 2011	1 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
7 March 2008	1 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£205,000
7 November 2003	9 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
9 January 2003	6 James Close, Blandford Forum DT11 7PQ	Detached	Freehold	£185,000

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 7PQ

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 7PQ 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 7PQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00103565		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020437	Dorset 011C	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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