DT3 4BY

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1995

DT3 4BY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DT3 4BY

Lower Putton Lane - 9 properties, USRN 43200637

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6236 / 50°37'25"N

Longitude: -2.496 / 2°29'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 535648 5608093

OS Easting: 365008

OS Northing: 80554

OS Grid: SY650805

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PX.6J0X

Mapcode Global: FRA 57NF.9DB

Open Location Code: 9C2VJGF3+CH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80so09

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Rural Amenity
Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22887 / 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 DT3 4BY on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:04
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:11
Sunrise	04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:15

Hours of daylight today	04:27 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:52 to 04:27
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:33
Moon sets	17:49

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT3 4BY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT3 4BY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
23 April 2021	1, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£360,000
15 December 2017	6, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Detached	Freehold	£242,000
28 June 2012	1, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£216,000
19 May 2006	5, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
12 March 2004	8, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Detached	Freehold	£236,000
14 April 2000	4, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Detached	Freehold	£104,000
10 July 1998	6, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Detached	Freehold	£77,000
21 July 1997	6, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Detached	Freehold	£76,500
3 April 1997	8, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Detached	Freehold	£81,500
25 April 1996	5, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Detached	Freehold	£63,000
13 April 1995	4, Putton Farm Cottages, Lower Putton Lane, Chickerell, Weymouth DT3 4BY	Detached	Freehold	£66,500

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 DT3 4BY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

South Dorset

MP

Lloyd Hatton Labour

Dorset Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Chickerell

Councillors

Gill Taylor Liberal Democrats

Simon Clifford Liberal Democrats

DT3 4BY also falls within the Civil Parish of Chickerell, 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 DT3 4BY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00104022		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020514	Dorset 037C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004280	Dorset 037	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04003524	Chickerell	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05012690	Chickerell	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
E14001485	South Dorset	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000039	Dorset	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000046	Dorchester & Weymouth	Travel to Work Areas	Other	1 January 2009	ONS
E33049604		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
E63013955	Chickerell	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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