Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20862
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20862 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near DT9 3FD
Crime trends · near DT9 3FD
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY -40%
ASB
4
YoY -33%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
5 of 5 key categories improving
8
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,329
White Brit.94.8%
Other White2.7%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
Total residents: 1,329
Christian59.9%
No religion32.9%
Not answered6.3%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,330
50–6421.6%
65–7421.1%
75–8416.1%
35–4912.4%
25–347.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.4%
Households
Total households: 710
Any member 66+27.0%
All members 66+20.1%
Other12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.8%
+ 6 other households · 21.4%
Administrative Information
Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
West Dorset E14001575
Constituency
E14001575
Dorset
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Sherborne East
Constituency code
E14001575
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Sherborne
International Territorial Level
Dorset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dorset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dorset 004A E01020542
E01020542
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 004 E02004269
E02004269
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Dorset 001A E01020542
E01020542
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Dorset 001 E02004269
E02004269
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
4:28 AM
Sunrise
7:44 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:28 AM
Sunset (today)
7:44 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2010
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~16 years
Active Duration
2010 -> Present
July 2010 — Introduced
Postcode DT9 3FD introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 20862
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01020542 and MSOA E02004269 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DT9 3FD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2010
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~16 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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