| Postcode | DT9 6DS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Sherborne |
| Nearest station | Sherborne (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Abbots Way (S)
Ridgeway Corner (E)
Ridgeway Corner (W)
Littlefield Post Office (NE)
Sherborne Hotel (NW)
Sherborne Hotel (SE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 19 View |
| Known addresses |
Abbotsleigh, 1A Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
1 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
3 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
5 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
7 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
19 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
21 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
27 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
29 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
31 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
33 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 50.944528 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.53463 | |
| Easting | 362536 | |
| Northing | 116257 | |
| Grid reference | ST625162 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 532693 5643759 | |
| what3words | safety.verb.parsnip | |
| FixPhrase | cricket lustfully sloppy unkempt | |
| Plus code | 9C2VWFV8+R4 | |
| Altitude | 74 metres (244 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:58 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:51 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 31 KMs (19.3 miles) |
| Parish | Sherborne | E04003593 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Sherborne West | E05012717 |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset | E06000059 |
| County | Dorset | E10000009 |
| Constituency (2024) | West Dorset | E14001575 |
| MP | Edward Morello | Liberal Democrat |
| Police force | Dorset | |
| Water company | Wessex Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | February 1990 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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 |
| Population (2011) | 42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 20 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Sherborne | E63013467 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00104203 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dorset 004G | E01034380 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Dorset 001H | E01032642 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Sherborne | E02004269 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Sherborne | E02004269 |
| Travel to work area | Yeovil | E30000293 |
| Average property price in Dorchester | £319,189 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.5% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne | Other (freehold) | Nov 2022 | £700,000 |
| 33 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2020 | £610,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2006 | £432,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2004 | £360,000 | |
| 21 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2019 | £572,500 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £246,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 1999 | £181,500 | |
| 5 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2017 | £575,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2015 | £375,000 | |
| 31 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2016 | £500,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 1997 | £180,000 | |
| 1 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2015 | £452,500 |
| 3 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2012 | £395,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2000 | £195,000 | |
| 19 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2012 | £463,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2005 | £400,000 | |
| Abbotsleigh, 1A Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2011 | £425,000 |
| 27 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2006 | £382,500 |