Weston, Dorset · DT5
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DT5 (Portland) in a nutshell
DT5 covers Portland, in Dorset. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for DT5
Dorset council area
DT5 is in Dorset's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityMostly mains gas round here
Most homes in Weston, Dorset run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Weston, Dorset: 79.9% mains gas onlyEngland landlord rules: quick version
- Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
- Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
- Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.
Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does DT5 cover?
DT5 (Portland) includes the wards of Portland (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to DT5?
Neighbouring districts include DT4 (Weymouth), DT3 (Weymouth), DT1 (Dorchester), DT2 (Dorchester), BH20 (Wareham) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering DT5 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in DT5?
About 5,175 households and 12,844 residents at the 2011 Census, across 314 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is DT5 in?
DT5 sits in Dorset (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: South Dorset.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- DT5 1
- Areas covered
- Portland 2
- Active postcodes
- 314 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 5,175 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 12,844 2
- Electoral wards
- Portland 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- South Dorset 4
- Local authority
- Dorset 4
- Households heated by mains gas only (Weston, Dorset built-up area)
- 79.9% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.