Weston, Dorset · DT5

Plumbing compliance check in DT5 (Portland)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Portland. Find plumbers nearby.

Free to use · No sign-up to search · Always check their registration before you book

Request a plumbing compliance check in DT5 (Portland)

No plumber listed for DT5 (Portland) yet. Tell us what you need and we'll find you a registered plumber, free.

Request a plumbing compliance check in DT5 (Portland)

How to check a plumber is registered: WaterSafe register · Gas Safe Register.

See what a listing looks like

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 authority
🧱

Older terraces, older pipes

Weston, Dorset has lots of terraced homes. In older ones, ask the plumber to look at shared supply pipes and any old tanks in the loft.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Weston, Dorset: 55.9% terraced
🚿
New to plumbing compliance checks? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to DT5

DT4 · WeymouthDT3 · WeymouthDT1 · DorchesterDT2 · DorchesterBH20 · WarehamDT9 · Sherborne

all areas

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 in converted/shared houses (Weston, Dorset built-up area)
1.3% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.