Postcode BH16 5BT (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH16 5BT is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH16 5BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH16 5BT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH16 5BT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH16 5BT is Factory Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pine View Close and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5BT (for ages 11 and under) is Bayside Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Parkstone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 12, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Abid Spice and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH16 5BT is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH16 5BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH16 5BT, and the approximate distance away.

Factory Road 100 m
Oak Road 107 m
Maple Close 123 m
Pine View Close 142 m
Ventura Place 167 m
Allens Road 193 m
Peters Close 193 m
Old Bound Road 219 m
Yarrells Close 265 m
Yarrells Lane 280 m
Old Kiln Road 282 m
Castlemain Gardens 284 m
Sandy Close 290 m
Evergreen Close 322 m
Ropers Lane 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5BT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH16 5BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarrells Preparatory School 591 m
Upton Infant School 855 m
Bayside Academy 967 m
Upton Junior School 1.05 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.57 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.58 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.68 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.78 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.79 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.89 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.9 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.98 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.03 km
Springdale First School 3.18 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.43 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.64 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.64 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.64 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.65 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH16 5BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dorset Oatcake Company Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
181 m
American Fizz Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
260 m
Abid Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
286 m
Premier Local Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
286 m
DRAX CATERING LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
337 m
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
455 m
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
500 m
Upton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
539 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
543 m
Hamworthy Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
558 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
558 m
Tarlu Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 26, 2019
586 m
Universal Foodservice Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 20, 2021
586 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
591 m
The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
649 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
659 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
659 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
691 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
691 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
691 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH16 5BT - Data from Apr 2022

Pine View Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Pine View Close Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Old Bound Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Bottom of Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Bottom of Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.56 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.59 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.25 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH16 5BT - Data from Dec 2021

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 907 m
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.5 km
Pergins Island Island 1.57 km
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 1.67 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Rockley Vale Valley 1.84 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Otter Island Island 1.88 km
Rockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 5BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.3 Mbps 109.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.1 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 214,462 kWh - mean 13,404 kWh : median 12,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 54,123 kWh - mean 3,383 kWh : median 2,820 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73453300
Longitude -2.02365400
OS Easting 398427
OS Northing 0092769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22538
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Lytchett Matravers & Upton
Local Authority District Dorset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Poole

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049489
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3