Postcode BH16 5EF (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5EF and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 5EF 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 5EF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH16 5EF is Yarrells Close which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pine View Close and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5EF (for ages 11 and under) is Upton Junior School. 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 Dorset Pizza Kitchen and is 377 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 69.2% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH16 5EF 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 5EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Yarrells Close 96 m
Yarrells Lane 98 m
Pine View Close 102 m
Castlemain Gardens 152 m
Peters Close 171 m
Gwenlyn Road 181 m
Greenacre Close 194 m
Maple Close 201 m
Oak Road 236 m
Factory Road 254 m
The Crossways 278 m
Heatherbrae Lane 315 m
Cherry Hill Grove 320 m
Old Bound Road 331 m
Spencer Mews 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5EF

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 5EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarrells Preparatory School 416 m
Upton Infant School 672 m
Upton Junior School 869 m
Bayside Academy 1.04 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.4 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.72 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.83 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.89 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.92 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.02 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.08 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.15 km
Springdale First School 3.18 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.21 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.54 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.65 km
Broadstone First School 3.76 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.8 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.8 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DRAX CATERING LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
289 m
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
325 m
The Dorset Oatcake Company Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
354 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
377 m
Abid Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
412 m
Premier Local Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
412 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
416 m
Upton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
417 m
American Fizz Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
442 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
494 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
494 m
The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
519 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
533 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
533 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
533 m
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
620 m
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
672 m
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
675 m
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
675 m
Hamworthy Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pine View Close Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Pine View Close Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Heatherbrae Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Heatherbrae Lane Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.71 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.74 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.74 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.39 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 734 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 802 m
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.43 km
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 1.49 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Pergins Island Island 1.75 km
Otter Island Island 1.78 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Rockley Vale Valley 1.82 km
Rockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Rock Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.3 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 30.8% 67.6 17
300+ Mbps 69.2% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 205,679 kWh - mean 14,691 kWh : median 15,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73509900
Longitude -2.02607800
OS Easting 398256
OS Northing 0092832
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