Postcode BH16 5EW (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5EW and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 5EW 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 5EW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH16 5EW is Old Bound Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bottom of Sandy Lane and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 876 m away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5EW (for ages 11 and under) is Bayside Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Poole High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2016 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Abid Spice and is 98 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 31, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Bound Road 28 m
Sandy Close 89 m
Oak Road 121 m
Maple Close 127 m
Allens Road 165 m
Border Road 173 m
Peters Close 180 m
Pine View Close 225 m
Olivia Close 234 m
Border Drive 235 m
Shore Close 273 m
Factory Road 303 m
Willow Close 309 m
Ventura Place 325 m
Yarrells Close 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5EW

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 5EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarrells Preparatory School 726 m
Bayside Academy 739 m
Upton Infant School 937 m
Upton Junior School 1.12 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.4 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.51 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.59 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.63 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.88 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.95 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.97 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.02 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.02 km
Springdale First School 3.4 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.57 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.57 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.62 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.71 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.71 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abid Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
98 m
Premier Local Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
98 m
The Dorset Oatcake Company Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
178 m
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
296 m
American Fizz Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
309 m
Hamworthy Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
391 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
391 m
Tarlu Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 26, 2019
437 m
Universal Foodservice Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 20, 2021
437 m
DRAX CATERING LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
559 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
566 m
The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
593 m
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
646 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
664 m
Steppin Out Academy Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2019
664 m
Moor Community Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
702 m
St Gabriel's Pre-School Community Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
702 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
726 m
Upton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
737 m
Bayside Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 18, 2019
739 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bottom of Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Bottom of Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Old Bound Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 876 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.39 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.43 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.43 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.35 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 606 m
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 962 m
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.33 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Pergins Island Island 1.58 km
Rockley Vale Valley 1.63 km
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 1.68 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Rockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Otter Island Island 1.73 km
Rockley Point Wetland 1.86 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73248200
Longitude -2.02400200
OS Easting 398402
OS Northing 0092542
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3