Postcode BH16 5HF (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5HF and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 5HF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 5HF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH16 5HF is Minster Way which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oil Depot and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5HF (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 Domino's Pizza and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Minster Way 15 m
Douglas Close 54 m
Upton Close 74 m
Warbler Close 102 m
Bell Heather Close 102 m
Turbary Court 105 m
Shirley Road 116 m
Elizabeth Road 152 m
Coronation Avenue 164 m
Kestrel Close 164 m
Chris Crescent 165 m
Hibbs Close 174 m
Llewellin Close 183 m
St David's Road 184 m
Heights Road 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5HF

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 5HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarrells Preparatory School 412 m
Upton Infant School 579 m
Upton Junior School 697 m
Bayside Academy 1.75 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.05 km
Springdale First School 2.71 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.79 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.05 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.07 km
Henbury View First School 3.34 km
Broadstone First School 3.41 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.42 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.47 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.5 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.52 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.53 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.58 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.62 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.73 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
242 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
242 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
242 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
304 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
304 m
Upton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
310 m
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
387 m
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
387 m
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
396 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
412 m
DRAX CATERING LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
541 m
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
575 m
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
579 m
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
697 m
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
739 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
744 m
The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
958 m
The Dorset Oatcake Company Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
1.03 km
American Fizz Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Abid Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oil Depot Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Oil Depot Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Upton Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Triangle Shops Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Triangle Shops Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.69 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.41 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.43 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.43 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.42 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 827 m
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 1.37 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pit Bottom Valley 1.89 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.89 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lytchett Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Lytchett Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 19.12 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 55.7 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 107,741 kWh - mean 10,774 kWh : median 11,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 29,522 kWh - mean 2,684 kWh : median 2,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74115000
Longitude -2.02963800
OS Easting 398005
OS Northing 0093505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15424
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1