Postcode BH16 5HQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH16 5HQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in July 2007 and is an active postcode. BH16 5HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH16 5HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 5HQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH16 5HQ is St Neots Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is British Legion and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5HQ (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 588 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Neots Close 34 m
Oakley Gardens 82 m
Pinewood Close 157 m
Rose Lane 161 m
St Martins Road 182 m
Sea View Road 185 m
Roberts Way 197 m
Oasis Close 214 m
Seabank Close 217 m
Beacon Park Road 219 m
Beacon Park Crescent 220 m
Pinewood Road 223 m
Foxgloves 228 m
Purbeck Close 236 m
Hickory Close 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5HQ

Introduction July 2007
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 5HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Junior School 233 m
Upton Infant School 371 m
Yarrells Preparatory School 617 m
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.42 km
Bayside Academy 1.84 km
Springdale First School 3.24 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 3.29 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.45 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.45 km
Henbury View First School 3.64 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.68 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.73 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.77 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.84 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.84 km
Broadstone First School 4.01 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.06 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.06 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
4.08 km
Castle Court School 4.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
171 m
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
233 m
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
260 m
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
366 m
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
366 m
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
371 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
585 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
585 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
588 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
588 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
588 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
617 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
764 m
Upton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
804 m
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
826 m
The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
884 m
Angelic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
933 m
Courtyard Candies & Chocolate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
933 m
Dylans Restaurant & Function Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
933 m
The Cowshed Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
933 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

British Legion Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Beacon Park Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Roberts Way Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Roberts Way Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Beacon Park Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.66 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.7 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.7 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 15.09 km
Southampton Airport Air 53.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 728 m
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Pit Bottom Valley 1.56 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.6 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Otter Island Island 1.73 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Lytchett Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lytchett Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 5HQ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73958200
Longitude -2.03870700
OS Easting 397365
OS Northing 0093331
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24062
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33049490
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4