Postcode BH16 5JD (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5JD and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 5JD 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 5JD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BH16 5JD is Old Kiln Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Palmerston Road and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5JD (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 Abid Spice and is 595 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% 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 1.5 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 5JD 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 5JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old Kiln Road 66 m
Evergreen Close 71 m
Ropers Lane 87 m
Poole Road 92 m
Bridle Close 106 m
Palmerston Close 150 m
Spencer Mews 154 m
Preston Close 163 m
Stirrup Close 171 m
Upton Heath Estate 173 m
Pony Drive 173 m
Martingale Close 219 m
Dacombe Close 259 m
Factory Road 263 m
Ventura Place 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5JD

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 5JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarrells Preparatory School 657 m
Upton Infant School 968 m
Upton Junior School 1.16 km
Bayside Academy 1.29 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.47 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.61 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.67 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.75 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.81 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.83 km
Springdale First School 2.84 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.87 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.98 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.13 km
Broadstone First School 3.36 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.37 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.43 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.43 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DRAX CATERING LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
232 m
American Fizz Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
394 m
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
430 m
The Dorset Oatcake Company Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
438 m
Upton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
461 m
Abid Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
595 m
Premier Local Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
595 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
657 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
671 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
671 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
673 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
673 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
673 m
The Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
721 m
Upton House Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
721 m
Upton House Kiosk Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
721 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
772 m
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
791 m
Hamworthy Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
804 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
804 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Palmerston Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Palmerston Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Pine View Close Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Pine View Close Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Upton Country Park Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.73 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.75 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.75 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 13.99 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 323 m
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 587 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pergins Island Island 1.48 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.83 km
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 1.83 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.99 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Rockley Vale Valley 2.18 km
Otter Island Island 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.2 Mbps 66.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 15.4% 79.4 15.4
300+ Mbps 84.6% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 117,678 kWh - mean 9,806 kWh : median 9,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 47,529 kWh - mean 3,656 kWh : median 3,060 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73727600
Longitude -2.02128900
OS Easting 398594
OS Northing 0093074
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049491
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1