Postcode BH16 5JJ (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5JJ and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 5JJ 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 5JJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH16 5JJ is Dacombe Drive which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upton Crossroads and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5JJ (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 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dacombe Drive 77 m
Heights Road 112 m
Meadows Drive 114 m
Hibbs Close 118 m
Briarswood Road 119 m
Ballam Close 125 m
Heights Approach 133 m
Llewellin Close 133 m
Davenport Close 138 m
Meadows Close 159 m
Upton Court 178 m
Dacombe Close 185 m
Elizabeth Road 193 m
Shirley Road 197 m
Meadowbank 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5JJ

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 5JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarrells Preparatory School 423 m
Upton Infant School 705 m
Upton Junior School 871 m
Bayside Academy 1.57 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.31 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.61 km
Springdale First School 2.7 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.84 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.12 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.17 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.2 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.23 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.28 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.3 km
Broadstone First School 3.33 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.38 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.44 km
Henbury View First School 3.45 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.59 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
163 m
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
243 m
DRAX CATERING LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
287 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
329 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
329 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
329 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
363 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
363 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
423 m
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
557 m
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
557 m
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
705 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
708 m
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
744 m
The Dorset Oatcake Company Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
786 m
American Fizz Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
795 m
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
871 m
Abid Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
908 m
Premier Local Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
908 m
The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
921 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Upton Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Upton Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 284 m
The Bakery Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Palmerston Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.15 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.17 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.22 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 550 m
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 709 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 1.56 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.88 km
Pergins Island Island 1.9 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Otter Island Island 2.18 km
Pit Bottom Valley 2.18 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.7 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 39 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% 26 17
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 255,511 kWh - mean 12,776 kWh : median 13,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 83,413 kWh - mean 4,171 kWh : median 4,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73991800
Longitude -2.02597600
OS Easting 398263
OS Northing 0093369
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 E33049491
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1