Postcode BH16 5JU (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5JU and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 5JU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 5JU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH16 5JU is Moorland Way which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorland Parade and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5JU (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 301 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moorland Way 25 m
Moorland Crescent 81 m
Guest Road 109 m
Holcombe Road 136 m
Chelmsford Road 140 m
Birchwood Road 189 m
Heatherdell 191 m
Purbeck Close 192 m
Pearce Road 205 m
Pinewood Road 207 m
Woodcote Drive 212 m
Oxborrow Close 212 m
Oasis Close 252 m
Orchard Gardens 252 m
Franklyn Close 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5JU

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 5JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Infant School 89 m
Yarrells Preparatory School 225 m
Upton Junior School 282 m
Bayside Academy 1.45 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.81 km
Springdale First School 3.22 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.23 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.26 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.35 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.43 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.45 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.54 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.66 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.71 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 3.71 km
Henbury View First School 3.8 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.81 km
Broadstone First School 3.92 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.92 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
89 m
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
159 m
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
159 m
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
174 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
225 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
257 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
257 m
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
282 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
301 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
301 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
301 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
357 m
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
370 m
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
461 m
Upton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
477 m
The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
526 m
DRAX CATERING LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
650 m
The Dorset Oatcake Company Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
950 m
Abid Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
975 m
Premier Local Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
975 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorland Parade Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Moorland Parade Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Pearce Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Pearce Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Triangle Shops Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.25 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.29 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.83 km
Southampton Airport Air 53.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 960 m
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.4 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Otter Island Island 1.63 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Rock Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Rockley Vale Valley 1.94 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 5JU - 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 50.73735300
Longitude -2.03376800
OS Easting 397713
OS Northing 0093084
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21694
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 002E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4