The postcode BH16 5LE is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH16 5LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH16 5LE 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 5LE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to BH16 5LE is Birchwood Road which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cherry Hill Grove and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.51 km away.
The closest primary school to BH16 5LE (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 Dorset Pizza Kitchen and is 177 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 108.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH16 5LE is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH16 5LE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH16 5LE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH16 5LE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH16 5LE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 230 m | |
| Yarrells Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 312 m | |
| Upton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 388 m | |
| Bayside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.25 km | |
| Lytchett Minster School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| The Cornerstone Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 3.08 km |
| Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 3.17 km |
| Hamworthy Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Hillbourne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.31 km | |
| Springdale First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.4 km | |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2017) | 3.49 km |
| Oakdale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 3.59 km |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 3.68 km |
| Poole High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 3.71 km |
| Rushcombe First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (September 20, 2007) | 3.75 km |
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.84 km | |
| Montacute School | Special school | 2-18 | Good (April 28, 2017) | 3.99 km |
| Henbury View First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.02 km | |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.06 km | |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH16 5LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset Pizza Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2019 | 177 m | |
| Chartwells @ Upton Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 230 m | |
| The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2019 | 306 m | |
| Yarrells Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 312 m | |
| Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 340 m | |
| The Phat Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 380 m | |
| Upton News and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 380 m | |
| Chartwells @ Upton Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 388 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 402 m | |
| Upton Manor Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 402 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 460 m | |
| SPAR | Awaiting Inspection | 460 m | |
| Upton Central | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 460 m | |
| Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 484 m | |
| The Coop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 520 m | |
| Upton Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 572 m | |
| DRAX CATERING LTD | Awaiting Inspection | 673 m | |
| Abid Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 840 m | |
| Premier Local Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 840 m | |
| The Dorset Oatcake Company Ltd | Exempt March 18, 2019 | 849 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH16 5LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Cherry Hill Grove | 81 m | |
| Cherry Hill Grove | 86 m | |
| Pearce Road | 104 m | |
| Pearce Road | 112 m | |
| Moorland Parade | 357 m | |
| Hamworthy Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| Poole Rail Station | 3.96 km | |
| Holton Heath Rail Station | 4.06 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 4.07 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 4.11 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 4.11 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 14.88 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 53.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH16 5LE - Data from Dec 2021
| Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace | 966 m | |
| Upton Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Lytchett Bay | 1.19 km | |
| The Grove | 1.31 km | |
| The Pine Clump | 1.39 km | |
| Otter Island | 1.45 km | |
| Trokes Coppice | 1.5 km | |
| Boat House Clump | 1.61 km | |
| Vineyard Copse | 1.69 km | |
| Rock Lea Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Rockley Vale | Valley | 1.72 km |
| Gorse Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Northmead Copse | 1.79 km | |
| Rockley Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Holton Clump | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 5LE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 108.5 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 115.5 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH16 5LE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73537600 |
| Longitude | -2.03348900 |
| OS Easting | 397733 |
| OS Northing | 0092863 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| 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 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |