Postcode BH16 5LL (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5LL and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 5LL 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 5LL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH16 5LL is Purbeck Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roberts Way and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5LL (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 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Purbeck Close 30 m
Pinewood Road 76 m
Guest Road 78 m
Pinewood Close 104 m
Oasis Close 147 m
St Martins Road 159 m
Chelmsford Road 159 m
Heatherdell 162 m
Moorland Way 165 m
Rose Lane 175 m
Foxgloves 198 m
Swann Hill Gardens 208 m
Seabank Close 211 m
Moorland Crescent 224 m
Brushwood Drive 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5LL

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 5LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Infant School 112 m
Upton Junior School 127 m
Yarrells Preparatory School 388 m
Bayside Academy 1.59 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.63 km
Springdale First School 3.26 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.35 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.42 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.51 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.54 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 3.54 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.58 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.58 km
Henbury View First School 3.77 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.84 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.87 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.98 km
Broadstone First School 3.98 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
4.04 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 4.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
0 m
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
112 m
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
127 m
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
192 m
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
192 m
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
201 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
388 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
389 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
389 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
415 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
415 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
415 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
505 m
Upton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
618 m
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
618 m
The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
638 m
DRAX CATERING LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
813 m
The Dorset Oatcake Company Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
1.12 km
Abid Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.14 km
Premier Local Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roberts Way Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Roberts Way Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Moorland Parade Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Moorland Parade Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Pearce Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.4 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.44 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.44 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.96 km
Southampton Airport Air 53.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 819 m
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.43 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Otter Island Island 1.62 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Pit Bottom Valley 1.81 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Rock Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Holly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 90.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 98,193 kWh - mean 12,274 kWh : median 11,989 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 84,350 kWh - mean 6,025 kWh : median 4,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73796500
Longitude -2.03605600
OS Easting 397552
OS Northing 0093151
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