Postcode BH16 5NB (Dorset)

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

BH16 5NB 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 5NB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH16 5NB is Beach Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pearce Road and is 548 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5NB (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 local pub for residents of BH16 5NB is CJ'S and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dorset Pizza Kitchen and is 784 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beach Road 73 m
Greenway Crescent 214 m
Barn Close 257 m
Hop Close 298 m
Seabank Close 334 m
Sea View Road 348 m
French's Farm Road 349 m
Slough Lane 368 m
St Martins Road 395 m
Watery Lane 408 m
Osprey Close 485 m
Dorchester Road 722 m
B3067 727 m
Sandy Lane 781 m
A354 14.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5NB

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 5NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Junior School 398 m
Upton Infant School 552 m
Yarrells Preparatory School 859 m
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.31 km
Bayside Academy 1.68 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 3.32 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.56 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.63 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.68 km
Springdale First School 3.75 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.86 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.96 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
4.09 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 4.11 km
Henbury View First School 4.15 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.21 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
4.3 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
4.31 km
Broadstone First School 4.5 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
4.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
373 m
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
398 m
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
522 m
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
552 m
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
713 m
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
713 m
The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
769 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
784 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
859 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
893 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
893 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
929 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
929 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
929 m
Angelic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
979 m
Courtyard Candies & Chocolate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
979 m
Dylans Restaurant & Function Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
979 m
The Cowshed Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
979 m
CJ'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.01 km
Kids Love Nature Lytchett Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pearce Road Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Pearce Road Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Beacon Park Road Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Beacon Park Road Bus Stop/Station 571 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.52 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.58 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 15.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 53.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 341 m
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.17 km
Otter Island Island 1.23 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Holly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Rock Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Holton Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
King's Bridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Broomhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Rockley Vale Valley 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 101.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 36 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 10% 94.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 90% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 199,664 kWh - mean 19,966 kWh : median 18,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 64,501 kWh - mean 5,864 kWh : median 3,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73551700
Longitude -2.04236000
OS Easting 397107
OS Northing 0092879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24062
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3