Postcode BH16 5NX (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5NX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH16 5NX is Marsh Lane which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beacon Park Road and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5NX (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 845 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% 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 2.3 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 5NX 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 5NX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Marsh Lane 121 m
Oakley Gardens 199 m
Hickory Close 200 m
Holly Close 243 m
St Neots Close 262 m
Robin Close 280 m
Redwood Road 283 m
French's Farm Road 302 m
Policemans Lane 337 m
Kingfisher Drive 340 m
Sea View Road 393 m
Beacon Park Road 418 m
Dorchester Road 639 m
B3067 656 m
Randalls Hill 671 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5NX

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 5NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Junior School 486 m
Upton Infant School 650 m
Yarrells Preparatory School 893 m
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.18 km
Bayside Academy 2.11 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 3.01 km
Springdale First School 3.28 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.41 km
Henbury View First School 3.56 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.58 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.62 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.93 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.95 km
Castle Court School 4 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.04 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.07 km
Broadstone First School 4.09 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
4.11 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
4.33 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
396 m
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
486 m
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
539 m
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
636 m
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
636 m
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
650 m
Angelic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
668 m
Courtyard Candies & Chocolate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
668 m
Dylans Restaurant & Function Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
668 m
The Cowshed Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
668 m
Harbour View Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
710 m
Patrick's Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
710 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
845 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
845 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
845 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
850 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
850 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
893 m
South Lytchett Manor Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
959 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beacon Park Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Beacon Park Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
British Legion Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Roberts Way Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Roberts Way Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.93 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 15.26 km
Southampton Airport Air 53.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 687 m
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pit Bottom Valley 1.3 km
Lytchett Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Lytchett Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.77 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Otter Island Island 1.84 km
King's Bridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 105.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 17.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 15.4% 80.1 15.6
300+ Mbps 84.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 179,791 kWh - mean 14,983 kWh : median 15,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 51,250 kWh - mean 4,271 kWh : median 4,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74104700
Longitude -2.04195400
OS Easting 397136
OS Northing 0093494
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: 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 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4