Postcode BH16 5PG (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5PG and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 5PG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 5PG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH16 5PG is Egdon Court which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Triangle Shops and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5PG (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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Egdon Court 36 m
Orchard Gardens 50 m
Oxborrow Close 89 m
Chris Crescent 112 m
Coronation Avenue 144 m
Elizabeth Road 156 m
Upton Court 181 m
Shirley Road 184 m
Yarrells Drive 196 m
Ballam Close 204 m
Douglas Close 211 m
Moorland Crescent 220 m
Upton Close 224 m
Minster Way 228 m
Hibbs Close 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5PG

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 5PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarrells Preparatory School 170 m
Upton Infant School 382 m
Upton Junior School 542 m
Bayside Academy 1.53 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.01 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.93 km
Springdale First School 2.94 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.17 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.26 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.29 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.36 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.45 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.49 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.49 km
Henbury View First School 3.58 km
Broadstone First School 3.62 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.63 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.67 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.81 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 3.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
0 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
0 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
61 m
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
61 m
Yarrells Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
170 m
Upton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
216 m
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
231 m
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
231 m
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
253 m
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
382 m
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
415 m
DRAX CATERING LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
446 m
Dorset Pizza Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
502 m
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
542 m
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
609 m
The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
716 m
The Dorset Oatcake Company Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
872 m
American Fizz Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
928 m
Abid Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
946 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Triangle Shops Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Upton Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Triangle Shops Bus Stop/Station 52 m
The Bakery Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Moorland Parade Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.25 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.28 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.28 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 861 m
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 1.23 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.65 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Otter Island Island 1.91 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pit Bottom Valley 1.99 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Lytchett Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.6 Mbps 51.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 67.3 19.8
300+ Mbps 42.9% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 53,147 kWh - mean 8,858 kWh : median 9,689 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73902700
Longitude -2.03041600
OS Easting 397950
OS Northing 0093269
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15424
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1