The postcode BH16 5QB is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH16 5QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH16 5QB 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 5QB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to BH16 5QB is Cedar Close which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oil Depot and is 260 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.21 km away.
The closest primary school to BH16 5QB (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 504 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH16 5QB 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 5QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH16 5QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH16 5QB
| 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 5QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 528 m | |
| Upton Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 549 m | |
| Yarrells Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 625 m | |
| Lytchett Minster School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Bayside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.99 km | |
| Springdale First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.88 km | |
| Rushcombe First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (September 20, 2007) | 3.1 km |
| Hillbourne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.16 km | |
| Henbury View First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.31 km | |
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.36 km | |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2017) | 3.47 km |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.66 km | |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.7 km |
| Graduately-Developing-Futures | Special school | 6-11 | 3.74 km | |
| The Cornerstone Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 3.75 km |
| Castle Court School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.85 km | |
| Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 3.85 km |
| Montacute School | Special school | 2-18 | Good (April 28, 2017) | 3.87 km |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 3.91 km |
| Hamworthy Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 3.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH16 5QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Phat Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 395 m | |
| Upton News and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 395 m | |
| Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 464 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 504 m | |
| SPAR | Awaiting Inspection | 504 m | |
| Upton Central | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 504 m | |
| Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 509 m | |
| Chartwells @ Upton Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 528 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 538 m | |
| Upton Manor Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 538 m | |
| Chartwells @ Upton Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 549 m | |
| Yarrells Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 625 m | |
| Upton Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 692 m | |
| The Coop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 751 m | |
| Dorset Pizza Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2019 | 895 m | |
| Harbour View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 916 m | |
| Patrick's Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 916 m | |
| DRAX CATERING LTD | Awaiting Inspection | 934 m | |
| The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2019 | 1.07 km | |
| Angelic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2020 | 1.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH16 5QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Oil Depot | 260 m | |
| Oil Depot | 262 m | |
| Roberts Way | 270 m | |
| Roberts Way | 277 m | |
| British Legion | 305 m | |
| Hamworthy Rail Station | 2.21 km | |
| Poole Rail Station | 4.47 km | |
| Holton Heath Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 4.74 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 4.77 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 4.77 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 14.8 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 52.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH16 5QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Trokes Coppice | 786 m | |
| Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace | 1.07 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Upton Wood | 1.26 km | |
| The Pine Clump | 1.37 km | |
| Pit Bottom Spinney | 1.45 km | |
| Pit Bottom | Valley | 1.49 km |
| Mansion Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Lytchett Heath | 1.62 km | |
| The Plantation | 1.68 km | |
| Lytchett Heath Wood | 1.68 km | |
| The Grove | 1.78 km | |
| Northmead Copse | 1.82 km | |
| Lytchett Bay | 1.89 km | |
| Hill Wood | 2.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 5QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.74211900 |
| Longitude | -2.03561400 |
| OS Easting | 397583 |
| OS Northing | 0093614 |
| 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: 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 |