Postcode BH16 5RF (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 5RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH16 5RF is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. BH16 5RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH16 5RF 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 5RF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BH16 5RF is Poppy Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beacon Park Road and is 361 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5RF (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 5RF is CJ'S and is 834 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poppy Close 24 m
Hop Close 82 m
Policemans Lane 101 m
French's Farm Road 108 m
Kingfisher Drive 116 m
Osprey Close 142 m
Holly Close 187 m
Robin Close 190 m
Greenway Crescent 216 m
Barn Close 217 m
Watery Lane 242 m
Marsh Lane 276 m
Beach Road 386 m
Dorchester Road 413 m
B3067 423 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5RF

Introduction January 1992
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 5RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Junior School 520 m
Upton Infant School 717 m
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.01 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 1.02 km
Bayside Academy 2.02 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 2.99 km
Springdale First School 3.66 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.76 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.79 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.89 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.93 km
Henbury View First School 3.94 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.97 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
4.02 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
4.2 km
Castle Court School 4.35 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.45 km
Broadstone First School 4.45 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.46 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
4.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
434 m
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
520 m
Angelic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
630 m
Courtyard Candies & Chocolate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
630 m
Dylans Restaurant & Function Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
630 m
The Cowshed Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
630 m
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
636 m
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
717 m
South Lytchett Manor Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
745 m
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
806 m
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
806 m
CJ'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
834 m
Kids Love Nature Lytchett Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
834 m
St. Peters Finger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
834 m
Sunset House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
834 m
Harbour View Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
961 m
Patrick's Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
961 m
L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.01 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.02 km
Upton Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beacon Park Road Bus Stop/Station 361 m
South Lytchett Manor Bus Stop/Station 369 m
South Lytchett Manor Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Seymours Cottages Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Seymours Cottages Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.86 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.92 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.92 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 15.56 km
Southampton Airport Air 53.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 302 m
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Pit Bottom Valley 1.5 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.5 km
Otter Island Island 1.51 km
King's Bridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Holly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lytchett Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lytchett Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Rock Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.8 Mbps 130 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 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% 83.7 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 166,644 kWh - mean 13,887 kWh : median 14,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 45,193 kWh - mean 3,766 kWh : median 3,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73819500
Longitude -2.04505500
OS Easting 396917
OS Northing 0093177
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049492
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 002E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2