Postcode BH16 6AD (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH16 6AD is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH16 6AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH16 6AD 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 6AD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BH16 6AD is Maylyn Road which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Limberlost and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.55 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6AD (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 6AD is Holme Bush Inn and is 643 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 1.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH16 6AD 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 6AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH16 6AD, and the approximate distance away.

Maylyn Road 80 m
Old Sandpit Lane 235 m
Old Wareham Road 343 m
Blandford Road North 476 m
Randalls Hill 750 m
Huntick Road 946 m
A354 13 km
A35 16.97 km
A350 39.53 km
A30 78.53 km
M5 94.85 km
A38 99.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6AD

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 6AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.65 km
Upton Junior School 1.76 km
Upton Infant School 1.86 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 1.97 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 2.44 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 2.48 km
Henbury View First School 2.48 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.5 km
Springdale First School 2.72 km
Castle Court School 2.74 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.29 km
Bayside Academy 3.33 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.42 km
Broadstone First School 3.66 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.66 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
4.14 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.3 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
4.37 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.52 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
4.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH16 6AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holme Bush Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
643 m
Harbour View Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
687 m
Patrick's Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
687 m
FOREST HILL HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.26 km
Angelic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
1.27 km
Courtyard Candies & Chocolate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
1.27 km
Dylans Restaurant & Function Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.27 km
The Cowshed Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.65 km
South Lytchett Manor Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
1.66 km
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.69 km
South House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.71 km
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
1.74 km
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.74 km
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.76 km
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.76 km
Jim's Cheesecakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.79 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.83 km
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.83 km
Upton Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH16 6AD - Data from Apr 2022

Limberlost Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Limberlost Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Limberlost Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Forest View Farm Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Forest View Farm Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 5.13 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 5.69 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.07 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.1 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.1 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 15.14 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH16 6AD - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 183 m
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 273 m
Lytchett Heath Woodland Or Forest 374 m
Pit Bottom Valley 528 m
Lytchett Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Forest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Elder Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Stony Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 6AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.6 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 156,611 kWh - mean 11,187 kWh : median 10,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 6AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75284400
Longitude -2.04438300
OS Easting 396965
OS Northing 0094807
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049492
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 002B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2