Postcode BH16 6AN (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6AN and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 6AN 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 6AN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH16 6AN is Randalls Hill which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Limberlost and is 599 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.07 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6AN (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 6AN is Holme Bush Inn and is 1.25 km 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 1.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 4.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Randalls Hill 66 m
Blandford Road North 452 m
Huntick Road 943 m
A354 13.33 km
A35 16.85 km
A350 40.17 km
A30 78.47 km
M5 95.38 km
A38 99.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6AN

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 6AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.08 km
Upton Junior School 1.19 km
Upton Infant School 1.33 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 1.52 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 2.47 km
Bayside Academy 2.81 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 2.88 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.07 km
Henbury View First School 3.12 km
Springdale First School 3.13 km
Castle Court School 3.42 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.8 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.81 km
Broadstone First School 4.03 km
Lockyer's Middle School 4.05 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
4.2 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
4.52 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.63 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.67 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harbour View Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
0 m
Patrick's Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
0 m
Angelic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
608 m
Courtyard Candies & Chocolate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
608 m
Dylans Restaurant & Function Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
608 m
The Cowshed Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
608 m
South Lytchett Manor Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
1.02 km
L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.08 km
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.1 km
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.19 km
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.22 km
Holme Bush Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.25 km
The Phat Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
1.26 km
Upton News and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.26 km
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.33 km
CJ'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.34 km
Kids Love Nature Lytchett Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.34 km
St. Peters Finger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.34 km
Sunset House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
1.34 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Limberlost Bus Stop/Station 599 m
Limberlost Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Seymours Cottages Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Seymours Cottages Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Beacon Hill Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 645 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 5.38 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.62 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.66 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.66 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 15.41 km
Southampton Airport Air 53.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 230 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 504 m
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Pit Bottom Valley 594 m
Lytchett Heath Woodland Or Forest 801 m
Lytchett Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 817 m
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 1.22 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Elder Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Forest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 57.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.3 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% 24.5 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 152,335 kWh - mean 30,467 kWh : median 32,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 30,800 kWh - mean 5,133 kWh : median 3,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 6AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74679100
Longitude -2.04630500
OS Easting 396829
OS Northing 0094134
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3