Postcode BH16 6BE (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6BE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH16 6BE is Foxhills Crescent which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rose and Crown and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 5.25 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6BE (for ages 11 and under) is Lytchett Matravers Primary 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 6BE is Rose and Crown and is 361 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.4 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 6BE 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 6BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Foxhills Crescent 15 m
Rozalia Meadow 105 m
Hann Gardens 112 m
Huntick Estate 123 m
Trenchard Meadow 178 m
Abbotts Meadow 185 m
Hannam's Close 217 m
Foxhills Drive 233 m
Lockyer's Way 258 m
Purbeck Close 316 m
Anncott Close 321 m
Prospect Road 360 m
Landers Reach 365 m
The Spinney 380 m
Lime Kiln Road 547 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6BE

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 6BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 497 m
Graduately-Developing-Futures 1.35 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.08 km
Upton Junior School 3.37 km
Upton Infant School 3.55 km
Castle Court School 3.55 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.78 km
Henbury View First School 3.91 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.18 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
4.36 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.37 km
Springdale First School 4.69 km
Lockyer's Middle School 4.76 km
Bayside Academy 4.96 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.03 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
5.32 km
Broadstone First School 5.66 km
Hillbourne Primary School 5.82 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.29 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
6.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shore Magic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
218 m
Thai Gold Importers/Exporters Exempt
April 5, 2022
218 m
Tesco Express Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
271 m
Cafe Grey Wood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
361 m
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
361 m
South House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
462 m
Chartwells @ Lytchett Matravers Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
497 m
Lytchett Matravers Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
497 m
Dorset Ginger Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
798 m
The Chequers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
824 m
Castle Farm Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.2 km
R J Ridout Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.73 km
The Barn Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.92 km
The Old Piggery Farm Shop Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.92 km
White Pepper School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.92 km
WOODLAND NURSERY & Woodies Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 10, 2019
2.05 km
L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.08 km
FOREST HILL HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.28 km
Harbour View Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.29 km
Patrick's Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Abbotts Meadow Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Sports Pavilion Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.8 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.86 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elder Moor Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Gate's Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Dyett's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Bartom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Howen's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Drove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Winter's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Greenfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lytchett Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Pit Bottom Valley 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 74.06 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.2 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 138,426 kWh - mean 9,228 kWh : median 8,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 100,893 kWh - mean 5,605 kWh : median 4,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 6BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75693900
Longitude -2.07450400
OS Easting 394841
OS Northing 0095263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15176
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lytchett Matravers BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049486
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3