Postcode BH16 6DB (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6DB and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 6DB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 6DB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BH16 6DB is Sandy Lane which is centered 219 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redbats and is 956 m away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6DB (for ages 11 and under) is Graduately-Developing-Futures.

The local pub for residents of BH16 6DB is Rose and Crown and is 1.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandy Lane 219 m
Poole Road 549 m
Castle Farm Road 566 m
Flowers Drove 667 m
A354 10.23 km
A35 15.09 km
A350 37.24 km
A31 62.42 km
A30 76.37 km
M5 92.19 km
A38 96.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6DB

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 6DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Graduately-Developing-Futures 350 m
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 1.91 km
Castle Court School 2.73 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
2.86 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.4 km
Henbury View First School 3.44 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.89 km
Lockyer's Middle School 4.12 km
Upton Junior School 4.4 km
Upton Infant School 4.54 km
Springdale First School 4.63 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.69 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 4.71 km
Broadstone First School 5.55 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 5.67 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 5.71 km
Bayside Academy 6.02 km
Hillbourne Primary School 6.07 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.13 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Farm Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
441 m
WOODLAND NURSERY & Woodies Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 10, 2019
684 m
Dorset Ginger Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.03 km
Shore Magic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
1.29 km
Thai Gold Importers/Exporters Exempt
April 5, 2022
1.29 km
Tesco Express Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.41 km
The Chequers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.44 km
South House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.59 km
Cafe Grey Wood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
1.79 km
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
1.79 km
DORSET FARM BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
1.83 km
VINES CLOSE FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
1.83 km
Vines Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.83 km
Chartwells @ Lytchett Matravers Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.91 km
Lytchett Matravers Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.91 km
FOREST HILL HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.12 km
Pam International Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
2.2 km
BH COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
2.45 km
R J Ridout Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.49 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
2.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redbats Bus Stop/Station 956 m
Redbats Bus Stop/Station 967 m
Brushwood Cottage Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Brushwood Cottage Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Touchwood Bus Stop/Station 1.33 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.82 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.86 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 16.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 204 m
Higher Sandy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 481 m
Drove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Luscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Ellen Clump Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Howen's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Notting Hill Hill Or Mountain 851 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Winter's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Dyett's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Limekiln Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Fox Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Quarry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Heron Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.77041100
Longitude -2.07250600
OS Easting 394983
OS Northing 0096762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32050
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 E33049485
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3