Postcode BH16 6ED (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6ED and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH16 6ED is Prospect Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wareham Road and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Holton Heath Rail Station, 4.86 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6ED (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 6ED is Rose and Crown and is 83 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% 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 6ED 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 6ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Prospect Road 20 m
Palmers Orchard 132 m
Eldons Drove 137 m
Lockyer's Way 147 m
The Spinney 201 m
Cecil Place 218 m
Huntick Estate 218 m
Hannam's Close 227 m
Hann Gardens 248 m
Trenchard Meadow 266 m
Fosters Spring 275 m
Foxhills Drive 288 m
Keats Meadow 297 m
Gibbs Green 332 m
Landers Reach 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6ED

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 6ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 196 m
Graduately-Developing-Futures 1.62 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.14 km
Upton Junior School 3.51 km
Upton Infant School 3.7 km
Castle Court School 3.88 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.94 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.06 km
Henbury View First School 4.24 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.52 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
4.54 km
Springdale First School 5.01 km
Bayside Academy 5.07 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
5.09 km
Lockyer's Middle School 5.1 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.37 km
Broadstone First School 5.97 km
Hillbourne Primary School 6.1 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
6.57 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Grey Wood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
83 m
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
83 m
Chartwells @ Lytchett Matravers Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
196 m
Lytchett Matravers Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
196 m
Tesco Express Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
312 m
Shore Magic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
473 m
Thai Gold Importers/Exporters Exempt
April 5, 2022
473 m
The Chequers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
683 m
South House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
765 m
Dorset Ginger Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.13 km
Castle Farm Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.35 km
R J Ridout Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.43 km
The Barn Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.68 km
The Old Piggery Farm Shop Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.68 km
White Pepper School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.68 km
L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.14 km
Bulbury Woods Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.31 km
WOODLAND NURSERY & Woodies Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 10, 2019
2.31 km
South Lytchett Manor Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
2.42 km
Angelic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
2.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wareham Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Wareham Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 5.38 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.91 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.97 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.97 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gate's Hill Hill Or Mountain 632 m
Bartom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 960 m
Dyett's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Elder Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Winter's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Drove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bulbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Dolman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Phillips's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Howen's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Greenfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 37.9 Mbps 56.17 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 19.8 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% 24.3 4.5
30-300 Mbps 96% 40.6 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 252,000 kWh - mean 10,957 kWh : median 9,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 6ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75547900
Longitude -2.07874900
OS Easting 394541
OS Northing 0095102
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