Postcode BH16 6EH (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6EH and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 6EH 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 6EH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH16 6EH is Glebe Road which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe Road and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Holton Heath Rail Station, 4.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6EH (for ages 11 and under) is Lytchett Matravers Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BH16 6EH is Rose and Crown and is 801 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glebe Road 99 m
Castle View Drive 138 m
Burbidge Close 291 m
Halls Road 524 m
Middle Road 693 m
Wareham Road 954 m
A354 11.46 km
A35 14.3 km
A350 39.59 km
A30 75.93 km
M5 94.08 km
A38 98.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6EH

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 6EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 670 m
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.84 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 2.47 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 3.27 km
Upton Junior School 3.36 km
Upton Infant School 3.55 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.84 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
4.22 km
Castle Court School 4.62 km
Bayside Academy 4.8 km
Henbury View First School 4.86 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
5.06 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
5.39 km
Springdale First School 5.43 km
Lockyer's Middle School 5.75 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.9 km
Hillbourne Primary School 6.33 km
Broadstone First School 6.38 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
6.66 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells @ Lytchett Matravers Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
670 m
Lytchett Matravers Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
670 m
Cafe Grey Wood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
801 m
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
801 m
The Barn Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
831 m
The Old Piggery Farm Shop Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
831 m
White Pepper School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
831 m
Tesco Express Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.18 km
Shore Magic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
1.32 km
Thai Gold Importers/Exporters Exempt
April 5, 2022
1.32 km
The Chequers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.36 km
South House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.37 km
R J Ridout Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.44 km
Bulbury Woods Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.68 km
Farmer Palmers Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.73 km
L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.84 km
Dorset Ginger Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.91 km
The Bakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
2.05 km
South Lytchett Manor Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
2.12 km
Castle Farm Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glebe Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Glebe Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Penrose Close Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Dillons Gardens Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Wareham Road Bus Stop/Station 631 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.59 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.66 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.66 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gate's Hill Hill Or Mountain 909 m
Bartom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 929 m
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Bulbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Home Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Shot Lake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
French's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Cuzenage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Dolman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bulbury Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Old Park Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Dyett's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Elder Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.7 Mbps 23.5 Mbps 39.05 Mbps
Upload 4.5 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 7.79 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 15.8% 20.5 4.3
30-300 Mbps 84.2% 35.2 5.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 271,507 kWh - mean 18,100 kWh : median 16,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 6EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74804900
Longitude -2.08235600
OS Easting 394286
OS Northing 0094275
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3