Postcode BH16 6ER (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6ER and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 6ER 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 6ER as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BH16 6ER is Wareham Road which is centered 339 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Barn Cafe and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Holton Heath Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BH16 6ER is Bulbury Woods Golf Club and is 1.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wareham Road 339 m
A354 12.08 km
A35 14.32 km
A350 40.41 km
A30 75.99 km
M5 94.8 km
A38 99.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6ER

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 6ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 1.49 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.72 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 2.7 km
Upton Junior School 3.21 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.27 km
Upton Infant School 3.41 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.41 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.72 km
Bayside Academy 4.47 km
Castle Court School 5.26 km
Henbury View First School 5.38 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
5.5 km
Springdale First School 5.76 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
6.22 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
6.29 km
Lockyer's Middle School 6.3 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
6.32 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.33 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
6.34 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Barn Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
0 m
The Old Piggery Farm Shop Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
0 m
White Pepper School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
0 m
Farmer Palmers Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
911 m
Chartwells @ Lytchett Matravers Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.49 km
Lytchett Matravers Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.49 km
Bulbury Woods Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.55 km
The Bakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
1.61 km
Cafe Grey Wood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
1.61 km
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
1.61 km
L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.72 km
Dozzers Smokehouse & Grill Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.73 km
Riverford Organic Vegetables Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
1.73 km
CJ'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.91 km
Kids Love Nature Lytchett Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.91 km
St. Peters Finger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.91 km
Sunset House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
1.91 km
South Lytchett Manor Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
1.96 km
Tesco Express Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
2 km
R J Ridout Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Barn Cafe Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Organford Cross Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Organford Cross Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Farmer Palmers Bus Stop/Station 709 m
Farmer Palmers Bus Stop/Station 711 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.18 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.26 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.26 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Home Coppice Woodland Or Forest 552 m
French's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 697 m
Cuzenage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Shot Lake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Pikes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Higher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Kingsbridge Lakes Inland Water 1.56 km
Bartom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Bulbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Gate's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
King's Bridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Bulbury Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 6ER - 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 50.74057500
Longitude -2.08301800
OS Easting 394238
OS Northing 0093445
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 1A3