Postcode BH16 6EY (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6EY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH16 6EY is Wareham Road which is centered 429 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Organford Cross and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Holton Heath Rail Station, 2.85 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6EY (for ages 11 and under) is Lytchett Matravers Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Purbeck School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH16 6EY is Bulbury Woods Golf Club and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from STREET EATS and is 1.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 22, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wareham Road 429 m
A354 12.23 km
A35 13.98 km
A350 40.82 km
A30 75.66 km
M5 95.05 km
A38 100.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6EY

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 6EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 2.04 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 2.12 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.18 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
2.86 km
Upton Junior School 3.59 km
Upton Infant School 3.78 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.84 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 4.09 km
Bayside Academy 4.7 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.82 km
Castle Court School 5.87 km
Henbury View First School 5.98 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
6.09 km
Springdale First School 6.31 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.37 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
6.46 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
6.48 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.49 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
6.73 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farmer Palmers Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
400 m
The Barn Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
611 m
The Old Piggery Farm Shop Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
611 m
White Pepper School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
611 m
Bulbury Woods Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.35 km
Clay Pipe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.67 km
Dozzers Smokehouse & Grill Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.68 km
Riverford Organic Vegetables Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
1.68 km
Loaded Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.83 km
Sandford Park Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
1.83 km
Sandford Takeaway & Ice Cream Kiosk Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
1.83 km
STREET EATS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
1.83 km
The Courtyard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.83 km
The Bakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
1.87 km
Chartwells @ Lytchett Matravers Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
2.04 km
Lytchett Matravers Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.04 km
JHM GROUP LTD Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
2.1 km
Weyco @ Bere Regis Primary & Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.12 km
Cafe Grey Wood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
2.17 km
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
2.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Organford Cross Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Organford Cross Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Farmer Palmers Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Farmer Palmers Bus Stop/Station 155 m
The Barn Cafe Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Wareham Rail Station Rail 5.17 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.31 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.4 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.4 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Home Coppice Woodland Or Forest 245 m
Pikes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 791 m
French's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Shot Lake Wood Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Higher Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Cuzenage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Kingsbridge Lakes Inland Water 1.53 km
Bulbury Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Bulbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
King's Bridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Gore Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Bartom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 6EY - 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 50.73636200
Longitude -2.08857900
OS Easting 393845
OS Northing 0092977
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