Postcode BH16 6FE (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6FE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH16 6FE is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. BH16 6FE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH16 6FE is Wareham Road which is centered 408 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Organford Cross and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Holton Heath Rail Station, 2.84 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6FE (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 6FE is Bulbury Woods Golf Club and is 1.5 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 1.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wareham Road 408 m
A354 12.31 km
A35 14.17 km
A350 40.8 km
A30 75.85 km
M5 95.1 km
A38 100.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6FE

Introduction January 2008
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 6FE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 1.95 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.98 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 2.31 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
2.94 km
Upton Junior School 3.39 km
Upton Infant School 3.59 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.74 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.9 km
Bayside Academy 4.52 km
Castle Court School 5.71 km
Henbury View First School 5.8 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
5.91 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.93 km
Springdale First School 6.12 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
6.29 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
6.32 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.32 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.48 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
6.66 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
6.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farmer Palmers Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
444 m
The Barn Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
471 m
The Old Piggery Farm Shop Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
471 m
White Pepper School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
471 m
Bulbury Woods Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.5 km
Dozzers Smokehouse & Grill Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.55 km
Riverford Organic Vegetables Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
1.55 km
The Bakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
1.68 km
Clay Pipe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.69 km
Loaded Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.86 km
Sandford Park Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
1.86 km
Sandford Takeaway & Ice Cream Kiosk Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
1.86 km
STREET EATS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
1.86 km
The Courtyard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.86 km
Chartwells @ Lytchett Matravers Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.95 km
Lytchett Matravers Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.95 km
L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.98 km
JHM GROUP LTD Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
2.05 km
CJ'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.06 km
Kids Love Nature Lytchett Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Organford Cross Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Organford Cross Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Farmer Palmers Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Farmer Palmers Bus Stop/Station 247 m
The Barn Cafe Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Wareham Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.15 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.24 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.24 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Home Coppice Woodland Or Forest 111 m
French's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Pikes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Cuzenage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 948 m
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Shot Lake Wood Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Higher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Kingsbridge Lakes Inland Water 1.39 km
King's Bridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bulbury Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bulbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bartom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
St Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.7 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 9 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 10.5 0.5
30-300 Mbps 40 10
300+ Mbps 330 50

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73673300
Longitude -2.08581700
OS Easting 394040
OS Northing 0093018
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