Postcode BH16 6GD (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6GD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH16 6GD is located in Dorset It was introduced in December 2020 and is an active postcode. BH16 6GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH16 6GD 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 6GD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BH16 6GD is Poppy Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redbats and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 5.51 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6GD (for ages 11 and under) is Graduately-Developing-Futures. 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 6GD is Rose and Crown and is 783 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poppy Place 16 m
Paddock Close 229 m
Flowers Drove 397 m
Lime Kiln Road 449 m
Wimborne Road 486 m
Castle Farm Road 691 m
High Street 715 m
Poole Road 1.56 km
Wareham Road 2.54 km
A354 10.86 km
A35 14.95 km
A350 38.26 km
A31 62.99 km
A30 76.41 km
M5 93.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6GD

Introduction December 2020
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 6GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Graduately-Developing-Futures 892 m
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 919 m
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.44 km
Castle Court School 3.21 km
Upton Junior School 3.62 km
Henbury View First School 3.66 km
Upton Infant School 3.78 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
3.91 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.99 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.99 km
Lockyer's Middle School 4.48 km
Springdale First School 4.58 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.78 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.84 km
Bayside Academy 5.23 km
Broadstone First School 5.54 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
5.79 km
Hillbourne Primary School 5.81 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.16 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
6.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shore Magic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
261 m
Thai Gold Importers/Exporters Exempt
April 5, 2022
261 m
Tesco Express Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
446 m
Dorset Ginger Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
493 m
South House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
636 m
Castle Farm Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
771 m
Cafe Grey Wood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
783 m
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
783 m
The Chequers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
834 m
Chartwells @ Lytchett Matravers Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
919 m
Lytchett Matravers Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
919 m
WOODLAND NURSERY & Woodies Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 10, 2019
1.59 km
R J Ridout Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.91 km
FOREST HILL HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.08 km
The Barn Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.38 km
The Old Piggery Farm Shop Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
2.38 km
White Pepper School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.38 km
L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.44 km
Harbour View Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.48 km
Patrick's Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redbats Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Redbats Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Kiln Cottage Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Meadow Rise Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Abbotts Meadow Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 5.51 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.07 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.11 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.11 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dyett's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Elder Moor Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 933 m
Howen's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Drove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Greenfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Winter's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Gate's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Higher Sandy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bartom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Notting Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Luscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Forest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Ellen Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 6GD - 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 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76104000
Longitude -2.07327100
OS Easting 394928
OS Northing 0095720
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 1C3