The postcode BH16 6HP is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH16 6HP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH16 6HP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6HP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to BH16 6HP is Dolmans Hill which is centered 352 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Glebe Road and is 1.32 km away. The closest railway station is Holton Heath Rail Station, 5.11 km away.
The closest primary school to BH16 6HP (for ages 11 and under) is Lytchett Matravers Primary School. 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 6HP is Rose and Crown and is 1.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 1.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for BH16 6HP is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH16 6HP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH16 6HP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH16 6HP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH16 6HP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Graduately-Developing-Futures | Special school | 6-11 | 2.58 km | |
| Lytchett Minster School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 3.27 km |
| Bere Regis Primary and Preschool | Academy | 3-11 | 3.37 km | |
| Upton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 4.76 km | |
| Sturminster Marshall First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (June 20, 2007) | 4.86 km |
| Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 4.93 km |
| Upton Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 4.96 km | |
| Castle Court School | Independent school | 2-13 | 5.08 km | |
| Yarrells Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 5.23 km | |
| Henbury View First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.58 km | |
| Rushcombe First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (September 20, 2007) | 5.89 km |
| Bayside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.23 km | |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 6.39 km | |
| Springdale First School | Academy | 5-9 | 6.43 km | |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 6.74 km |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 7.39 km | |
| Hillbourne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.52 km | |
| Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 7.72 km |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2017) | 7.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH16 6HP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| R J Ridout Butchery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 0 m | |
| The Chequers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Chartwells @ Lytchett Matravers Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 1.39 km | |
| Lytchett Matravers Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Cafe Grey Wood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| Rose and Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Bulbury Woods Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 1.47 km | |
| Tesco Express Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 1.53 km | |
| The Cock and Bottle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 1.73 km | |
| Shore Magic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 1.75 km | |
| Thai Gold | Exempt April 5, 2022 | 1.75 km | |
| The Barn Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 2.01 km | |
| The Old Piggery Farm Shop Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| White Pepper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 2.01 km | |
| Castle Farm Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 2.05 km | |
| South House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 2.19 km | |
| Dorset Ginger Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 2.4 km | |
| Farmer Palmers Farm Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 2.66 km | |
| WOODLAND NURSERY & Woodies Tea Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 3.18 km | |
| L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 3.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH16 6HP - Data from Apr 2022
| Glebe Road | 1.32 km | |
| Holton Heath Rail Station | 5.11 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 9.03 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 9.11 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 9.11 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 18.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH16 6HP - Data from Dec 2021
| Dolman's Hill | 178 m | |
| Simmons's Bottom | Valley | 447 m |
| Old Park | 484 m | |
| Bulbury Plantation | 522 m | |
| Bartom's Hill | 532 m | |
| Gate's Hill | 795 m | |
| Phillips's Coppice | 808 m | |
| Cockett Hill | 890 m | |
| Garden Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Park Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Bulbury Coppice | 1.29 km | |
| Everett's Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Dyett's Coppice | 1.45 km | |
| Winter's Coppice | 1.59 km | |
| Shot Lake Wood | 1.67 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 6HP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 1.3 Mbps | 1.7 Mbps | 3 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.4 Mbps | 0.5 Mbps | 0.91 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 12.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.75558900 |
| Longitude | -2.09897900 |
| OS Easting | 393114 |
| OS Northing | 0095116 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming 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 | E33049487 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Purbeck 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Purbeck 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |