Postcode BH16 6JG (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6JG and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 6JG 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 6JG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH16 6JG is Old Forge Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Peters Finger and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Holton Heath Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6JG (for ages 11 and under) is Upton Junior 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 6JG is CJ'S and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Forge Close 32 m
New Road 183 m
Orchard Close 204 m
Ashbrook Walk 274 m
Old Watery Lane 329 m
Post Green Road 478 m
B3067 697 m
Dorchester Road 716 m
A354 13.6 km
A35 16.08 km
A350 41.22 km
A30 77.75 km
M5 96.07 km
A38 100.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6JG

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 6JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
616 m
Upton Junior School 1.5 km
Upton Infant School 1.69 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 2.5 km
Bayside Academy 2.68 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.72 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.82 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.06 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.52 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.57 km
Springdale First School 4.58 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
4.59 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.59 km
Henbury View First School 4.65 km
Castle Court School 4.88 km
Hillbourne Primary School 4.94 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
5.21 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.31 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CJ'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
196 m
Kids Love Nature Lytchett Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
196 m
St. Peters Finger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
196 m
Sunset House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
196 m
The Bakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
247 m
South Lytchett Manor Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
512 m
L M Services Ltd @ Lytchett Minster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
616 m
Angelic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
920 m
Courtyard Candies & Chocolate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
920 m
Dylans Restaurant & Function Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
920 m
The Cowshed Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
920 m
Dozzers Smokehouse & Grill Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.11 km
Riverford Organic Vegetables Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
1.11 km
Lyt. Minster & Upton Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.43 km
Chartwells @ Upton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.5 km
Harbour View Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.53 km
Patrick's Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.53 km
Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.63 km
Chartwells @ Upton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.69 km
The Barn Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Peters Finger Bus Stop/Station 52 m
St. Peters Finger Bus Stop/Station 61 m
United Reformed Church Bus Stop/Station 278 m
United Reformed Church Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Bakers Arms Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Wareham Rail Station Rail 6.17 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.44 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.51 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.51 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 16.57 km
Southampton Airport Air 54.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

King's Bridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 703 m
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 823 m
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Cuzenage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Kingsbridge Lakes Inland Water 1.08 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Holly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
French's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Broomhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Otter Island Island 1.56 km
Pit Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pikes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Holton Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 246,012 kWh - mean 16,401 kWh : median 15,457 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 6JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73559000
Longitude -2.05882600
OS Easting 395945
OS Northing 0092888
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 1B3