Postcode BH16 6JY (Dorset)

Map showing BH16 6JY and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 6JY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6JY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH16 6JY is Fir Avenue which is centered 173 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clay Pipe Inn and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Holton Heath Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to BH16 6JY (for ages 11 and under) is Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 7, 2019. 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 6JY is Clay Pipe Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from STREET EATS and is 172 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fir Avenue 173 m
Chestnut Avenue 200 m
Ash Avenue 219 m
Beech Avenue 258 m
St Martins Hill 279 m
Fancy's Row 283 m
Oak Avenue 290 m
Park Drive 308 m
Laurel Avenue 311 m
Pine Crescent 317 m
Sycamore Avenue 331 m
Elm Avenue 332 m
Organford Road 373 m
Birch Avenue 383 m
Willow Crescent 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 6JY

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 6JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.4 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 2.14 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.9 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 3.62 km
Upton Junior School 3.82 km
Upton Infant School 3.98 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 4.27 km
Bayside Academy 4.37 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
4.4 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.98 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.27 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 5.36 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
5.79 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
5.84 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
5.85 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
7.02 km
Henbury View First School 7.02 km
Springdale First School 7.03 km
Castle Court School 7.1 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
7.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clay Pipe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
0 m
Loaded Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
172 m
Sandford Park Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
172 m
Sandford Takeaway & Ice Cream Kiosk Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
172 m
STREET EATS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
172 m
The Courtyard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
172 m
JHM GROUP LTD Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
823 m
Harrys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
903 m
The Mole Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
1.12 km
Farmer Palmers Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.27 km
Dozzers Smokehouse & Grill Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.39 km
Riverford Organic Vegetables Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
1.39 km
HC3S Ltd @ Sandford St.Martins Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.4 km
Sandford St Martins After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.4 km
Four Oaks B and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.6 km
Pine Martin Grange Care Community Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.6 km
Sandford & District Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
1.78 km
The Retreat Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 30, 2018
1.78 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.95 km
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clay Pipe Inn Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Clay Pipe Inn Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Sandford Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Sandford Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Holton Heath Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Wareham Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.56 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.68 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.68 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 298 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 651 m
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Pikes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Rushy Bottom Valley 1.26 km
Kingsbridge Lakes Inland Water 1.38 km
Higher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Gore Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Home Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
French's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
King's Bridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Cuzenage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Broomhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 16 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 428,643 kWh - mean 12,247 kWh : median 11,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 6JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72150900
Longitude -2.08562500
OS Easting 394052
OS Northing 0091324
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17265
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Wareham
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33046436
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3