Postcode BH20 4DU (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 4DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH20 4DU is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH20 4DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH20 4DU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 BH20 4DU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BH20 4DU is Admirals Way which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wareham Golf Club and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 654 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 4DU (for ages 11 and under) is Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 2018. 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 BH20 4DU is The Sandford Pub and Dorset Catering Services and is 775 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH20 4DU 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 BH20 4DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH20 4DU, and the approximate distance away.

Admirals Way 29 m
Northport Drive 52 m
Drax Avenue 226 m
Sandford Lane 344 m
Sandford Road 1.21 km
B3075 5.05 km
A351 6.54 km
A354 15.47 km
A30 75.01 km
M5 98.41 km
A38 103.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 4DU

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 BH20 4DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.25 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.76 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.84 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.29 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 3.35 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.01 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 6.62 km
Upton Junior School 6.71 km
Bayside Academy 6.74 km
Upton Infant School 6.82 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 7.08 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
7.5 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
7.62 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
7.68 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7.76 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 8.11 km
Harbour School Dorset 8.37 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 8.41 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
8.6 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH20 4DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 24, 2018
134 m
Taste of Thailand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
149 m
Bradfords Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
240 m
Normans Catering Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
240 m
Spurwing Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
247 m
Twiga House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
247 m
Wareham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
247 m
N0.9 Bed and Breakfast Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
305 m
Monsoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
646 m
The 29029 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
688 m
Wareham & Sandford Pizza & Burgers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
698 m
The Sandford Pub and Dorset Catering Services Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
775 m
Tops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
778 m
Carey Road Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
922 m
SPAR (Gillettes) Wareham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
922 m
Swanage and Wareham Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
977 m
Sandford Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
1 km
Daruchini Indian and Bangladeshi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
1.07 km
Horseys Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.07 km
Pandada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH20 4DU - Data from Apr 2022

Wareham Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Wareham Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Sherford Drive Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Sherford Drive Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Morden Road Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Wareham Rail Station Rail 654 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.08 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.22 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.22 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 21.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH20 4DU - Data from Dec 2021

North Bestwall Wood Woodland Or Forest 671 m
West Field Coppice Woodland Or Forest 838 m
North Bestwall Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Buck's Cove Saltmarsh Wetland 1.58 km
Great Ovens Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Northport Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Rushy Bottom Valley 1.95 km
Buck's Cove Wetland 2 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Turner's Cove Bay 2.25 km
Middle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 4DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.1 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.4 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 92,545 kWh - mean 9,255 kWh : median 10,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 28,288 kWh - mean 2,829 kWh : median 2,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 4DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69713800
Longitude -2.10820600
OS Easting 392454
OS Northing 0088616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12404
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wareham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049498
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 003F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2