Postcode BH20 4ES (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 4ES and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 4ES is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 4ES as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BH20 4ES is Great Ovens Drive which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherford Drive and is 300 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 717 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 4ES (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 4ES is The Sandford Pub and Dorset Catering Services and is 883 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Great Ovens Drive 60 m
Stour Drive 138 m
Tarrant Drive 155 m
Burns Road 250 m
Sherford Drive 261 m
Sherford Close 282 m
Northmoor Way 310 m
Carey Road 1.17 km
Sandford Road 1.29 km
Morden Road 1.96 km
B3075 4.72 km
A351 6.97 km
A35 13.47 km
A354 15.08 km
A30 74.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 4ES

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 4ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.39 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.79 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.89 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.57 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 3.06 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.07 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 6.52 km
Upton Junior School 6.87 km
Upton Infant School 6.99 km
Bayside Academy 7.01 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 7.26 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 7.77 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
7.87 km
Harbour School Dorset 7.97 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
7.97 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
8.03 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
8.2 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
8.25 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 8.33 km
Bovington Academy 9.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 24, 2018
365 m
Spurwing Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
377 m
Twiga House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
377 m
Wareham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
377 m
N0.9 Bed and Breakfast Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
486 m
Taste of Thailand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
590 m
Bradfords Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
650 m
Normans Catering Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
650 m
Wareham & Sandford Pizza & Burgers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
714 m
Tops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
723 m
Monsoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
760 m
Carey Road Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
804 m
SPAR (Gillettes) Wareham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
804 m
The 29029 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
831 m
The Sandford Pub and Dorset Catering Services Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
883 m
Sandford Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
1.07 km
Swanage and Wareham Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
1.17 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.28 km
The Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.28 km
Daruchini Indian and Bangladeshi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sherford Drive Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Wareham Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Wareham Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Sherford Drive Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Tantinoby Lane Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Wareham Rail Station Rail 717 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.47 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.61 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.61 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 21.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Bestwall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
West Field Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Great Ovens Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Northport Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
North Bestwall Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Rushy Bottom Valley 1.93 km
Middle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Buck's Cove Saltmarsh Wetland 2.04 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
New Meadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 4ES - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69945200
Longitude -2.11424300
OS Easting 392028
OS Northing 0088874
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21778
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 003E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1