Postcode BH20 4JR (Dorset)

The postcode BH20 4JR is located in Dorset It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. BH20 4JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH20 4JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 4JR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH20 4JR is Kennington Square which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dollins Lane and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 602 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 4JR (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 4JR is The Kings Arms and is 69 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lotus Chinese Takeaway and is 258 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH20 4JR 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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