Postcode BH20 4JW (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 4JW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH20 4JW is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. BH20 4JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH20 4JW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 4JW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH20 4JW is Daler Court which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 872 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 4JW (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 4JW is Duke of Wellington and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lotus Chinese Takeaway and is 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 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 4JW 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 4JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Daler Court 12 m
The Croft 30 m
East Street 75 m
Carrion Lane 136 m
Wyatt's Lane 138 m
Bell's Orchard Lane 139 m
Howard's Lane 151 m
Moreton's Lane 153 m
East Walls 162 m
North Bestwall Road 185 m
Church Street 185 m
Bonnett's Lane 187 m
Meadow View Close 192 m
Conniger Lane 224 m
St John's Hill 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 4JW

Introduction June 1997
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 4JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
651 m
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.16 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.17 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
2.79 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.48 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
6.75 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.92 km
Bayside Academy 7.27 km
Upton Junior School 7.45 km
Upton Infant School 7.55 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 7.68 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
7.76 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 7.79 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
7.89 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
7.97 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 7.99 km
Harbour School Dorset 8.47 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
8.49 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.39 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 9.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
146 m
Lotus Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
146 m
Anglebury Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
182 m
Kaff's Coffee Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
201 m
Sainsbury's Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
201 m
One Stop (Farwells) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
217 m
The Salt Pig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
217 m
Co-Op Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 24, 2022
246 m
Garden Gate tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
246 m
The Anglebury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
246 m
Wareham Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
251 m
Nellie Crumb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
265 m
The Chipperies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
265 m
The Italian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
265 m
Wareham Pizza and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2021
265 m
Bare Necessities Dorset limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
276 m
Harry's Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
276 m
KW Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
276 m
The Bear Wareham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
276 m
The Coffee Saloon Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
276 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Dollins Lane Bus Stop/Station 310 m
South Bridge Bus Stop/Station 320 m
South Bridge Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Wareham Rail Station Rail 872 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.24 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.38 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.38 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 21.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Bestwall Wood Woodland Or Forest 557 m
North Bestwall Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
West Field Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Buck's Cove Saltmarsh Wetland 1.74 km
Stoborough Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Turner's Cove Bay 1.86 km
Bartlett's Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Buck's Cove Wetland 2.14 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Gigger's Island Island 2.48 km
Holme Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
New Meadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.3 Mbps 53.9 Mbps 73.44 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 16.81 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.3 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 79,011 kWh - mean 6,584 kWh : median 6,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 27,846 kWh - mean 2,321 kWh : median 2,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 4JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.68697800
Longitude -2.10692300
OS Easting 392543
OS Northing 0087486
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15410
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wareham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049495
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3