Postcode BH20 4JY (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 4JY and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 4JY 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 4JY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH20 4JY is West Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 851 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 4JY (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 4JY is Antelope Inn and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Long Johns Fish and Chips and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Street 34 m
St Michael's Road 48 m
New Street 88 m
Trinity Lane 90 m
Pound Lane 92 m
Cow Lane 100 m
Tanner's Lane 178 m
Mill Lane 183 m
West Walls 188 m
Roper's Lane 188 m
Streche Road 198 m
South Street 203 m
Westport Road 222 m
Abbot's Quay 222 m
The Quay 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 4JY

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 4JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
327 m
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
752 m
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.02 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.05 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.61 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
6.84 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.24 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 7.6 km
Bayside Academy 7.67 km
Upton Junior School 7.82 km
Upton Infant School 7.92 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 7.93 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
8.11 km
Harbour School Dorset 8.12 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 8.16 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
8.16 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.29 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
8.37 km
Bovington Academy 9.51 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 9.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Le Petit Vin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
72 m
The Rex Cinema Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
72 m
Antelope Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
111 m
B. Curtis Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 28, 2019
111 m
Long Johns Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
111 m
Nine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
111 m
The Antelope Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
111 m
Bare Necessities Dorset limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
167 m
Harry's Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
167 m
KW Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
167 m
The Bear Wareham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
167 m
The Coffee Saloon Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
167 m
Wareham Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
167 m
Co-Op Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 24, 2022
175 m
Garden Gate tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
175 m
The Anglebury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
175 m
One Stop (Farwells) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
191 m
The Salt Pig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
191 m
Nellie Crumb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
195 m
The Chipperies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
195 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 192 m
South Bridge Bus Stop/Station 216 m
South Bridge Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Wareham Rail Station Rail 851 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.64 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.78 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.78 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 22.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Bestwall Wood Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Stoborough Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
North Bestwall Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bartlett's Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
West Field Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Buck's Cove Saltmarsh Wetland 2.14 km
Turner's Cove Bay 2.24 km
Holme Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
New Meadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Middle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Buck's Cove Wetland 2.55 km
Northport Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.7 Mbps 18 Mbps 21.15 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 19.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 134,465 kWh - mean 9,605 kWh : median 8,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 4JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.68554300
Longitude -2.11217100
OS Easting 392172
OS Northing 0087327
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wareham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049497
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2