Postcode BH20 4LG (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 4LG and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 4LG 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 4LG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH20 4LG is Westport Road which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to BH20 4LG (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 4LG is Antelope Inn and is 284 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 284 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westport Road 111 m
Pound Lane 178 m
Encombe Road 187 m
Tanner's Lane 195 m
Abbot's Quay 231 m
Trinity Lane 232 m
West Street 234 m
The Quay 244 m
South Street 270 m
Stowell Crescent 273 m
St Michael's Road 274 m
Monmouth Road 305 m
Streche Road 316 m
South Causeway 334 m
West Walls 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 4LG

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 4LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
455 m
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
660 m
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
814 m
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.28 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.83 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
6.69 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.46 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 7.54 km
Bayside Academy 7.84 km
Upton Junior School 8.01 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
8.04 km
Harbour School Dorset 8.09 km
Upton Infant School 8.11 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 8.16 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
8.29 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 8.35 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.42 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
8.51 km
Bovington Academy 9.5 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Not Just Sundaes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
253 m
Le Petit Vin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
271 m
The Rex Cinema Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
271 m
Antelope Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
284 m
B. Curtis Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 28, 2019
284 m
Long Johns Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
284 m
Nine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
284 m
The Antelope Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
284 m
Bare Necessities Dorset limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
289 m
Harry's Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
289 m
KW Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
289 m
The Bear Wareham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
289 m
The Coffee Saloon Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
289 m
Wareham Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
289 m
The Old Granary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
294 m
The Quay Inn & Quay House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
294 m
Nellie Crumb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
303 m
The Chipperies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
303 m
The Italian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
303 m
Wareham Pizza and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2021
303 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 236 m
South Bridge Bus Stop/Station 246 m
South Bridge Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Wareham Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.75 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.9 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.9 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 22.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Bestwall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Stoborough Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Bartlett's Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
North Bestwall Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
West Field Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Holme Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Buck's Cove Saltmarsh Wetland 2.3 km
Turner's Cove Bay 2.31 km
New Meadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Hyde Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Middle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Buck's Cove Wetland 2.69 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.68354600
Longitude -2.11283100
OS Easting 392125
OS Northing 0087105
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22393
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wareham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046438
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4