Postcode BH20 4NQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 4NQ and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 4NQ 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 4NQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH20 4NQ is Church Lane which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Bridge and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BH20 4NQ (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 4NQ is Horse & Groom and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chipperies and is 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Lane 18 m
Conniger Lane 39 m
Church Street 72 m
Church Green 84 m
St John's Hill 96 m
Wyatt's Lane 107 m
South Street 155 m
The Quay 170 m
East Street 176 m
East Walls 177 m
Abbot's Quay 183 m
The Croft 212 m
Tanner's Lane 222 m
Meadow View Close 225 m
Daler Court 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 4NQ

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 4NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
666 m
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
929 m
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.06 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.02 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.71 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
6.58 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.14 km
Bayside Academy 7.44 km
Upton Junior School 7.65 km
Upton Infant School 7.74 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
7.88 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 7.91 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 7.93 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 7.98 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.01 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
8.09 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
8.44 km
Harbour School Dorset 8.46 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.5 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 9.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Priory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
112 m
Horse & Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
116 m
Wareham Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
120 m
The Old Granary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
125 m
The Quay Inn & Quay House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
125 m
Nellie Crumb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
153 m
The Chipperies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
153 m
The Italian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
153 m
Wareham Pizza and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2021
153 m
Kaff's Coffee Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
160 m
Sainsbury's Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
160 m
Not Just Sundaes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
168 m
Bare Necessities Dorset limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
182 m
Harry's Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
182 m
KW Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
182 m
The Bear Wareham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
182 m
The Coffee Saloon Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
182 m
Wareham Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
182 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
188 m
Lotus Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
188 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Bridge Bus Stop/Station 153 m
South Bridge Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Dollins Lane Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Wareham Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.34 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.48 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.48 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 21.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Bestwall Wood Woodland Or Forest 789 m
North Bestwall Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Stoborough Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
West Field Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bartlett's Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Buck's Cove Saltmarsh Wetland 1.9 km
Turner's Cove Bay 1.91 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Buck's Cove Wetland 2.29 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Holme Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Gigger's Island Island 2.57 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Hyde Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 4NQ - 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 50.68487300
Longitude -2.10735700
OS Easting 392512
OS Northing 0087252
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