Postcode BH20 4PH (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 4PH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH20 4PH is Worgret Gardens which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Purbeck School & Leisure Centre and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BH20 4PH (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 4PH is Antelope Inn and is 783 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 783 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Worgret Gardens 100 m
Westerman Way 114 m
Baggs Lane 154 m
Worgret Road 163 m
Hutchins Lane 214 m
Pride Place 227 m
Shirley Road 237 m
Barnes Road 247 m
Frome Road 266 m
Stowell Crescent 335 m
Streche Road 519 m
B3070 5.48 km
A351 5.86 km
B3075 6.41 km
A354 16.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 4PH

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 4PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
95 m
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
509 m
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.18 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.49 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.82 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 6.94 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7.11 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
7.45 km
Harbour School Dorset 7.49 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.75 km
Bayside Academy 8.3 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 8.32 km
Upton Junior School 8.4 km
Upton Infant School 8.5 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 8.75 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
8.83 km
Bovington Academy 8.9 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.96 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
9.04 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 10.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Stars Sports Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
0 m
Focus Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
0 m
Chartwells @ Lady St Mary's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
509 m
Prime Time After School and Holiday Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
509 m
Just Grillin Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
573 m
Wareham Evangelical Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
691 m
Le Petit Vin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
744 m
The Rex Cinema Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
744 m
Antelope Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
783 m
B. Curtis Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 28, 2019
783 m
Long Johns Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
783 m
Nine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
783 m
The Antelope Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
783 m
Swanage and Wareham Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
805 m
Not Just Sundaes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
825 m
Bare Necessities Dorset limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
827 m
Harry's Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
827 m
KW Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
827 m
The Bear Wareham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
827 m
The Coffee Saloon Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
827 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Purbeck School & Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Purbeck School & Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Purbeck School Grounds Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Wareham Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.31 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.46 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.46 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 22.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stoborough Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
North Bestwall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bartlett's Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Holme Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
New Meadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
North Bestwall Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Middle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Eight-hatch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Holmebridge Common Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
West Field Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Birch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Northport Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Job's Plain Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.4 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 3.5 Mbps 7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.9% 18.8 2.6
30-300 Mbps 94.1% 59.2 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 227,696 kWh - mean 13,394 kWh : median 11,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 68,567 kWh - mean 3,809 kWh : median 3,322 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 4PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.68386800
Longitude -2.12132000
OS Easting 391525
OS Northing 0087143
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