Postcode BH20 4PX (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 4PX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH20 4PX is Stowell Crescent which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BH20 4PX (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 4PX is Antelope Inn and is 524 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 524 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 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 4PX 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 4PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stowell Crescent 65 m
Shirley Road 111 m
Worgret Road 124 m
Frome Road 135 m
Encombe Road 158 m
Westport Road 225 m
Barnes Road 249 m
Monmouth Road 259 m
Worgret Gardens 265 m
Hardy Road 301 m
Streche Road 319 m
West Walls 359 m
Cow Lane 453 m
A351 5.65 km
B3070 5.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 4PX

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 4PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
344 m
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
384 m
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
977 m
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.38 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.82 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
6.91 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 7.22 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.61 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
7.72 km
Harbour School Dorset 7.78 km
Bayside Academy 8.08 km
Upton Junior School 8.22 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 8.24 km
Upton Infant School 8.32 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 8.56 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
8.58 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.71 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
8.79 km
Bovington Academy 9.18 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 10.04 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Purbeck School & Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Purbeck School & Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Purbeck School Grounds Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Wareham Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.05 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.19 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.19 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 22.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stoborough Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
North Bestwall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bartlett's Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Holme Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
North Bestwall Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
New Meadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
West Field Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Middle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Buck's Cove Saltmarsh Wetland 2.56 km
Eight-hatch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Holmebridge Common Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Turner's Cove Bay 2.63 km
Northport Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 4PX - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 89,670 kWh - mean 17,934 kWh : median 18,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 16,285 kWh - mean 3,257 kWh : median 3,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 4PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.68369400
Longitude -2.11734700
OS Easting 391806
OS Northing 0087122
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