Postcode BH20 4QN (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 4QN and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 4QN 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 4QN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BH20 4QN is North Walls which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Causeway and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 545 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 4QN (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 4QN is Swanage and Wareham Rugby Club and is 83 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2022.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Walls 53 m
Tinker's Lane 88 m
Cooper's Close 88 m
Shatter's Hill 106 m
Roper's Lane 121 m
Mill Lane 157 m
North Street 163 m
Mount Pleasant 206 m
St Martin's Close 206 m
Cow Lane 207 m
Kennington Square 219 m
West Walls 220 m
St Martin's Lane 228 m
New Street 238 m
Brixey's Lane 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 4QN

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 4QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
236 m
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
835 m
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.32 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
2.81 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.32 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.04 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7.12 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 7.56 km
Bayside Academy 7.56 km
Upton Junior School 7.66 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 7.68 km
Upton Infant School 7.76 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 8.01 km
Harbour School Dorset 8.01 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
8.06 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
8.13 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
8.26 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
8.34 km
Bovington Academy 9.39 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 9.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swanage and Wareham Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
83 m
Wareham Evangelical Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
99 m
Daruchini Indian and Bangladeshi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
169 m
Horseys Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
169 m
Pandada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
169 m
Purbeck Wholefoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
169 m
Purbeck Wholefoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
169 m
The Italian Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
169 m
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
169 m
Just Grillin Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
175 m
Chartwells @ Lady St Mary's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
236 m
Prime Time After School and Holiday Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
236 m
Co-Op Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 24, 2022
274 m
Garden Gate tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
274 m
The Anglebury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
274 m
Anglebury Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
291 m
Le Petit Vin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
311 m
The Rex Cinema Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
311 m
One Stop (Farwells) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
312 m
The Salt Pig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
312 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Causeway Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Dollins Lane Bus Stop/Station 165 m
North Causeway Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Wareham Rail Station Rail 545 m
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 3.65 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 22.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Bestwall Wood Woodland Or Forest 753 m
North Bestwall Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
West Field Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Stoborough Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bartlett's Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Buck's Cove Saltmarsh Wetland 2.08 km
New Meadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Northport Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Middle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Turner's Cove Bay 2.32 km
Holme Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Buck's Cove Wetland 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 4QN - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 75,006 kWh - mean 15,001 kWh : median 13,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 13,604 kWh - mean 2,721 kWh : median 2,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 4QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.68820300
Longitude -2.11332400
OS Easting 392091
OS Northing 0087623
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wareham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wareham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049494
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 003D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2