Postcode BH20 5EE (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 5EE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH20 5EE is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH20 5EE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH20 5EE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 5EE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BH20 5EE is East Street which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Centre and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 219 m away at Corfe Castle (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH20 5EE (for ages 11 and under) is Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 12, 2020. 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 5EE is Castle Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 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 5EE 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 5EE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH20 5EE, and the approximate distance away.

East Street 107 m
Springwell Close 222 m
Calcraft Road 249 m
The Square 334 m
West Street 365 m
A351 1.25 km
Sandy Hill Lane 1.39 km
B3351 3.22 km
A354 23.18 km
A30 80.3 km
A38 111.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 5EE

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 5EE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
0 m
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
4.65 km
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.69 km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
5.69 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.93 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
6.46 km
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.92 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
7.09 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
7.14 km
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
7.3 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
8.86 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
9.17 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.34 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
9.49 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
10.14 km
Bayside Academy 10.17 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
10.99 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
11.39 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 11.44 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
11.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH20 5EE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
0 m
Chartwells @ Corfe Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
0 m
Corfe Castle Village Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
0 m
Mortons Manor Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
0 m
Corfe Castle Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
86 m
The Fox Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
263 m
Joe's Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
280 m
The Pink Goat Corfe Castle Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
280 m
Challow Farm House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
285 m
Box of Delights Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
341 m
Corfe Castle Model Village Retailers - other 4
Good
September 30, 2021
341 m
Corfe Castle Village Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
September 30, 2021
341 m
The Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
341 m
The National Trust Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
341 m
The Sweet Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
341 m
The Bankes Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2021
361 m
Ammonite B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
435 m
Alford House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 9, 2018
469 m
Castle View Visitor Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
704 m
Jonti's B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH20 5EE - Data from Apr 2022

Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Calcraft Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Calcraft Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Halves Cottages Bus Stop/Station 550 m
Corfe Castle (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 219 m
Corfe Castle (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 229 m
Corfe Castle (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 230 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.81 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.81 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.82 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 22.11 km
Southampton Airport Air 60.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH20 5EE - Data from Dec 2021

Challow Hill Hill Or Mountain 522 m
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 524 m
Sandyhills Copse Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Rollington Wood Woodland Or Forest 812 m
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 947 m
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Parsonage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ashey Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Hill Coppices Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Keeper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Jack Green's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Rollington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Crabtree Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Little Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 5EE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.8 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 3
30-300 Mbps 96.3% 58.8 13
300+ Mbps 3.7% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 622,437 kWh - mean 19,451 kWh : median 15,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 101,016 kWh - mean 3,483 kWh : median 1,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 5EE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63638500
Longitude -2.05406300
OS Easting 396273
OS Northing 0081856
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16150
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Dorset
Electoral Ward South East Purbeck
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 village
Built-Up Area Corfe Castle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049509
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2