Postcode BH20 5PX (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 5PX and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 5PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 5PX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BH20 5PX is Bindon Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lulworth Camp and is 433 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 5PX (for ages 11 and under) is Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 5PX 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 5PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bindon Close 19 m
Vale Road 111 m
B3070 4.81 km
A354 22.28 km
A30 68.07 km
A38 109.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 5PX

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 5PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
527 m
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
5.57 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 5.64 km
Harbour School Dorset 7.09 km
Bovington Academy 7.73 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
10.16 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
10.21 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
10.53 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
10.76 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
11.67 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
13.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
WEST LULWORTH C.E.V.C. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
527 m
Youth Hostel Association Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
527 m
Bijou B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
550 m
Downalong Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
550 m
Junior Ranks Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
553 m
Officers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
553 m
Officers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
553 m
WO & Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
553 m
The Castle Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
715 m
Applegrove B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 28, 2019
925 m
Cove House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
949 m
Limestone at Lulworth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
949 m
Tewkesbury Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
949 m
The Old Barn B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
949 m
Lulworth House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2014
993 m
Create At The Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.07 km
The Lulworth Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.07 km
West Lulworth House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.39 km
Finley's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
1.41 km
Jake's @ Lulworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lulworth Camp Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Lulworth Camp Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Castle Inn Bus Stop/Station 647 m
Castle Inn Bus Stop/Station 653 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 789 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bindon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Little Burngate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
East Over Wetland 1.31 km
Lulworth Cove Bay 1.39 km
Little Beach Beach 1.52 km
Belhuish Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Mackerel Rock Island 1.62 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Mupe Bay Bay 1.77 km
Mupe Ledges Island 1.78 km
Black Rock Island 1.8 km
Hambury Tout Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Mupe Rocks Island 1.84 km
Bindon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 68.36 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 13.42 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 50.7 9.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 44,758 kWh - mean 3,730 kWh : median 3,711 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 5PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62928300
Longitude -2.23825000
OS Easting 383245
OS Northing 0081092
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13098
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Dorset
Electoral Ward West 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 Dorchester and Weymouth

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049506
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1