Postcode BH20 5QB (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 5QB and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 5QB 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 5QB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BH20 5QB is East Lulworth which is centered 1.13 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Lulworth Camp and is 525 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 5QB (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

The local pub for residents of BH20 5QB is Weld Arms and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 7, 2021.

Policing for BH20 5QB 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 5QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

East Lulworth 1.13 km
B3071 2.65 km
B3070 3.89 km
A354 21.6 km
A30 68.58 km
A38 108.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 5QB

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 5QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.44 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
4.93 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 4.94 km
Harbour School Dorset 6.46 km
Bovington Academy 7.23 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.24 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
9.62 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
9.84 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
10.27 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
12.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Junior Ranks Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
376 m
Officers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
376 m
Officers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
376 m
WO & Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
376 m
WEST LULWORTH C.E.V.C. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.44 km
Youth Hostel Association Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.44 km
Lulworth Castle Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.46 km
Bijou B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.47 km
Downalong Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
1.47 km
The Castle Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.64 km
Applegrove B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 28, 2019
1.82 km
Weld Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.84 km
Cove House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.87 km
Limestone at Lulworth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.87 km
Tewkesbury Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
1.87 km
The Old Barn B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
1.87 km
Lulworth House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2014
1.92 km
Create At The Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.99 km
The Lulworth Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.99 km
Past & Presents Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lulworth Camp Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Lulworth Camp Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Belt Woodland Or Forest 331 m
Little Burngate Wood Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Broom's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Burngate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bindon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Maiden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Belhuish Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bindon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Old Marl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Mackerel Rock Island 1.73 km
Black Rock Island 1.75 km
Mupe Bay Bay 1.85 km
Bowling Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Barber's Rock Island 1.92 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63448200
Longitude -2.22803600
OS Easting 383969
OS Northing 0081669
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33049503
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2