The postcode BH20 5QN is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH20 5QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH20 5QN 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 5QN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BH20 5QN is Cockles which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Triangle and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Wool Rail Station, 5.08 km away.
The closest primary school to BH20 5QN (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 5QN is Weld Arms and is 257 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH20 5QN is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH20 5QN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH20 5QN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH20 5QN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH20 5QN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 3.39 km |
| Wool Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.71 km | |
| St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 4.91 km |
| Harbour School Dorset | Special school | 10-19 | 6.35 km | |
| The Purbeck School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 7.38 km |
| Bovington Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 7.47 km | |
| Stoborough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 7.65 km |
| Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 7.98 km |
| Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 10.85 km |
| Bere Regis Primary and Preschool | Academy | 3-11 | 11.53 km | |
| Frome Valley CofE VA First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 11.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH20 5QN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Past & Presents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Weld Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Lulworth Castle Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 701 m | |
| Junior Ranks Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 2.45 km | |
| Officers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 2.45 km | |
| Officers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 2.45 km | |
| WO & Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 2.45 km | |
| Belhuish Farmhouse B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 2.69 km | |
| Highfield Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 2.69 km | |
| West Coombe Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 2.69 km | |
| WEST LULWORTH C.E.V.C. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 3.39 km | |
| Youth Hostel Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 3.39 km | |
| Bijou B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 3.5 km | |
| Downalong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 3.5 km | |
| The Castle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 3.66 km | |
| Applegrove B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 28, 2019 | 3.88 km | |
| Cove House Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 3.89 km | |
| Limestone at Lulworth Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 3.89 km | |
| Tewkesbury Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 3.89 km | |
| The Old Barn B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 3.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH20 5QN - Data from Apr 2022
| The Triangle | 140 m | |
| The Triangle | 147 m | |
| Weld Arms | 260 m | |
| Weld Arms | 296 m | |
| Lulworth Castle | 423 m | |
| Wool Rail Station | 5.08 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 30.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH20 5QN - Data from Dec 2021
| Ball Coppice | 315 m | |
| Clay Pit Plantation | 619 m | |
| Bowling Green Wood | 783 m | |
| Old Marl Plantation | 806 m | |
| Botany Wood | 816 m | |
| New Barn Plantation | 1.03 km | |
| Botany Plantations | 1.03 km | |
| Bower's Coppice | 1.09 km | |
| Broom's Plantation | 1.16 km | |
| Whiteway Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Maiden Plantation | 1.49 km | |
| Lodge Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Rings Hill | 1.55 km | |
| Bellevue Plantation | 1.68 km | |
| Halcombe Vale | Valley | 1.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 5QN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.8 Mbps | 62.7 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.1 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 62.7 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH20 5QN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.63824200 |
| Longitude | -2.19895500 |
| OS Easting | 386027 |
| OS Northing | 0082080 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dorchester and Weymouth |
| 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 |
| 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 |