The postcode BH20 5QS is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH20 5QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH20 5QS 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 5QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BH20 5QS is East Lulworth which is centered 392 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lulworth Castle and is 486 m away. The closest railway station is Wool Rail Station, 4.81 km away.
The closest primary school to BH20 5QS (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 5QS is Weld Arms and is 486 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 7, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH20 5QS 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 5QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH20 5QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH20 5QS
| 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 5QS - 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) | 2.83 km |
| Wool Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.45 km | |
| St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 4.59 km |
| Harbour School Dorset | Special school | 10-19 | 6.08 km | |
| Bovington Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 7.1 km | |
| The Purbeck School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 7.84 km |
| Stoborough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 8.18 km |
| Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 8.44 km |
| Frome Valley CofE VA First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 10.96 km |
| Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 11.26 km |
| Bere Regis Primary and Preschool | Academy | 3-11 | 11.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH20 5QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lulworth Castle Tea Room | 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 | 486 m | |
| Past & Presents | 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 | 1.83 km | |
| Officers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 1.83 km | |
| Officers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.83 km | |
| WO & Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.83 km | |
| Belhuish Farmhouse B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| Highfield Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 2.2 km | |
| West Coombe Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 2.2 km | |
| WEST LULWORTH C.E.V.C. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 2.83 km | |
| Youth Hostel Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 2.83 km | |
| Bijou B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 2.9 km | |
| Downalong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 2.9 km | |
| The Castle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 3.07 km | |
| Applegrove B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 28, 2019 | 3.27 km | |
| Cove House Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 3.3 km | |
| Limestone at Lulworth Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 3.3 km | |
| Tewkesbury Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 3.3 km | |
| The Old Barn B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 3.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH20 5QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Lulworth Castle | 486 m | |
| Lulworth Castle | 501 m | |
| Weld Arms | 506 m | |
| Weld Arms | 530 m | |
| The Triangle | 682 m | |
| Wool Rail Station | 4.81 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 30.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH20 5QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Bowling Green Wood | 593 m | |
| Broom's Plantation | 806 m | |
| Old Marl Plantation | 846 m | |
| Ball Coppice | 1.02 km | |
| Clay Pit Plantation | 1.09 km | |
| New Barn Plantation | 1.17 km | |
| Lodge Wood | 1.22 km | |
| The Belt | 1.23 km | |
| Maiden Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Botany Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Little Burngate Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Bellevue Plantation | 1.49 km | |
| Kennel Hill Plantation | 1.49 km | |
| Botany Plantations | 1.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 5QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.63910600 |
| Longitude | -2.20877300 |
| OS Easting | 385333 |
| OS Northing | 0082178 |
| 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 |