Postcode BH20 5SF (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 5SF and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 5SF 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 5SF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH20 5SF is The Launches which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Inn and is 69 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 5SF (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Lulworth Cove Kiosk Ltd and is 870 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 5SF 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 5SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Launches 12 m
Beech Close 195 m
The Triangle 202 m
Farm Lane 242 m
School Lane 271 m
West Road 278 m
Shirley Close 288 m
Shepherds Way 297 m
Sunnyside 373 m
Main Road 477 m
B3070 5.43 km
A354 22.64 km
A30 67.62 km
A38 109.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 5SF

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 5SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
324 m
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
5.94 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 6.06 km
Harbour School Dorset 7.44 km
Bovington Academy 7.97 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
10.06 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
10.78 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
11.16 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
11.33 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
11.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bijou B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
92 m
Downalong Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
92 m
The Castle Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
98 m
Applegrove B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 28, 2019
310 m
WEST LULWORTH C.E.V.C. School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
324 m
Youth Hostel Association Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
324 m
Cove House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
330 m
Limestone at Lulworth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
330 m
Tewkesbury Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
330 m
The Old Barn B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
330 m
Lulworth House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2014
403 m
Create At The Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
443 m
The Lulworth Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
443 m
West Lulworth House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
808 m
Finley's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
870 m
Jake's @ Lulworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
870 m
Lulworth Cove Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
870 m
Lulworth Cove Kiosk Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
870 m
Lulworth Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
870 m
Rudds of Lulworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
870 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Inn Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Castle Inn Bus Stop/Station 78 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 164 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Lulworth Cove Bus Stop/Station 907 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lulworth Cove Bay 990 m
East Over Wetland 999 m
Little Beach Beach 1.07 km
Hambury Tout Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Dungy Beach Beach 1.3 km
Bindon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Ball Stone Island 1.43 km
Pinion Rock Island 1.49 km
Belhuish Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
St Oswald's Bay Bay 1.76 km
Norman Rock Island 1.8 km
Little Burngate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Man o' War Island 1.89 km
Mackerel Rock Island 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 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% 20 0
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.7 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 175,104 kWh - mean 5,472 kWh : median 4,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 5SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62691000
Longitude -2.24633900
OS Easting 382672
OS Northing 0080830
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area West Lulworth BUA
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 1B3