Postcode BH20 5SN (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 5SN and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 5SN 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 5SN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BH20 5SN is Shepherds Way which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Inn and is 277 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 5SN (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 923 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 7, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shepherds Way 57 m
School Lane 64 m
Farm Lane 112 m
Beech Close 131 m
The Triangle 164 m
The Launches 311 m
Main Road 668 m
B3070 5.26 km
A354 22.73 km
A30 67.94 km
A38 109.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 5SN

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 5SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
35 m
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
6.02 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 6.11 km
Harbour School Dorset 7.53 km
Bovington Academy 8.12 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
10.35 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
10.63 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
10.98 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
11.23 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
11.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH20 5SN - 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
35 m
Youth Hostel Association Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
35 m
Bijou B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
241 m
Downalong Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
241 m
The Castle Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
349 m
Cove House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
538 m
Limestone at Lulworth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
538 m
Tewkesbury Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
538 m
The Old Barn B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
538 m
Lulworth House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2014
545 m
Applegrove B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 28, 2019
611 m
Create At The Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
684 m
The Lulworth Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
684 m
West Lulworth House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
922 m
Finley's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
923 m
Jake's @ Lulworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
923 m
Lulworth Cove Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
923 m
Lulworth Cove Kiosk Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
923 m
Lulworth Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
923 m
Rudds of Lulworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
923 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Inn Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Castle Inn Bus Stop/Station 290 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 416 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Lulworth Camp Bus Stop/Station 925 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Over Wetland 851 m
Lulworth Cove Bay 905 m
Little Beach Beach 1.03 km
Bindon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Hambury Tout Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Dungy Beach Beach 1.43 km
Ball Stone Island 1.57 km
Mackerel Rock Island 1.63 km
Pinion Rock Island 1.68 km
Mupe Ledges Island 1.72 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Mupe Rocks Island 1.75 km
Little Burngate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Mupe Bay Bay 1.79 km
Black Rock Island 1.88 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62565100
Longitude -2.24223300
OS Easting 382962
OS Northing 0080689
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