Postcode BH20 6EZ (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 6EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH20 6EZ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH20 6EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH20 6EZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 6EZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH20 6EZ is The Alisons which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Toll Gate and is 514 m away. The closest railway station is Wool Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to BH20 6EZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 30, 2020. 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 6EZ is Wool Royal British Legion and is 1.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Garden and is 783 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 13, 2021.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH20 6EZ 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 6EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH20 6EZ, and the approximate distance away.

The Alisons 64 m
Giddy Green Lane 66 m
Sandhills Crescent 140 m
Burton Road 144 m
Giddy Green Road 175 m
Water Meadow Lane 341 m
The Poppies 385 m
East Burton Road 598 m
Dorchester Road 713 m
B3070 5.26 km
A354 16.75 km
A352 20.38 km
A30 66.38 km
A38 103.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 6EZ

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 6EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
939 m
Wool Church of England Primary School 1.45 km
Harbour School Dorset 1.66 km
Bovington Academy 2.09 km
Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
6.1 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
6.83 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
8.3 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.75 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
9.22 km
Broadmayne First School Good
(February 2, 2017)
9.87 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 10.24 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
10.59 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
10.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH20 6EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Velo Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
323 m
Fromedale B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
434 m
Taylor's Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
583 m
Cafe 101 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
783 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
783 m
Hong Kong Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
783 m
The Hidden Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
783 m
Wool and Bovington Motors Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2022
853 m
The Ship Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
875 m
Chartwells @ St Marys & st Joseph's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
939 m
Whitemead Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
1.05 km
Breachfield B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
1.26 km
Wool Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
1.31 km
Wool Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
1.31 km
Station Garage (Wool) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.31 km
Fingle Bridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
1.39 km
Chartwells @ Wool Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.45 km
Black Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.45 km
SPAR (Gillettes) Wool Retailers - other 4
Good
September 30, 2021
1.45 km
Williams of Wool Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 9, 2022
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH20 6EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Toll Gate Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Toll Gate Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Lincleith Road Bus Stop/Station 772 m
Lincleith Road Bus Stop/Station 775 m
Ship Inn Bus Stop/Station 894 m
Wool Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH20 6EZ - Data from Dec 2021

Great Perry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Little Perry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Burton Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
West Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lays Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Eight Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Furzy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Higher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Calf Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 6EZ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 85,390 kWh - mean 14,232 kWh : median 14,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,140 kWh - mean 2,857 kWh : median 2,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 6EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.68016200
Longitude -2.23951300
OS Easting 383174
OS Northing 0086750
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23121
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Wool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046439
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3