Postcode BH20 6NA (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 6NA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH20 6NA is located in Dorset It was introduced in September 2007 and is an active postcode. BH20 6NA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH20 6NA 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 6NA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BH20 6NA is The Briars which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Toll Gate and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Wool Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BH20 6NA (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 6NA is Wool Royal British Legion and is 951 m 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 425 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 6NA 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 6NA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Briars 21 m
Toll Gate 33 m
The Poppies 62 m
Back Lane 83 m
Cowslip Close 157 m
Frome Avenue 227 m
Bailey's Drove 265 m
Sydenham Crescent 301 m
Dorchester Road 326 m
B3071 2.2 km
B3070 4.82 km
A354 16.94 km
A352 20.82 km
A30 66.78 km
A38 103.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 6NA

Introduction September 2007
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 6NA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
592 m
Wool Church of England Primary School 1.09 km
Harbour School Dorset 1.75 km
Bovington Academy 2.44 km
Lulworth and Winfrith CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.85 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.24 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
7.97 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.43 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
8.86 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 10.09 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
10.41 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
11.03 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
11.3 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Toll Gate Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Toll Gate Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Lincleith Road Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Lincleith Road Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Ship Inn Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Wool Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Perry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Great Perry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
West Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Burton Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lays Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Eight Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Calf Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Dorset Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Twenty Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 6NA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.2 3.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.6 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 351,067 kWh - mean 7,979 kWh : median 6,947 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 132,115 kWh - mean 3,003 kWh : median 2,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 6NA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.67770800
Longitude -2.23458900
OS Easting 383521
OS Northing 0086476
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wool BUA
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 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3