The postcode BH20 7BW is located in Dorset It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1994.BH20 7BW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BH20 7BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 7BW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to BH20 7BW is Oak Court which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandford Terrace and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 1.79 km away.
The closest primary school to BH20 7BW (for ages 11 and under) is Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 7, 2019. 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 7BW is Sandford & District Labour Club and is 352 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2019.
Policing for BH20 7BW 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 7BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH20 7BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH20 7BW
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH20 7BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 594 m |
| Bere Regis Primary and Preschool | Academy | 3-11 | 2.41 km | |
| Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| The Purbeck School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 3 km |
| Stoborough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 3.41 km |
| Lytchett Minster School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 4.88 km |
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.45 km | |
| Upton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 5.67 km | |
| Upton Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 5.8 km | |
| Bayside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.88 km | |
| Yarrells Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.08 km | |
| Hamworthy Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 6.89 km |
| Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 6.98 km |
| The Cornerstone Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 7.03 km |
| Graduately-Developing-Futures | Special school | 6-11 | 7.24 km | |
| Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 8.54 km |
| Old Town Infant School and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 8.55 km |
| Poole High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 8.57 km |
| Oakdale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 8.72 km |
| Wool Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH20 7BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 163 m | |
| The Coop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 163 m | |
| Sandford Road Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 178 m | |
| Sandford & District Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 352 m | |
| The Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2018 | 352 m | |
| The Sandford Pub and Dorset Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 402 m | |
| Four Oaks B and B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Pine Martin Grange Care Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 405 m | |
| The 29029 Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 494 m | |
| HC3S Ltd @ Sandford St.Martins Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 594 m | |
| Sandford St Martins After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 594 m | |
| Taste of Thailand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| Spurwing Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Twiga House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 1.34 km | |
| Wareham Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.34 km | |
| Bradfords | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| Normans Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| N0.9 Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 1.45 km | |
| Harrys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 1.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH20 7BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandford Terrace | 138 m | |
| Sandford Terrace | 146 m | |
| Sandford Garage | 194 m | |
| Sandford Garage | 235 m | |
| Sandford Hotel | 388 m | |
| Wareham Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Holton Heath Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 7.54 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 7.68 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 7.68 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 20.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH20 7BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Rushy Bottom | Valley | 779 m |
| Jubilee Wood | 788 m | |
| West Field Coppice | 985 m | |
| Great Ovens Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Willow Wood | 1.33 km | |
| North Bestwall Withy Bed | 1.47 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.48 km | |
| North Bestwall Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Buck's Cove Saltmarsh | 1.7 km | |
| St Martin's Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Gore Heath | 1.92 km | |
| Northport Heath | 1.96 km | |
| Buck's Cove | 1.98 km | |
| Black Hill | 2.15 km | |
| The Decoy | 2.27 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.70689200 |
| Longitude | -2.10191200 |
| OS Easting | 392900 |
| OS Northing | 0089700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Electoral Ward | Wareham |
| 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 | Poole |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Wareham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sandford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049496 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Purbeck 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Purbeck 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |