Postcode BH20 7JH (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 7JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH20 7JH is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH20 7JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH20 7JH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 7JH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BH20 7JH is Muddox Barrow Lane which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Post and is 557 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 7JH (for ages 11 and under) is Dunbury Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 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 local pub for residents of BH20 7JH is The Greyhound Inn Freehouse Ltd and is 1.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 7JH 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 7JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH20 7JH, and the approximate distance away.

Muddox Barrow Lane 116 m
A35 5.66 km
A354 6.6 km
A352 18.77 km
A30 66.84 km
A31 70.92 km
M5 88.25 km
A38 94.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 7JH

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 7JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.34 km
Milborne St Andrew First School Good
(March 8, 2018)
5.53 km
The Luccombe Hub 5.89 km
Milton Abbey School 7.95 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 8.11 km
Bovington Academy 8.27 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
8.4 km
Harbour School Dorset 8.62 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 9.25 km
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
9.29 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 9.86 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
9.97 km
Cheselbourne Village School Good
(March 16, 2017)
10.02 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
10.16 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
10.23 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
10.24 km
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
10.55 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
11.22 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
11.34 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
11.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH20 7JH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorset Rose Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 26, 2021
1.32 km
Kingsbere Fish and Chips Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.32 km
The Greyhound Inn Freehouse Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.42 km
The Burger Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.57 km
Drive Away Waffles Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.73 km
Shell Bere Regis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.73 km
Tickled Pig Events Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
1.78 km
The Drax Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.87 km
Nisa Local, Bere Regis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.88 km
Skirmish Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2020
1.89 km
The Old Mill B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.9 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.92 km
Salt & Pepper Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.06 km
East Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
3.09 km
Bloxworth Village Hall and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.34 km
The Squeaky Joints Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 22, 2020
3.83 km
The Whitechurch Milk Station Other catering premises Exempt
November 25, 2020
4.34 km
Winterborne Whitechurch Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
4.34 km
Winterborne Zelston Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
4.53 km
Milborne Ladybirds Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 2, 2018
5.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH20 7JH - Data from Apr 2022

White Post Bus Stop/Station 557 m
White Post Bus Stop/Station 563 m
The Old Bakery Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
The Old Bakery Bus Stop/Station 1.15 km
Dunbury School Bus Stop/Station 1.24 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 26.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH20 7JH - Data from Dec 2021

Muddox Barrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 193 m
Elderton Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bere Wood Hazel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Riveridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bere Wood Longley Leg Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Hazel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Woodbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Higher Hove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Kimerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Mays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Higher Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Horse Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 7JH - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 31,733 kWh - mean 5,289 kWh : median 6,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH20 7JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76919500
Longitude -2.20841200
OS Easting 385399
OS Northing 0096645
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16589
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Puddletown & Lower Winterborne
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 Blandford Forum and Gillingham

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: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Winterborne Kingston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049484
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Dorset 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Dorset 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1