Postcode BH20 7JQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 7JQ and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 7JQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 7JQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BH20 7JQ is Butt Lane Hollow which is centered 446 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Townsend Garage and is 877 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 7JQ (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 7JQ is The Drax Arms and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BH20 7JQ 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 7JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Butt Lane Hollow 446 m
A35 4.86 km
A354 7.4 km
A352 18.21 km
A30 66.26 km
M5 88.61 km
A38 94.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 7JQ

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 7JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.69 km
Milborne St Andrew First School Good
(March 8, 2018)
5.1 km
The Luccombe Hub 6.04 km
Bovington Academy 7.46 km
Harbour School Dorset 7.9 km
Milton Abbey School 8.02 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 8.32 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.32 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
9.42 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 9.43 km
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Good
(September 19, 2019)
9.45 km
Puddletown Church of England First School Good
(March 23, 2018)
9.46 km
Cheselbourne Village School Good
(March 16, 2017)
9.67 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 9.8 km
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
10.13 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
10.3 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
10.7 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
11.11 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
11.18 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
12.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Burger Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
985 m
The Old Mill B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.04 km
Drive Away Waffles Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Shell Bere Regis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.06 km
Nisa Local, Bere Regis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.07 km
The Drax Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.11 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
Salt & Pepper Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.21 km
Skirmish Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2020
1.52 km
Dorset Rose Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 26, 2021
1.98 km
Kingsbere Fish and Chips Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.98 km
The Greyhound Inn Freehouse Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.33 km
Tickled Pig Events Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
2.7 km
East Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
3.57 km
Bloxworth Village Hall and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.6 km
The Squeaky Joints Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 22, 2020
4.12 km
The Whitechurch Milk Station Other catering premises Exempt
November 25, 2020
4.69 km
Winterborne Whitechurch Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
4.69 km
Milborne Ladybirds Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 2, 2018
4.75 km
Milborne St Andrew Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2022
4.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Townsend Garage Bus Stop/Station 877 m
Townsend Garage Bus Stop/Station 903 m
White Post Bus Stop/Station 934 m
White Post Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
West Street Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Muddox Barrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Riveridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Elderton Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Mays Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Higher Hove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Woodbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Bere Wood Hazel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Sitterton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Lower Hove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Bere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hazel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Furze Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bere Wood Longley Leg Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76336000
Longitude -2.21767300
OS Easting 384744
OS Northing 0095998
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20360
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
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 Poole

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 white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046431
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2