The postcode BH20 7LS is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH20 7LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH20 7LS 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 7LS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BH20 7LS is Donkey Lane which is centered 305 m away.
The closest primary school to BH20 7LS (for ages 11 and under) is Bovington Academy. 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 7LS is Salt & Pepper Club and is 2.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 10.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for BH20 7LS 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 7LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH20 7LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH20 7LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH20 7LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bovington Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.26 km | |
| Harbour School Dorset | Special school | 10-19 | 4.57 km | |
| St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 6.09 km |
| Wool Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.1 km | |
| Milborne St Andrew First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 6.95 km |
| Bere Regis Primary and Preschool | Academy | 3-11 | 7.47 km | |
| Dunbury Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 7.91 km |
| Frome Valley CofE VA First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 8.71 km |
| The Purbeck School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 8.88 km |
| Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 8.96 km |
| The Luccombe Hub | Special school | 8-18 | 9.01 km | |
| Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 9.02 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 9.18 km |
| Puddletown Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (March 23, 2018) | 9.3 km |
| Stoborough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 10.06 km |
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.17 km | |
| Milton Abbey School | Independent school | 13-19 | 10.78 km | |
| Cheselbourne Village School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 11.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH20 7LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt & Pepper Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| The Royal Oak | Awaiting Inspection | 2.17 km | |
| The Drax Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 2.23 km | |
| Nisa Local, Bere Regis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 2.26 km | |
| Drive Away Waffles | Awaiting Inspection | 2.33 km | |
| Shell Bere Regis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 2.33 km | |
| The Old Mill B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 2.34 km | |
| Skirmish Dorset | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2020 | 2.35 km | |
| The Burger Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 2.5 km | |
| Dorset Golf & Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 2.88 km | |
| Officers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 3.82 km | |
| WO & Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 3.82 km | |
| Longthorns Farm Campsite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 3.9 km | |
| Monkey World - Ice Cream Kiosk 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 3.9 km | |
| Monkeyworld Catering - Malagasy/ice cream kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 3.9 km | |
| Monkeyworld Catering - Tree Tops Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 3.9 km | |
| Costcutter Bovington Community Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 3.9 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 4 km | |
| The Royal Wessex Yeomanry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 4 km | |
| Bloxworth Village Hall and Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 4.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH20 7LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bournemouth International Airport | 27.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH20 7LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Coppice | 412 m | |
| Yearlings' Bottom | Valley | 512 m |
| Buckshill Coppice | 735 m | |
| Culeaze Coppice | 752 m | |
| Longcroft Coppice | 817 m | |
| Bowcroft Hill | 951 m | |
| Blackhill Clump | 1.07 km | |
| Spear's Coppice | 1.18 km | |
| Brockhill Coppice | 1.19 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Damerhill Coppice | 1.4 km | |
| Mate's Coppice | 1.41 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Tanpits Coppice | 1.49 km | |
| Pickard's Coppice | 1.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 7LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 12.3 Mbps | 10.5 Mbps | 13.31 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.28 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 12.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73342800 |
| Longitude | -2.21999000 |
| OS Easting | 384571 |
| OS Northing | 0092669 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |