The postcode BH20 7NS is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH20 7NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH20 7NS 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 7NS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BH20 7NS is A35 which is centered 6.2 km away.
The closest primary school to BH20 7NS (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 7NS is Dorset Golf & Country Club and is 2.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 83.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH20 7NS 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 7NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH20 7NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH20 7NS
| 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 7NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour School Dorset | Special school | 10-19 | 4.58 km | |
| Bovington Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.63 km | |
| Wool Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.95 km | |
| St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 6.04 km |
| Bere Regis Primary and Preschool | Academy | 3-11 | 6.36 km | |
| Milborne St Andrew First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 7.87 km |
| The Purbeck School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 7.9 km |
| Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 7.91 km |
| Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 7.94 km |
| Dunbury Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 8.38 km |
| Stoborough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 9.07 km |
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.17 km | |
| Frome Valley CofE VA First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 9.61 km |
| The Luccombe Hub | Special school | 8-18 | 9.64 km | |
| Graduately-Developing-Futures | Special school | 6-11 | 10.44 km | |
| Milton Abbey School | Independent school | 13-19 | 11.51 km | |
| Sturminster Marshall First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (June 20, 2007) | 11.72 km |
| Cheselbourne Village School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 12.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH20 7NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset Golf & Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 2.16 km | |
| Skirmish Dorset | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2020 | 2.34 km | |
| The Royal Oak | Awaiting Inspection | 2.57 km | |
| Drive Away Waffles | Awaiting Inspection | 2.63 km | |
| Shell Bere Regis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 2.63 km | |
| The Drax Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 2.63 km | |
| Salt & Pepper Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 2.69 km | |
| Nisa Local, Bere Regis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 2.71 km | |
| The Burger Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 2.72 km | |
| The Old Mill B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 2.85 km | |
| Bloxworth Village Hall and Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 3.3 km | |
| Rockley Watersports at Buddens Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 3.42 km | |
| The Perfect Pig Event Catering Company | Awaiting Inspection | 3.42 km | |
| Longthorns Farm Campsite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 3.74 km | |
| Monkey World - Ice Cream Kiosk 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 3.74 km | |
| Monkeyworld Catering - Malagasy/ice cream kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 3.74 km | |
| Monkeyworld Catering - Tree Tops Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 3.74 km | |
| Wareham Forest Tourist Park Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 4.01 km | |
| Officers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 4.17 km | |
| WO & Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 4.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH20 7NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bournemouth International Airport | 26.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH20 7NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Tanpits Coppice | 416 m | |
| Pickard's Coppice | 516 m | |
| Lockyer's Hill | 744 m | |
| Culeaze Coppice | 851 m | |
| Warren | 1.06 km | |
| Philliols Heath | 1.11 km | |
| Mate's Coppice | 1.37 km | |
| Yearlings' Bottom | Valley | 1.43 km |
| Jordan's Coppice | 1.44 km | |
| Little Coppice | 1.49 km | |
| Bowcroft Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Woodclose | 1.61 km | |
| Lower Hove Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Spear's Coppice | 1.63 km | |
| Philliols Coppice | 1.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH20 7NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35.7 Mbps | 83.9 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.5 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 98.3 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73128000 |
| Longitude | -2.20449300 |
| OS Easting | 385664 |
| OS Northing | 0092427 |
| 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 |