Postcode BH20 7NW (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 7NW and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 7NW 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 7NW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BH20 7NW is Spear's Lane which is centered 402 m away.

The closest primary school to BH20 7NW (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 7NW is The Royal Oak and is 2.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spear's Lane 402 m
A35 5.94 km
A354 10.28 km
A352 19.73 km
A30 67.48 km
M5 91.81 km
A38 97.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 7NW

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 7NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bovington Academy 4.93 km
Harbour School Dorset 4.97 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 6.38 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
6.45 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 6.51 km
Milborne St Andrew First School Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.5 km
Dunbury Church of England Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.92 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
8.14 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
8.28 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.31 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 9.15 km
The Luccombe Hub 9.19 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
9.45 km
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Good
(January 11, 2018)
9.69 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 10.37 km
Milton Abbey School 11.07 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
11.53 km
Cheselbourne Village School Good
(March 16, 2017)
12.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skirmish Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2020
1.89 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.12 km
Drive Away Waffles Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.17 km
Shell Bere Regis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
2.17 km
The Drax Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.17 km
Salt & Pepper Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.25 km
Nisa Local, Bere Regis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.26 km
The Burger Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.26 km
The Old Mill B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
2.41 km
Dorset Golf & Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.61 km
Bloxworth Village Hall and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.1 km
Rockley Watersports at Buddens Farm School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.87 km
The Perfect Pig Event Catering Company Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.87 km
Longthorns Farm Campsite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
4.16 km
Monkey World - Ice Cream Kiosk 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
4.16 km
Monkeyworld Catering - Malagasy/ice cream kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.16 km
Monkeyworld Catering - Tree Tops Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
4.16 km
Wareham Forest Tourist Park Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.29 km
Officers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.48 km
WO & Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bournemouth International Airport Air 26.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lockyer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 616 m
Tanpits Coppice Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Mate's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Pickard's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Culeaze Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Yearlings' Bottom Valley 1.16 km
Lower Hove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bowcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Spear's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Little Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Philliols Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Blackhill Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Higher Hove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73529700
Longitude -2.20592300
OS Easting 385564
OS Northing 0092875
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