Postcode BH20 7PG (Dorset)

Map showing BH20 7PG and nearby postcodes

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

BH20 7PG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 7PG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BH20 7PG is Carey Road which is centered 621 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Purbeck School & Leisure Centre and is 1.39 km away. The closest railway station is Wareham Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to BH20 7PG (for ages 11 and under) is Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 2018. 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 7PG is Purbeck Shooting School and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 2, 2019.

14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carey Road 621 m
Puddletown Road 3.22 km
A354 15.37 km
A352 25.98 km
A30 73.12 km
M5 98.07 km
A38 103.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH20 7PG

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 7PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.47 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.59 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.64 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.52 km
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool 4.15 km
Wool Church of England Primary School 6.01 km
Harbour School Dorset 6.32 km
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
6.49 km
Bovington Academy 7.67 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.74 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 7.94 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
8.56 km
Upton Junior School 8.62 km
Upton Infant School 8.76 km
Bayside Academy 8.8 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 9.03 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
9.61 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.72 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 9.74 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
9.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Salt Pig Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
0 m
Carey Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
593 m
Purbeck Shooting School Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.12 km
Carey Road Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.24 km
SPAR (Gillettes) Wareham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.24 km
Tops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.39 km
All Stars Sports Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.46 km
Focus Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
1.46 km
Wareham & Sandford Pizza & Burgers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.5 km
Chartwells @ Lady St Mary's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.59 km
Prime Time After School and Holiday Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
1.59 km
Monsoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
1.63 km
Just Grillin Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.69 km
Swanage and Wareham Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
1.73 km
Wareham Evangelical Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.78 km
N0.9 Bed and Breakfast Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
1.83 km
Spurwing Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.86 km
Twiga House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
1.86 km
Wareham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.86 km
Birchwood Touring Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Purbeck School & Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 1.39 km
Purbeck School & Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 1.39 km
Wareham Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 23.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 86 m
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 262 m
New Meadow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Middle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Eight-hatch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Birch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Little Trigon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
East Brown Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Clean Hollow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Payards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Brown Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Northport Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 14.3%
10-30 Mbps 71.4%
30-300 Mbps 14.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69244000
Longitude -2.13704800
OS Easting 390416
OS Northing 0088097
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17265
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Wareham
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 E33049495
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 003A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2