Postcode BH21 1AQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 1AQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH21 1AQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 BH21 1AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH21 1AQ is Crescent Road which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Quarter Jack Surgery and is 115 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bearwood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BH21 1AQ is Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe and is 155 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Pizza and Kebab and is 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH21 1AQ 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 BH21 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH21 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Crescent Road 93 m
Parkwood Road 115 m
Stevensons Close 130 m
St John's Close 142 m
St Catherines 143 m
Lewens Close 150 m
Legg Lane 152 m
Grove Road 156 m
Rodway 162 m
Lewens Lane 164 m
Coppercourt Leaze 184 m
Ashmore 190 m
Cuthburga Road 205 m
Osborne Road 224 m
Harleston Villas 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1AQ

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 BH21 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 294 m
Allenbourn Middle School 781 m
Wimborne First School and Nursery 1.19 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.29 km
Merley First School 1.4 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.7 km
Dumpton School 1.76 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.95 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.1 km
Canford School 2.12 km
Hayeswood First School 2.35 km
Colehill First School 2.39 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.31 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.59 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.74 km
Broadstone First School 4.05 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
4.07 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.24 km
Henbury View First School 4.24 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
T & S NEWSMARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 29, 2000
0 m
St. John's Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
64 m
WIMBORNE LODGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2014
64 m
Cafe @ The Allendale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
114 m
ST CATHERINES CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
132 m
Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
155 m
Best Pizza and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
155 m
INDIAN NIGHTS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
155 m
R A F ASSOCIATION CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2022
155 m
WIMBORNE TANDOORI RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2022
155 m
The Sunday Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2019
179 m
Krua Baan Thai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
207 m
COACH & HORSES Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
225 m
DORSET PEDALING PIZZA CO. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
233 m
The Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
248 m
HARLESTON HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
256 m
LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
279 m
Chococake Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
288 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
294 m
Stoneleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
303 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

The Quarter Jack Surgery Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Quarter Jack Surgery Bus Stop/Station 126 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 149 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 201 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.55 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.55 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.55 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.64 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Dawson's Hole Inland Water 874 m
Founder Hole Inland Water 1.1 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.17 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Catley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.91 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Holland's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.8 Mbps 49.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 58.8 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 140,354 kWh - mean 15,595 kWh : median 17,916 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 61,617 kWh - mean 3,625 kWh : median 3,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79770700
Longitude -1.98082100
OS Easting 401448
OS Northing 0099794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29927
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Wimborne Minster
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wimborne Minster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049417
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2