Postcode BH21 1AW (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 1AW and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 1AW 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 1AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH21 1AW is Yew Tree Close which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Top of St. John's Hill and is 137 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1AW (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 1AW is The Cricketers Arms and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Krua Baan Thai and is 420 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Yew Tree Close 153 m
Rowlands Hill 155 m
Bourne Court 174 m
Royston Drive 183 m
Cuthburga Road 184 m
Beaufort Drive 202 m
Minster View 217 m
Greenhays Rise 225 m
St John's Hill 229 m
Marlborough Place 252 m
Cranfield Avenue 255 m
Poplar Close 266 m
Lewens Close 291 m
Glendale Close 299 m
Hanham Road 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1AW

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 1AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 173 m
Allenbourn Middle School 557 m
Wimborne First School and Nursery 826 m
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
958 m
Dumpton School 1.37 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.38 km
Merley First School 1.75 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.83 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.08 km
Colehill First School 2.18 km
Hayeswood First School 2.19 km
Canford School 2.27 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.62 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.95 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
4.12 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.13 km
Broadstone First School 4.43 km
Henbury View First School 4.55 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.57 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DORSET PEDALING PIZZA CO. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
158 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
173 m
Stoneleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
194 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
194 m
Streets Meadow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
324 m
ST CATHERINES CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
332 m
HARLESTON HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
346 m
St. John's Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
351 m
WIMBORNE LODGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2014
351 m
Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
365 m
T & S NEWSMARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 29, 2000
389 m
Cafe @ The Allendale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
394 m
The Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
402 m
Krua Baan Thai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
420 m
Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
420 m
Best Pizza and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
420 m
INDIAN NIGHTS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
420 m
R A F ASSOCIATION CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2022
420 m
WIMBORNE TANDOORI RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2022
420 m
LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
420 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Top of St. John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Top of St. John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Royston Drive Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.94 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.94 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.94 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.69 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Founder Hole Inland Water 1.14 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.24 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Catley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Bickham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Biddle's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.4 Mbps 64.8 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.8 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 488,235 kWh - mean 28,720 kWh : median 24,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 86,214 kWh - mean 5,748 kWh : median 4,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80117800
Longitude -1.98018100
OS Easting 401493
OS Northing 0100180
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