Postcode BH21 1AX (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 1AX and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 1AX 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 1AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH21 1AX is Elizabeth Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Allenbourn School and is 176 m away.

The local pub for residents of BH21 1AX is The Man in the Wall and is 423 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bennett's Family Bakers Ltd and is 423 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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 1.9 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 1AX 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 1AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elizabeth Road 21 m
Allenview Road 85 m
Byron Road 97 m
Minster View 136 m
Glendale Close 153 m
Greenhays Rise 197 m
River Close 199 m
Cheriton Way 201 m
Beaufort Drive 233 m
Allen Court 248 m
Courtenay Drive 259 m
Lacy Drive 261 m
Shakespeare Road 267 m
East Borough 275 m
Hanham Road 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1AX

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 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Allenbourn Middle School 253 m
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 522 m
Wimborne First School and Nursery 538 m
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.01 km
Dumpton School 1.23 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.41 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.53 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 1.83 km
Merley First School 2.07 km
Colehill First School 2.33 km
Hayeswood First School 2.39 km
Canford School 2.61 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.65 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.08 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.36 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
4.43 km
Henbury View First School 4.59 km
Broadstone First School 4.63 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.66 km
Castle Court School 4.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
73 m
Man with a Plan Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
179 m
CaterLink School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
253 m
Streets Meadow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
277 m
Wimborne United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 9, 2013
328 m
GORDON HOUSE - BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
355 m
Stoneleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
366 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
366 m
Cambridge Weight Plan Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
374 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
375 m
Farehouse Trading Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
397 m
OLIVE BRANCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
407 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
423 m
The Square Chinese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
423 m
Bennett's Family Bakers Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
423 m
The Man in the Wall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
423 m
THE WIMBORNE PIG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
423 m
PREZZO RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
425 m
Renoufs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
425 m
THE TAPHOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2014
425 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Allenbourn School Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 314 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Top of St. John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.99 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Founder Hole Inland Water 987 m
Catley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.41 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bickham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Biddle's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Hart's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Little Pamphill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Honeybrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.6 Mbps 37.2 Mbps 51.55 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 14.83 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% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.6 9.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 135,275 kWh - mean 12,298 kWh : median 11,764 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,892 kWh - mean 3,354 kWh : median 2,456 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80342600
Longitude -1.98364300
OS Easting 401249
OS Northing 0100430
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33049420
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3