Postcode BH21 1BS (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 1BS and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 1BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 1BS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH21 1BS is Avenue Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Hill and is 200 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1BS (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 1BS is COACH & HORSES and is 301 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Berties and is 185 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avenue Road 43 m
Ingram Walk 59 m
Osborne Road 72 m
Market Way 79 m
Ashmore 97 m
Station Terrace 98 m
Richmond Road 149 m
New Borough Road 158 m
Grove Road 158 m
Eden Grove 159 m
St John's Close 165 m
Ethelbert Road 165 m
Grenville Road 175 m
Leigh Gardens 200 m
Riverside Park Industrial Estate 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1BS

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 1BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 437 m
Allenbourn Middle School 1.06 km
Merley First School 1.15 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.35 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 1.42 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.74 km
Canford School 1.84 km
Dumpton School 1.91 km
Hayeswood First School 2.23 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.23 km
Colehill First School 2.31 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.37 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.36 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.55 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.59 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
3.81 km
Broadstone First School 3.93 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.04 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.24 km
Henbury View First School 4.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAMILLA DANIELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
136 m
Florence House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
136 m
The Sunday Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2019
161 m
Berties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
185 m
Cafe @ The Allendale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
208 m
LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
224 m
Five Loaves Community Bakery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
262 m
BP Minster Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
264 m
St. John's Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
273 m
WIMBORNE LODGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2014
273 m
Cross Fire Cooking Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
277 m
HARLESTON HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
279 m
T & S NEWSMARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 29, 2000
285 m
COACH & HORSES Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
301 m
ST CATHERINES CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
417 m
Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
423 m
Best Pizza and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
423 m
INDIAN NIGHTS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
423 m
R A F ASSOCIATION CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2022
423 m
WIMBORNE TANDOORI RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2022
423 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 200 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 209 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 254 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.38 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.38 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.38 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.39 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dawson's Hole Inland Water 879 m
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Founder Hole Inland Water 1.35 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.63 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Catley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 94.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 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% 17 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.8 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 374,184 kWh - mean 17,008 kWh : median 16,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79607800
Longitude -1.97770000
OS Easting 401668
OS Northing 0099613
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19735
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 E33049414
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3