Postcode BH21 1BY (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 1BY and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 1BY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 1BY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH21 1BY is Birchdale Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pine Tree Close and is 96 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1BY (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 1BY is Wimborne Rugby Football Club and is 413 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS and is 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birchdale Road 22 m
Oakdene Close 82 m
Pine Tree Close 114 m
Ashdene Close 130 m
Greenclose Lane 152 m
Fairfield Road 161 m
Old Manor Close 167 m
Chene Road 183 m
Hornbeam Way 187 m
Cranfield Avenue 198 m
Welland Road 240 m
Poplar Close 241 m
Bourne Court 277 m
Retreat Road 287 m
Wesley Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1BY

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 1BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 326 m
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
830 m
Allenbourn Middle School 998 m
Wimborne First School and Nursery 1.13 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.21 km
Dumpton School 1.44 km
Merley First School 1.55 km
Hayeswood First School 1.81 km
Colehill First School 1.84 km
Canford School 1.85 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.28 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.52 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
3.67 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.85 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.08 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.09 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.21 km
Broadstone First School 4.45 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.76 km
Henbury View First School 4.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BP Minster Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
280 m
HARLESTON HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
300 m
LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
313 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
326 m
Wessex Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
413 m
Wimborne Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
413 m
Wimborne Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
413 m
Cafe @ The Allendale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
458 m
DORSET PEDALING PIZZA CO. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
475 m
St. John's Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
489 m
WIMBORNE LODGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2014
489 m
Baxter Storey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
549 m
Eurest Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
549 m
T & S NEWSMARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 29, 2000
552 m
Stoneleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
595 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
595 m
ST CATHERINES CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
607 m
Berties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
610 m
The Sunday Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2019
611 m
COLEHILL SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 2, 2012
615 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pine Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Oakdene Close Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Royston Drive Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Top of St. John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.85 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.85 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.85 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.24 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.38 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Founder Hole Inland Water 1.56 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.66 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Catley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Trunk Hole Inland Water 1.97 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.4 Mbps 41.7 Mbps 68.41 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 232,704 kWh - mean 16,622 kWh : median 15,910 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 40,954 kWh - mean 2,925 kWh : median 2,989 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80018700
Longitude -1.97403700
OS Easting 401926
OS Northing 0100070
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31584
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Colehill & Wimborne Minster East
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33049404
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 007D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3