Postcode BH21 1GL (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 1GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 1GL is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. BH21 1GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH21 1GL is Eden Grove which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 93 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1GL (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 1GL is COACH & HORSES and is 238 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 221 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 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 1GL 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 1GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eden Grove 23 m
New Borough Road 29 m
Ethelbert Road 72 m
Market Way 115 m
Allen Road 149 m
Station Road 152 m
Osborne Road 171 m
Station Terrace 174 m
Grove Road 202 m
Ashmore 203 m
Poole Road 209 m
Avenue Road 210 m
Riverside Park Industrial Estate 214 m
Newmans Close 222 m
Ingram Walk 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1GL

Introduction June 2008
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 1GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 587 m
Merley First School 1.05 km
Allenbourn Middle School 1.13 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.53 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 1.54 km
Canford School 1.88 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.92 km
Dumpton School 2.07 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.23 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.33 km
Hayeswood First School 2.39 km
Colehill First School 2.48 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.19 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.37 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.42 km
Broadstone First School 3.76 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
3.89 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.06 km
Henbury View First School 4.11 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
The Coach and Horses Bus Stop/Station 223 m
The Coach and Horses Bus Stop/Station 247 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.22 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.22 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.22 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.46 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dawson's Hole Inland Water 708 m
Merley Pond Inland Water 882 m
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Founder Hole Inland Water 1.31 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.67 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Holland's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 56,985 kWh - mean 4,749 kWh : median 4,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 26,759 kWh - mean 2,676 kWh : median 2,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1GL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79469400
Longitude -1.97907700
OS Easting 401571
OS Northing 0099459
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