The postcode BH21 1GU is located in Dorset It was introduced in February 2020 and is an active postcode. BH21 1GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 1GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 1GU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BH21 1GU is Derwentwater Road which is centered 333 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 253 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 1GU (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 1GU is COACH & HORSES and is 408 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 520 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.7 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 1GU is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH21 1GU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 1GU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 1GU
| Introduction | February 2020 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH21 1GU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 900 m | |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 943 m | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.31 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 1.8 km | |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 2.02 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.27 km | |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.38 km | |
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.71 km | |
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.82 km | |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.86 km | |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.02 km |
| Broadstone Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 3.12 km |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.43 km | |
| Rushcombe First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (September 20, 2007) | 3.72 km |
| Henbury View First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.77 km | |
| Springdale First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.89 km | |
| Bearwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 1GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Fire Cooking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 255 m | |
| Five Loaves Community Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 382 m | |
| CAMILLA DANIELS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 397 m | |
| Florence House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2016 | 397 m | |
| COACH & HORSES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 408 m | |
| The Sunday Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2019 | 471 m | |
| Ashton Lodge | Exempt March 28, 2019 | 485 m | |
| Berties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 520 m | |
| T & S NEWSMARKET | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2000 | 624 m | |
| Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 638 m | |
| Best Pizza and Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 638 m | |
| INDIAN NIGHTS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 638 m | |
| R A F ASSOCIATION CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2022 | 638 m | |
| WIMBORNE TANDOORI RESTAURANT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 14, 2022 | 638 m | |
| Cafe @ The Allendale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 647 m | |
| St. John's Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 667 m | |
| WIMBORNE LODGE B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2014 | 667 m | |
| Krua Baan Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2020 | 675 m | |
| Willett Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 681 m | |
| Chococake Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 703 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 1GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Road | 253 m | |
| Station Road | 273 m | |
| Canford Bridge | 354 m | |
| Canford Bridge | 366 m | |
| The Coach and Horses | 374 m | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 8.93 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 8.93 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 8.93 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 10.61 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 47.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 1GU - Data from Dec 2021
| Dawson's Hole | 391 m | |
| Merley Pond | 548 m | |
| Pond Coppice | 771 m | |
| Dirty Lane Coppice | 978 m | |
| The Shrubbery | 1.1 km | |
| Founder Hole | 1.29 km | |
| Livett's Hill Coppice | 1.39 km | |
| Holland's Hill Coppice | 1.51 km | |
| Leigh Common | 1.64 km | |
| Rose Lawn Coppice | 1.66 km | |
| Gravel Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Hatch Hole | 1.81 km | |
| Garden Coppice | 1.9 km | |
| Gravel Hill Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Big Covert | 2.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 1GU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.3 Mbps | 44.8 Mbps | 53.01 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.1 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 13.14 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 44.8 | 11.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH21 1GU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.79214000 |
| Longitude | -1.98199400 |
| OS Easting | 401365 |
| OS Northing | 0099176 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33046412 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Dorset 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Dorset 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |