Postcode BH21 1GX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH21 1GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 1GX is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in December 2019 and is an active postcode. BH21 1GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH21 1GX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 1GX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH21 1GX is Stirling Place which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is De Montfort Road and is 154 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1GX (for ages 11 and under) is Bearwood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Poole Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH21 1GX is Cobham Sports & Social Club and is 296 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shan Hai Chinese Takeway and is 627 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Policing for BH21 1GX is covered by the Dorset police force association and Bournemouth and Poole Teaching 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 1GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stirling Place 50 m
Ivy Road 206 m
De Montfort Road 231 m
Rempstone Road 247 m
Mimosa Avenue 364 m
Merley Gardens 391 m
Merley Lane 619 m
Oakley Hill 678 m
Queen Anne Drive 813 m
Merley Park Road 1.1 km
Arrowsmith Road 1.1 km
Gravel Hill 1.67 km
B3074 2.44 km
A349 2.55 km
A341 3.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1GX

Introduction December 2019
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 1GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merley First School 616 m
Canford School 1.91 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.01 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.06 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.42 km
Broadstone First School 2.48 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.48 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.69 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.87 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 2.96 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.06 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.13 km
Springdale First School 3.14 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.22 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 3.22 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.24 km
Hayeswood First School 3.27 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.32 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.47 km
Henbury View First School 3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cobham Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
296 m
Willett Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
582 m
Leanne's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
627 m
Merley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
627 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
627 m
Oakley Village Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
627 m
Shan Hai Chinese Takeway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
627 m
Custom Cakes By Sarah Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
663 m
Merley First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
681 m
The Lantern Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
792 m
Hitch-n-Pitch Retailers - other 4
Good
July 12, 2018
794 m
Merley House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
794 m
Merley Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2018
794 m
The Orangery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
794 m
Ashton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 28, 2019
817 m
Little Gems Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
845 m
Down in The Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
918 m
Diane Catmull Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.04 km
Bakes & Me Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2019
1.18 km
Magna Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

De Montfort Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Mimosa Avenue Bus Stop/Station 176 m
De Montfort Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Mimosa Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Rempstone Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.81 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.81 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.81 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.19 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 511 m
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 517 m
Merley Pond Inland Water 742 m
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 826 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.21 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Holland's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 1GX - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78193300
Longitude -1.97768600
OS Easting 401669
OS Northing 0098041
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30080
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Bearwood & Merley
Local Authority District Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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 E06000058
Travel To Work Area Poole

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048180
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4