Postcode BH21 1HW (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 1HW and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 1HW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 1HW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH21 1HW is Marlborough Place which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Onslow Gardens and is 156 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1HW (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 1HW is COLEHILL SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB and is 347 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 2, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS and is 607 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marlborough Place 26 m
Badbury View 48 m
Rowlands Hill 113 m
Melverley Gardens 124 m
Beaufort Drive 128 m
Onslow Gardens 142 m
Courtenay Drive 143 m
Glendale Close 204 m
Royston Drive 213 m
Lacy Close 239 m
Poplar Close 242 m
Lacy Drive 247 m
Highland View Close 289 m
Giddylake 291 m
Minster View 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1HW

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 1HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 379 m
Allenbourn Middle School 602 m
Wimborne First School and Nursery 647 m
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
717 m
Dumpton School 1.11 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.13 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.88 km
Merley First School 1.95 km
Colehill First School 1.99 km
Hayeswood First School 2.05 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.18 km
Canford School 2.33 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.87 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
4.1 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.22 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.38 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.69 km
Broadstone First School 4.69 km
St James Church of England First School 4.72 km
Henbury View First School 4.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
309 m
COLEHILL SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 2, 2012
347 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
379 m
Man with a Plan Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
407 m
DORSET PEDALING PIZZA CO. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
423 m
Stoneleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
441 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
441 m
Streets Meadow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
501 m
HARLESTON HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
539 m
ST CATHERINES CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
597 m
CaterLink School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
602 m
St. John's Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
603 m
WIMBORNE LODGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2014
603 m
LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
607 m
Farehouse Trading Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
632 m
Cafe @ The Allendale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
633 m
Five Loaves Community Bakery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
646 m
T & S NEWSMARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 29, 2000
648 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
653 m
The Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
658 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Onslow Gardens Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Onslow Gardens Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Royston Drive Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Top of St. John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Top of St. John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.65 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Catley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Founder Hole Inland Water 1.31 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.5 km
Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Biddle's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Bickham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Honeybrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 50.9 Mbps 71.39 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.8 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 364,151 kWh - mean 22,759 kWh : median 22,947 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80337200
Longitude -1.97869000
OS Easting 401598
OS Northing 0100424
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32724
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 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3