Postcode BH21 1PX (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 1PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 1PX is located in Dorset It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. BH21 1PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH21 1PX is Sheppards Field which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knobcrook Road and is 126 m away.

The local pub for residents of BH21 1PX is THE TAPHOUSE and is 378 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bennett's Family Bakers Ltd and is 412 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 1.5 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 1PX 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 1PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sheppards Field 21 m
Knobcrook Road 55 m
Cowdrys Field 91 m
Blind Lane 109 m
Farmers Walk 133 m
Walford Gardens 157 m
Chapel Lane 177 m
Wimborne Road 229 m
West Borough 245 m
Culverhayes Road 247 m
School Lane 260 m
Cemetery Road 265 m
Shakespeare Road 281 m
East Borough 289 m
Milton Road 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1PX

Introduction July 1986
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 1PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Allenbourn Middle School 197 m
Wimborne First School and Nursery 549 m
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 910 m
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.12 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.33 km
Dumpton School 1.35 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 1.46 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.7 km
Merley First School 2.37 km
Colehill First School 2.67 km
Hayeswood First School 2.77 km
Canford School 3.01 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.56 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.08 km
Henbury View First School 4.48 km
Castle Court School 4.49 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.51 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.6 km
St James Church of England First School 4.72 km
Broadstone First School 4.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HAPPYCCINO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
60 m
Cambridge Weight Plan Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
61 m
Wimborne United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 9, 2013
165 m
CaterLink School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
197 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
216 m
GORDON HOUSE - BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
248 m
8 ARCH BREWING CO. Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
291 m
Sorrels Catering Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
291 m
STREETLIGHT CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
291 m
Man with a Plan Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
374 m
PREZZO RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
378 m
Renoufs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
378 m
THE TAPHOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2014
378 m
Bennett's Family Bakers Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
412 m
The Man in the Wall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
412 m
THE WIMBORNE PIG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
412 m
Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
442 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
467 m
The Square Chinese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
467 m
Charlotte Raymond Cake Design Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
494 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knobcrook Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Allenbourn School Bus Stop/Station 262 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Wimborne Hospital Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Wimborne Hospital Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.4 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Founder Hole Inland Water 770 m
Catley Copse Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Bickham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Biddle's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hart's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Little Pamphill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.54 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Honeybrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Daffodil Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Hound Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 71.9 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 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% 15.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 362,842 kWh - mean 9,548 kWh : median 8,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 86,477 kWh - mean 2,471 kWh : median 1,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80474000
Longitude -1.98913400
OS Easting 400862
OS Northing 0100576
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21488
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 E33049418
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