Postcode BH21 1RF (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 1RF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH21 1RF is Station Terrace which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hardy Crescent and is 225 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1RF (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 1RF is COACH & HORSES and is 350 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 101 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 1RF 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 1RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Station Terrace 14 m
Market Way 60 m
Ingram Walk 97 m
Riverside Park Industrial Estate 118 m
Avenue Road 127 m
Eden Grove 145 m
Osborne Road 145 m
New Borough Road 155 m
Richmond Road 176 m
Ashmore 178 m
Ethelbert Road 185 m
Charles Keightley Court 199 m
Station Road 200 m
Leigh Gardens 202 m
Newmans Close 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1RF

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 1RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 515 m
Merley First School 1.07 km
Allenbourn Middle School 1.14 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.4 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 1.5 km
Canford School 1.77 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.78 km
Dumpton School 1.97 km
Hayeswood First School 2.22 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.31 km
Colehill First School 2.32 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.43 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.36 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.52 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.53 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
3.75 km
Broadstone First School 3.88 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.95 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.22 km
Henbury View First School 4.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
101 m
CAMILLA DANIELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
123 m
Florence House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
123 m
Five Loaves Community Bakery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
190 m
The Sunday Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2019
225 m
Cross Fire Cooking Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
262 m
LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
287 m
BP Minster Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
292 m
Cafe @ The Allendale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
293 m
HARLESTON HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
350 m
COACH & HORSES Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
350 m
St. John's Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
358 m
WIMBORNE LODGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2014
358 m
T & S NEWSMARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 29, 2000
367 m
Wessex Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
398 m
Wimborne Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
398 m
Wimborne Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
398 m
Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
499 m
Best Pizza and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
499 m
INDIAN NIGHTS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
499 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hardy Crescent Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Hardy Crescent Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.31 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.31 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.33 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dawson's Hole Inland Water 875 m
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Founder Hole Inland Water 1.42 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.56 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Trunk Hole Inland Water 1.98 km
Holland's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 35.9 Mbps 63.26 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 2.3
30-300 Mbps 95% 45.4 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 245,217 kWh - mean 9,082 kWh : median 8,169 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 51,307 kWh - mean 2,565 kWh : median 2,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79544900
Longitude -1.97702000
OS Easting 401716
OS Northing 0099543
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