Postcode BH21 1TF (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH21 1TF and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 1TF 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 1TF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BH21 1TF is Layard Drive which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is De Montfort Road and is 148 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1TF (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 1TF is Cobham Sports & Social Club and is 595 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 378 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 2.3 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 1TF 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 1TF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Layard Drive 28 m
De Montfort Road 75 m
Rosamund Avenue 97 m
Merley Gardens 140 m
Matilda Close 180 m
Rempstone Road 205 m
Huntingdon Drive 209 m
Longespee Road 215 m
Mimosa Avenue 222 m
Countess Close 340 m
Merley Lane 344 m
Queen Anne Drive 541 m
Sopwith Crescent 717 m
Oakley Hill 724 m
Arrowsmith Road 944 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1TF

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 1TF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merley First School 487 m
Canford School 1.64 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.04 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.17 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.58 km
Broadstone First School 2.65 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.68 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.83 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.86 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.99 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 3.01 km
Hayeswood First School 3.1 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.1 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.15 km
Colehill First School 3.35 km
Springdale First School 3.36 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 3.44 km
Dumpton School 3.47 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.5 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leanne's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
378 m
Merley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
378 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
378 m
Oakley Village Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
378 m
Shan Hai Chinese Takeway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
378 m
Custom Cakes By Sarah Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
480 m
The Lantern Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
524 m
Merley First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
531 m
Cobham Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
595 m
Willett Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
614 m
Little Gems Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
636 m
Down in The Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
643 m
Diane Catmull Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
766 m
Ashton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 28, 2019
848 m
Les Bouviers Restaurant with Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
970 m
CSL Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
999 m
Hitch-n-Pitch Retailers - other 4
Good
July 12, 2018
1.08 km
Merley House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
1.08 km
Merley Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2018
1.08 km
The Orangery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

De Montfort Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
De Montfort Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Mimosa Avenue Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Mimosa Avenue Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Huntingdon Drive Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.84 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.84 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.89 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 642 m
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Merley Pond Inland Water 951 m
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.4 km
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.51 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 68.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.8 5.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 77 9.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 323,116 kWh - mean 14,687 kWh : median 13,689 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 54,674 kWh - mean 2,734 kWh : median 2,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1TF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78196800
Longitude -1.97335200
OS Easting 401975
OS Northing 0098044
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30329
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: Comfortable 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 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2