Postcode BH21 1UA (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH21 1UA and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 1UA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 1UA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH21 1UA is Sopwith Crescent which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is De Haviland Close and is 97 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1UA (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 1UA is The Hamworthy Club and is 612 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shan Hai Chinese Takeway and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sopwith Crescent 61 m
Cockerell Close 179 m
Chichester Walk 215 m
Seafox Place 236 m
De Haviland Close 261 m
Oakley Lane 303 m
Hawker Close 311 m
Brabazon Road 319 m
Selkirk Close 393 m
Merley Lane 423 m
B3074 3.38 km
Ringwood Road 4.79 km
B3073 5.62 km
A354 16.36 km
A35 22.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1UA

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 1UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merley First School 580 m
Canford School 876 m
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 1.89 km
Hayeswood First School 2.43 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.46 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.55 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.56 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.71 km
Colehill First School 2.72 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.84 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.84 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 2.87 km
Dumpton School 3.16 km
Broadstone First School 3.37 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.45 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.65 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.68 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.71 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 3.72 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Diane Catmull Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
0 m
Down in The Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
123 m
The Lantern Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
247 m
CSL Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
270 m
Little Gems Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
325 m
Leanne's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
415 m
Merley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
415 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
415 m
Oakley Village Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
415 m
Shan Hai Chinese Takeway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
415 m
Merley First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
520 m
The Hamworthy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
612 m
Othniel Oysters Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
791 m
Les Bouviers Restaurant with Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
846 m
Canford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
876 m
Canford School Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
876 m
Willett Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
885 m
Custom Cakes By Sarah Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
962 m
Ashton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 28, 2019
981 m
Wimborne Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

De Haviland Close Bus Stop/Station 97 m
De Haviland Close Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Chichester Walk Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Brabazon Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Chichester Walk Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.34 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.34 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.34 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.27 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 455 m
Hatch Hole Inland Water 748 m
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Trunk Hole Inland Water 1.22 km
Moortown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.4 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23 Mbps 64.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.6 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.9 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 427,385 kWh - mean 11,247 kWh : median 11,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78563500
Longitude -1.96415800
OS Easting 402623
OS Northing 0098452
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27692
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4