Postcode BH21 1UU (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH21 1UU and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 1UU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 1UU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH21 1UU is Lynwood Drive which is centered 182 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lynwood Drive East and is 93 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1UU (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 1UU is The Hamworthy Club and is 668 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 533 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lynwood Drive 182 m
Cockerell Close 260 m
Hawker Close 261 m
Selkirk Close 261 m
Brabazon Road 347 m
Queen Anne Drive 357 m
Sopwith Crescent 386 m
Harvey Road 438 m
Merley Lane 471 m
Arrowsmith Road 893 m
Longfleet Drive 1.36 km
A341 2.41 km
B3074 3.13 km
Ringwood Road 4.87 km
B3073 5.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1UU

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 1UU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merley First School 798 m
Canford School 1.14 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.25 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.29 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.51 km
Hayeswood First School 2.82 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.89 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.91 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.93 km
Broadstone First School 3.07 km
Colehill First School 3.13 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.15 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.25 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 3.27 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.28 km
Dumpton School 3.59 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.6 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.65 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.67 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Down in The Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
395 m
Les Bouviers Restaurant with Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
424 m
The Lantern Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
434 m
Diane Catmull Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
439 m
CSL Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
482 m
Leanne's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
533 m
Merley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
533 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
533 m
Oakley Village Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
533 m
Shan Hai Chinese Takeway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
533 m
Custom Cakes By Sarah Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
642 m
Little Gems Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
655 m
The Hamworthy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
668 m
Merley First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
769 m
Willett Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.09 km
Canford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.14 km
Canford School Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.14 km
Bakes & Me Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2019
1.18 km
Magna Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.18 km
Othniel Oysters Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lynwood Drive East Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Lynwood Drive East Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Cockerell Close Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Cockerell Close Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Lynwood Drive West Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.92 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.92 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.92 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.2 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 359 m
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 656 m
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.08 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Moortown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Trunk Hole Inland Water 1.48 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 136.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.1 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.6 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.5 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 527.2 38

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 902,482 kWh - mean 19,619 kWh : median 18,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 209,674 kWh - mean 4,461 kWh : median 3,812 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 1UU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78170500
Longitude -1.96362200
OS Easting 402661
OS Northing 0098015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29326
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3