Postcode BH21 1XH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH21 1XH and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 1XH 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 1XH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH21 1XH is Hawker Close which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brabazon Road and is 49 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 1XH (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 1XH is The Hamworthy Club and is 427 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 582 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hawker Close 75 m
Brabazon Road 81 m
Cockerell Close 179 m
Sopwith Crescent 234 m
Mountjoy Close 287 m
De Haviland Close 310 m
Floral Farm 351 m
Lynwood Drive 480 m
Merley Lane 559 m
B3074 3.41 km
Ringwood Road 4.65 km
B3073 5.42 km
A354 16.58 km
A35 23.05 km
A350 37.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 1XH

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 1XH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merley First School 797 m
Canford School 836 m
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.13 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.3 km
Hayeswood First School 2.51 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.66 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.69 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.81 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.81 km
Colehill First School 2.82 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.89 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 3.1 km
Dumpton School 3.37 km
Broadstone First School 3.37 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.53 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.56 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.64 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
3.77 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.86 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brabazon Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Brabazon Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Cockerell Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Cockerell Close Bus Stop/Station 184 m
De Haviland Close Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.21 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.21 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.22 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.07 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 210 m
Hatch Hole Inland Water 765 m
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Moortown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Trunk Hole Inland Water 1.18 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.61 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78417700
Longitude -1.96152100
OS Easting 402809
OS Northing 0098290
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