Postcode BH21 2AX (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 2AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 2AX is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 2AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH21 2AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 2AX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BH21 2AX is Livingstone Road which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnes Crescent and is 75 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 2AX (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 2AX is Wimborne Rugby Football Club and is 109 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Berties and is 471 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH21 2AX 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 2AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH21 2AX, and the approximate distance away.

Livingstone Road 49 m
Beech Court 59 m
Leigh Road 98 m
Gordon Road 115 m
Leigh Close 155 m
Rugby Way 165 m
Barnes Crescent 231 m
Brook Road 244 m
Day's Court 255 m
Parmiter Road 259 m
Parmiter Way 259 m
Old Manor Close 267 m
Greenclose Lane 292 m
Hardy Crescent 306 m
Constance Road 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 2AX

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 2AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 665 m
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.14 km
Merley First School 1.21 km
Allenbourn Middle School 1.38 km
Canford School 1.44 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.45 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 1.55 km
Hayeswood First School 1.72 km
Dumpton School 1.82 km
Colehill First School 1.84 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.64 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.84 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
3.33 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.78 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.82 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.85 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.96 km
Broadstone First School 4.23 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.68 km
Henbury View First School 4.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wessex Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
109 m
Wimborne Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
109 m
Wimborne Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
109 m
Baxter Storey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
134 m
Eurest Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
134 m
BP Minster Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
338 m
Wimborne Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
388 m
Berties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
471 m
LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
473 m
Tops Day Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 28, 2021
488 m
HARLESTON HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
528 m
Othniel Oysters Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
561 m
Five Loaves Community Bakery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
614 m
Cafe @ The Allendale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
628 m
CAMILLA DANIELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
629 m
Florence House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
629 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
665 m
The Sunday Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2019
688 m
St. John's Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
693 m
WIMBORNE LODGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2014
693 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Barnes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Gordon Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Gordon Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Barnes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Leigh Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.54 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.54 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.54 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.91 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 2AX - Data from Dec 2021

Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.24 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.37 km
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Trunk Hole Inland Water 1.59 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Founder Hole Inland Water 1.84 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 2AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 58.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.4 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 143,674 kWh - mean 11,052 kWh : median 11,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 42,088 kWh - mean 3,238 kWh : median 3,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 2AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79712900
Longitude -1.97033600
OS Easting 402187
OS Northing 0099730
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12165
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33049415
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 010B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3