Postcode BH21 2BD (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 2BD and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 2BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2BD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH21 2BD is Richmond Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Hill and is 102 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 2BD (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 2BD is Wimborne Rugby Football Club and is 360 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS and is 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 2BD 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 2BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Road 59 m
Grenville Road 61 m
Ingram Walk 76 m
Avenue Road 98 m
Cromwell Road 102 m
Leigh Gardens 126 m
St John's Close 148 m
Ashmore 153 m
Osborne Road 156 m
Welland Road 167 m
Harleston Villas 173 m
Station Terrace 181 m
Market Way 194 m
Retreat Road 203 m
Legg Lane 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 2BD

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 2BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 352 m
Allenbourn Middle School 1.02 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.23 km
Merley First School 1.23 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 1.34 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.62 km
Dumpton School 1.8 km
Canford School 1.83 km
Hayeswood First School 2.13 km
Colehill First School 2.2 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.23 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.39 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.47 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.67 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.7 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
3.78 km
Broadstone First School 4.05 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.07 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
4.36 km
Henbury View First School 4.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
114 m
BP Minster Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
153 m
HARLESTON HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
181 m
Cafe @ The Allendale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
182 m
The Sunday Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2019
238 m
Berties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
249 m
St. John's Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
253 m
WIMBORNE LODGE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2014
253 m
CAMILLA DANIELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
255 m
Florence House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
255 m
T & S NEWSMARKET Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 29, 2000
290 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
352 m
Wessex Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
360 m
Wimborne Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
360 m
Wimborne Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
360 m
Five Loaves Community Bakery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
364 m
COACH & HORSES Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
382 m
Cross Fire Cooking Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
396 m
ST CATHERINES CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
412 m
DORSET PEDALING PIZZA CO. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
414 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 102 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 155 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 170 m
St John's Hill Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Hardy Crescent Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.49 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.49 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.49 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.35 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dawson's Hole Inland Water 992 m
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Founder Hole Inland Water 1.39 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.62 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Catley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Trunk Hole Inland Water 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 70.02 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 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% 19.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.8 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 152,769 kWh - mean 10,912 kWh : median 11,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 45,008 kWh - mean 3,215 kWh : median 3,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 2BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79700400
Longitude -1.97686300
OS Easting 401727
OS Northing 0099716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19735
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33049414
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3