The postcode BH21 2BL is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 2BL 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 2BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BH21 2BL is Parmiter Drive which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tops Nursery and is 132 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 2BL (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 2BL is Wimborne Town Football Club and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS and is 842 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH21 2BL is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH21 2BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 2BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 2BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH21 2BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 993 m | |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 1.21 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.36 km | |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.39 km | |
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.53 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.69 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 1.75 km | |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.85 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.97 km |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 2.99 km |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.19 km | |
| Bearwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.63 km |
| Broadstone Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 4.03 km |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.21 km | |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.27 km |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.47 km | |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 4.5 km |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tops Day Nurseries Ltd | Exempt October 28, 2021 | 179 m | |
| Wimborne Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 202 m | |
| Baxter Storey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 290 m | |
| Eurest Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 290 m | |
| Wessex Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 497 m | |
| Wimborne Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 497 m | |
| Wimborne Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 497 m | |
| Othniel Oysters Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 623 m | |
| BP Minster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 711 m | |
| LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 842 m | |
| Berties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 847 m | |
| Mile Oak Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 877 m | |
| HARLESTON HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 886 m | |
| Five Loaves Community Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 949 m | |
| Five Loaves Community Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 980 m | |
| St Johns School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 993 m | |
| Cafe @ The Allendale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| CAMILLA DANIELS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Florence House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2016 | 1.02 km | |
| St. John's Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 1.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Tops Nursery | 132 m | |
| Tops Nursery | 132 m | |
| Leigh Road | 154 m | |
| Leigh Road | 184 m | |
| Gordon Road | 402 m | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 9.67 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 9.67 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 9.67 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 9.56 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 45.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 2BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Leigh Common | 288 m | |
| Hatch Hole | 1.04 km | |
| Church Moor Copse | 1.07 km | |
| Barrow Firs | 1.29 km | |
| Trunk Hole | 1.29 km | |
| Stone Firs | 1.4 km | |
| Garden Coppice | 1.69 km | |
| Merry Field Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Dawson's Hole | 1.75 km | |
| Merley Pond | 1.77 km | |
| Middlesex Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Pond Coppice | 1.89 km | |
| Cannon Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Moortown Coppice | 2.12 km | |
| The Bog | 2.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.5 Mbps | 35.1 Mbps | 47.95 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8.7 Mbps | 14.24 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.4 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 84% | 100% | 41 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 16% | 16% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH21 2BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.79789200 |
| Longitude | -1.96494300 |
| OS Easting | 402567 |
| OS Northing | 0099815 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Electoral Ward | Colehill & Wimborne Minster East |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |