The postcode BH21 2BS is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 2BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 2BS 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 2BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BH21 2BS is Parmiter Road which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Leigh Road and is 136 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 2BS (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 2BS is Wimborne Town Football Club and is 171 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Berties and is 679 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 2 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 2BS 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 2BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 2BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 2BS
| 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 2BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 884 m | |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 1.25 km | |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.25 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.53 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.6 km | |
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.69 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 1.72 km | |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.89 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.86 km |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.07 km | |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 3.1 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) | 3.89 km |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.04 km | |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.11 km |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.32 km | |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 4.66 km |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 2BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Eurest Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 121 m | |
| Wimborne Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 171 m | |
| Tops Day Nurseries Ltd | Exempt October 28, 2021 | 322 m | |
| Wessex Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 340 m | |
| Wimborne Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Wimborne Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 340 m | |
| Othniel Oysters Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 508 m | |
| BP Minster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 573 m | |
| Berties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 679 m | |
| LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 707 m | |
| HARLESTON HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 760 m | |
| Five Loaves Community Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 809 m | |
| CAMILLA DANIELS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 851 m | |
| Florence House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2016 | 851 m | |
| Cafe @ The Allendale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 865 m | |
| St Johns School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 884 m | |
| The Sunday Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2019 | 922 m | |
| St. John's Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 929 m | |
| WIMBORNE LODGE B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2014 | 929 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 2BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Leigh Road | 136 m | |
| Leigh Road | 157 m | |
| Barnes Crescent | 251 m | |
| Tops Nursery | 277 m | |
| Gordon Road | 282 m | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 9.56 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 9.56 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 9.56 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 9.67 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 45.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 2BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Leigh Common | 456 m | |
| Hatch Hole | 1.06 km | |
| Church Moor Copse | 1.24 km | |
| Barrow Firs | 1.36 km | |
| Trunk Hole | 1.37 km | |
| Stone Firs | 1.46 km | |
| Dawson's Hole | 1.58 km | |
| Merley Pond | 1.6 km | |
| Garden Coppice | 1.65 km | |
| Pond Coppice | 1.72 km | |
| Merry Field Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Middlesex Copse | 1.96 km | |
| Founder Hole | 2.07 km | |
| Moortown Coppice | 2.14 km | |
| Dirty Lane Coppice | 2.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 2BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.8 Mbps | 34.8 Mbps | 48.93 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.8 Mbps | 6.5 Mbps | 11.81 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% | 24.3 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 38.7 | 7.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH21 2BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.79704700 |
| Longitude | -1.96697300 |
| OS Easting | 402424 |
| OS Northing | 0099721 |
| 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 |