Postcode BH21 2DB (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 2DB and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 2DB 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 2DB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BH21 2DB is Leigh Close which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leigh Road and is 48 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 2DB (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 2DB is Wimborne Rugby Football Club and is 294 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 619 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leigh Close 124 m
Livingstone Road 138 m
Parmiter Road 156 m
Parmiter Way 156 m
Brookside Road 160 m
Leigh Road 167 m
Parmiter Drive 173 m
Leigh Common 203 m
Beech Court 210 m
Constance Road 234 m
Gordon Road 298 m
Moore Close 335 m
Brook Road 340 m
Barnes Crescent 359 m
Ainsley Road 391 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 2DB

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 2DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 773 m
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.05 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.33 km
Merley First School 1.34 km
Canford School 1.38 km
Allenbourn Middle School 1.48 km
Hayeswood First School 1.53 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 1.58 km
Colehill First School 1.66 km
Dumpton School 1.76 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.75 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.97 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
3.21 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.77 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.97 km
Lockyer's Middle School 4.04 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.14 km
Broadstone First School 4.39 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.72 km
Ferndown Middle School 4.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leigh Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Leigh Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Gordon Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Gordon Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Barnes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.66 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.66 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.66 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.78 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 462 m
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.19 km
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Trunk Hole Inland Water 1.49 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.56 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.63 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Founder Hole Inland Water 1.98 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.6 Mbps 60.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.6 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.1 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 372,406 kWh - mean 16,192 kWh : median 15,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 2DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79803700
Longitude -1.96810700
OS Easting 402344
OS Northing 0099831
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 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

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: 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