Postcode BH21 2DP (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 2DP and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 2DP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 2DP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BH21 2DP is Fernway Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fernway Close and is 29 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 2DP (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 2DP is FOX AND HOUNDS and is 794 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fernway Close 16 m
Martindale Avenue 141 m
Hounds Way 205 m
Summer Field Close 242 m
Hayes Close 265 m
Briar Way 286 m
Foxcroft Drive 325 m
Cedar Drive 330 m
Stapehill Crescent 435 m
Hayes Lane 448 m
Old Ham Lane 768 m
Wimborne Road West 1 km
Ringwood Road 3.55 km
B3073 4.88 km
B3078 14.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 2DP

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 2DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayeswood First School 748 m
Canford School 1.08 km
Colehill First School 1.13 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.78 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.84 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.95 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.14 km
Merley First School 2.19 km
Dumpton School 2.49 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 2.71 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.79 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.25 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.34 km
Ferndown Middle School 3.45 km
Ferndown First School 3.46 km
Parley First School 3.98 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.08 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.3 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 4.34 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Garage Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
114 m
Mile Oak Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
323 m
JEWSON LTD (FOOD) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2014
331 m
Delihart Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
560 m
CANFORD CROSSING B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
654 m
CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY School/college/university Exempt
April 5, 2019
748 m
HAYESWOOD COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
748 m
FOX AND HOUNDS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
794 m
Canford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.08 km
Canford School Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.08 km
Hannah The 1:1 Diet Consultant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.1 km
COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.13 km
Tops Day Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 28, 2021
1.14 km
Wimborne Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.22 km
COLEHILL MEMORIAL HALL Other catering premises Exempt
November 3, 1999
1.28 km
Good News Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 7, 2019
1.28 km
Fluffetts Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
1.36 km
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.38 km
CHARLOTTE'S KITCHEN Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.38 km
TWO FIELDS ZAKROS Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 9, 2019
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fernway Close Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Wimborne Road West Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Hayes Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Hayes Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Foxcroft Drive Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 10.02 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 10.02 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 10.02 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 44.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 643 m
Trunk Hole Inland Water 811 m
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 984 m
The Bog Wetland 1.03 km
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.11 km
Laymoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Burrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Cannon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Moortown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Ferndown Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.2 Mbps 47.6 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10% 25.5 8.5
30-300 Mbps 90% 56.7 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 494,236 kWh - mean 16,475 kWh : median 14,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 157,410 kWh - mean 5,247 kWh : median 4,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 2DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79883900
Longitude -1.94828400
OS Easting 403741
OS Northing 0099921
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30908
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural 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 E33049412
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 009D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3