Postcode BH21 2DS (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 2DS and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 2DS 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 2DS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BH21 2DS is Martindale Avenue which is centered 207 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stapehill Crescent and is 156 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 2DS (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 2DS is FOX AND HOUNDS and is 558 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Martindale Avenue 207 m
Briar Way 227 m
Stapehill Crescent 230 m
Henbest Close 254 m
Fernway Close 260 m
Hounds Way 289 m
Foxcroft Drive 324 m
Hayes Lane 455 m
Old Ham Lane 551 m
Wimborne Road West 754 m
Ringwood Road 3.33 km
B3073 4.71 km
B3078 14.57 km
A354 17.31 km
A35 24.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 2DS

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 2DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayeswood First School 728 m
Colehill First School 1.12 km
Canford School 1.26 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.81 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.89 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.37 km
Merley First School 2.44 km
Dumpton School 2.61 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 2.89 km
Allenbourn Middle School 3.01 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.09 km
Ferndown Middle School 3.21 km
Ferndown First School 3.22 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.3 km
Parley First School 3.77 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.28 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.28 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.31 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
4.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JEWSON LTD (FOOD) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2014
80 m
Park Garage Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
340 m
Delihart Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
387 m
CANFORD CROSSING B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
429 m
FOX AND HOUNDS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
558 m
Mile Oak Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
575 m
CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY School/college/university Exempt
April 5, 2019
728 m
HAYESWOOD COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
728 m
Hannah The 1:1 Diet Consultant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
848 m
COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.12 km
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.13 km
TWO FIELDS ZAKROS Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 9, 2019
1.14 km
THE BARN NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 19, 2019
1.19 km
COLEHILL MEMORIAL HALL Other catering premises Exempt
November 3, 1999
1.24 km
Good News Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 7, 2019
1.24 km
Canford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.26 km
Canford School Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.26 km
CHARLOTTE'S KITCHEN Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.33 km
Fluffetts Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
1.35 km
Tops Day Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 28, 2021
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stapehill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Stapehill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Wimborne Road West Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Fernway Close Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Foxcroft Drive Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 10.18 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 10.18 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 10.18 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.26 km
Southampton Airport Air 44.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 722 m
The Bog Wetland 783 m
Laymoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Trunk Hole Inland Water 959 m
Burrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Hatch Hole Inland Water 1.33 km
Cannon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Ferndown Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Moortown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Crow Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79970100
Longitude -1.94498400
OS Easting 403973
OS Northing 0100018
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