The postcode BH21 2EJ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 2EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 2EJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 2EJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to BH21 2EJ is Wyelands Avenue which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fox Lane and is 76 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 2EJ (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 2EJ is FOX AND HOUNDS and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH21 2EJ 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 2EJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 2EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 2EJ
| 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 2EJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 974 m | |
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.28 km | |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.61 km |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 1.78 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 2.44 km |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.5 km |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.64 km | |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.67 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 2.93 km | |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.97 km | |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.03 km | |
| Parley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.3 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 3.35 km | |
| Bearwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 3.53 km | |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 4.25 km |
| LeAF Studio | Academy | 13-19 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 4.33 km |
| Kinson Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.45 km | |
| Oak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 2, 2018) | 4.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 2EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah The 1:1 Diet Consultant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 248 m | |
| FOX AND HOUNDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 266 m | |
| CANFORD CROSSING B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 328 m | |
| Delihart Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 512 m | |
| The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 523 m | |
| JEWSON LTD (FOOD) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2014 | 527 m | |
| TWO FIELDS ZAKROS | Exempt July 9, 2019 | 531 m | |
| THE BARN NURSERY | Exempt July 19, 2019 | 603 m | |
| Hartley's Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 899 m | |
| Park Garage Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 937 m | |
| CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY | Exempt April 5, 2019 | 974 m | |
| HAYESWOOD COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 974 m | |
| Harrison Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 990 m | |
| C is for Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| THE OLD THATCH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 1.18 km | |
| Bake at Home Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.18 km | |
| Mile Oak Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| SAMILY CARE LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 1.22 km | |
| COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.28 km | |
| COLEHILL MEMORIAL HALL | Exempt November 3, 1999 | 1.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 2EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Fox Lane | 76 m | |
| Fox Lane | 77 m | |
| Fryers Copse | 394 m | |
| Fryers Copse | 430 m | |
| Stapehill Crescent | 436 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 7.82 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 43.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 2EJ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Bog | 211 m | |
| Laymoor Copse | 414 m | |
| Burrell's Copse | 621 m | |
| Cannon Hill Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Church Moor Copse | 1.13 km | |
| Ferndown Forest | 1.14 km | |
| Cannon Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Trunk Hole | 1.45 km | |
| Crow Copse | 1.71 km | |
| Leigh Common | 1.78 km | |
| The Roughs | 1.78 km | |
| Bedborough Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Hatch Hole | 1.88 km | |
| Big Copse | 1.96 km | |
| Fernside Park | 2.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 2EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.7 Mbps | 25.6 Mbps | 29.34 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.7 Mbps | 5.6 Mbps | 6.22 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 | 85.7% | 14.3% | 25.5 | 5.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 14.3% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH21 2EJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.80197200 |
| Longitude | -1.93717000 |
| OS Easting | 404524 |
| OS Northing | 0100270 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Christchurch |
| Electoral Ward | Ferndown North |
| 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 | Bournemouth |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting 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 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |