The postcode BH21 2EQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 2EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 2EQ 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 2EQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to BH21 2EQ is Old Ham Lane which is centered 118 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fox Lane and is 327 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 2EQ (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 2EQ is FOX AND HOUNDS and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021.
Policing for BH21 2EQ 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 2EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 2EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 2EQ
| 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 2EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.11 km | |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.39 km |
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.46 km | |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 1.6 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.55 km |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.65 km | |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.67 km | |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.89 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 2.93 km | |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.09 km | |
| Parley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.22 km | |
| Bearwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 3.42 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 3.56 km | |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 4.01 km |
| LeAF Studio | Academy | 13-19 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 4.07 km |
| Kinson Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.23 km | |
| Oak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 2, 2018) | 4.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOX AND HOUNDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Hannah The 1:1 Diet Consultant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 464 m | |
| CANFORD CROSSING B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 487 m | |
| JEWSON LTD (FOOD) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2014 | 494 m | |
| Delihart Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 640 m | |
| TWO FIELDS ZAKROS | Exempt July 9, 2019 | 664 m | |
| The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 693 m | |
| THE BARN NURSERY | Exempt July 19, 2019 | 806 m | |
| Park Garage Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 895 m | |
| Hartley's Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Mile Oak Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY | Exempt April 5, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| HAYESWOOD COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 1.11 km | |
| Harrison Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| SAMILY CARE LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 1.25 km | |
| THE OLD THATCH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 1.28 km | |
| C is for Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 1.28 km | |
| Bake at Home Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.33 km | |
| Hampreston CE VA First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.39 km | |
| COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Fox Lane | 327 m | |
| Fox Lane | 342 m | |
| Stapehill Crescent | 464 m | |
| Stapehill Crescent | 475 m | |
| Fryers Copse | 585 m | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 10.33 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 10.33 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 10.33 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 7.72 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 43.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 2EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Bog | 294 m | |
| Laymoor Copse | 393 m | |
| Burrell's Copse | 625 m | |
| Ferndown Forest | 1.14 km | |
| Church Moor Copse | 1.21 km | |
| Trunk Hole | 1.25 km | |
| Cannon Hill Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Cannon Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Crow Copse | 1.57 km | |
| The Roughs | 1.7 km | |
| Hatch Hole | 1.71 km | |
| Leigh Common | 1.77 km | |
| Big Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Moortown Coppice | 2.03 km | |
| Bedborough Plantation | 2.11 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.79958000 |
| Longitude | -1.93707300 |
| OS Easting | 404531 |
| OS Northing | 0100004 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |