Postcode BH21 2GE (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 2GE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 2GE is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 2020 and is an active postcode. BH21 2GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH21 2GE is Larch Wood Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tops Nursery and is 346 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 2GE (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 2GE is Wimborne Town Football Club and is 304 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Berties and is 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Larch Wood Avenue 27 m
Batterbury Lane 42 m
Angell Close 69 m
Strickland Way 81 m
Burden Close 82 m
Samways Close 104 m
Lonsdale Road 109 m
Cole Street 150 m
Moore Close 217 m
Ainsley Road 286 m
The Clovers 291 m
The Paddocks 301 m
Brookside Road 396 m
Leigh Road 685 m
Ringwood Road 4.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 2GE

Introduction June 2020
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 2GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canford School 943 m
Hayeswood First School 1.24 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 1.3 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.36 km
Merley First School 1.42 km
Colehill First School 1.48 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.51 km
Allenbourn Middle School 1.99 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 2.05 km
Dumpton School 2.08 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.68 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.27 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.38 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 3.49 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.03 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.26 km
Ferndown Middle School 4.36 km
Ferndown First School 4.38 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.39 km
Lockyer's Middle School 4.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wimborne Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
304 m
Tops Day Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 28, 2021
387 m
Baxter Storey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
538 m
Eurest Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
538 m
Mile Oak Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
603 m
Othniel Oysters Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
655 m
Wessex Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
763 m
Wimborne Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
763 m
Wimborne Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
763 m
Park Garage Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
833 m
Canford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
943 m
Canford School Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
943 m
BP Minster Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
998 m
Berties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
1.08 km
LONG JOHNS FISH N CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.13 km
HARLESTON HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.18 km
Five Loaves Community Bakery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Five Loaves Community Bakery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.2 km
Little Gems Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.24 km
CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY School/college/university Exempt
April 5, 2019
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tops Nursery Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Tops Nursery Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Leigh House Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Leigh House Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Leigh Road Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.6 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.6 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.25 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 341 m
Hatch Hole Inland Water 795 m
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Trunk Hole Inland Water 989 m
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Moortown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.93 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Bog Wetland 1.95 km
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.96 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 106.4 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.4 Mbps 50 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.2 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 46,528 kWh - mean 2,908 kWh : median 2,949 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 2GE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79681100
Longitude -1.96093600
OS Easting 402849
OS Northing 0099696
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