The postcode BH21 2LX is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 2LX 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 2LX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to BH21 2LX is Heath Close which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heath Close and is 34 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 2LX (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 2LX is THE BARLEY MOW and is 898 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 85.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH21 2LX 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 2LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 2LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 2LX
| 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 2LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 457 m | |
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 833 m | |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.67 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 2.31 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 2.39 km | |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 2.58 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.72 km | |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 3.19 km |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.3 km | |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 3.55 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.82 km |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 3.84 km | |
| St James Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.85 km | |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.89 km | |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.24 km | |
| Parley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.71 km | |
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 4.77 km |
| Bearwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 4.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 2LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE'S KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 211 m | |
| GROVE COTTAGE CAKES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2013 | 258 m | |
| Fluffetts Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 268 m | |
| COLEHILL MEMORIAL HALL | Exempt November 3, 1999 | 303 m | |
| Good News Church | Exempt May 7, 2019 | 303 m | |
| COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 457 m | |
| CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY | Exempt April 5, 2019 | 833 m | |
| HAYESWOOD COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 833 m | |
| G A Dean Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2016 | 836 m | |
| THE BARLEY MOW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 898 m | |
| MM Ingredients Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 928 m | |
| CaterLink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| St Michael & All Angels Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Delihart Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 1.2 km | |
| CANFORD CROSSING B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 1.32 km | |
| Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| JEWSON LTD (FOOD) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2014 | 1.52 km | |
| Park Garage Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 1.52 km | |
| Five Loaves Community Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 1.54 km | |
| Stewarts Broomhill Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 2LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Heath Close | 34 m | |
| Heath Close | 42 m | |
| Brackenhill Road | 189 m | |
| Brackenhill Road | 190 m | |
| Sandy Close | 193 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 9.23 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 44.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 2LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Cannon Hill | 441 m | |
| Middlesex Copse | 743 m | |
| Cannon Hill Plantation | 793 m | |
| Church Moor Copse | 1.02 km | |
| Merry Field Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Pilford Copse | 1.18 km | |
| Barrow Firs | 1.24 km | |
| Bedborough Plantation | 1.25 km | |
| Stone Firs | 1.32 km | |
| Daffodil Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Rabbits' Copse | 1.48 km | |
| Chalky Close Copse | 1.57 km | |
| Martin's Close Copse | 1.6 km | |
| Leigh Common | 1.64 km | |
| The Bog | 1.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 2LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 19.9 Mbps | 85.3 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.8 Mbps | 14.3 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 14.3% | 85.7% | 19 | 4.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 85.7% | 160 | 30 |
| 300+ Mbps | 71.4% | 71.4% | 550 | 75 |
Energy usage data for BH21 2LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.81289600 |
| Longitude | -1.95164700 |
| OS Easting | 403503 |
| OS Northing | 0101484 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33049405 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Dorset 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Dorset 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |