The postcode BH21 2LY is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 2LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 2LY 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 2LY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to BH21 2LY is Lonnen Road which is centered 116 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandy Close and is 117 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 2LY (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 2LY is THE BARLEY MOW and is 642 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 118 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH21 2LY 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 2LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 2LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 2LY
| 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 2LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 695 m | |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.08 km | |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.57 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 2.26 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 2.44 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.71 km | |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 2.8 km | |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 3.44 km |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.46 km | |
| St James Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.6 km | |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 3.72 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.03 km | |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.08 km | |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.19 km | |
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 4.79 km |
| Parley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.93 km | |
| Bearwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 5.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 2LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GROVE COTTAGE CAKES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2013 | 265 m | |
| CHARLOTTE'S KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 469 m | |
| Fluffetts Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 474 m | |
| COLEHILL MEMORIAL HALL | Exempt November 3, 1999 | 559 m | |
| Good News Church | Exempt May 7, 2019 | 559 m | |
| G A Dean Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2016 | 621 m | |
| THE BARLEY MOW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 642 m | |
| COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 695 m | |
| MM Ingredients Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 906 m | |
| CaterLink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 959 m | |
| St Michael & All Angels Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.06 km | |
| CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY | Exempt April 5, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| HAYESWOOD COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 1.08 km | |
| Stewarts Broomhill Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Delihart Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 1.46 km | |
| Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| CANFORD CROSSING B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 1.58 km | |
| Five Loaves Community Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 1.58 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 1.75 km | |
| FURZEHILL POST OFFICE & STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 1.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 2LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandy Close | 117 m | |
| Sandy Close | 126 m | |
| Heath Close | 293 m | |
| Sandy Lane | 300 m | |
| Heath Close | 300 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 9.43 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 44.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 2LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Middlesex Copse | 610 m | |
| Cannon Hill | 658 m | |
| Cannon Hill Plantation | 978 m | |
| Pilford Copse | 997 m | |
| Merry Field Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Rabbits' Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Barrow Firs | 1.23 km | |
| Church Moor Copse | 1.24 km | |
| Bedborough Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Daffodil Copse | 1.28 km | |
| Stone Firs | 1.28 km | |
| Chalky Close Copse | 1.31 km | |
| Martin's Close Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Stag's Pond | 1.63 km | |
| Lyon's Wood | 1.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 2LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 12.5 Mbps | 118 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.8 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 160 | 30 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1000 | 115 |
Energy usage data for BH21 2LY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.81495600 |
| Longitude | -1.95333400 |
| OS Easting | 403384 |
| OS Northing | 0101713 |
| 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 |