Postcode BH21 2NJ (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 2NJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 2NJ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 2NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH21 2NJ 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 2NJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH21 2NJ is Mallard Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandy Close and is 89 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 2NJ (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 2NJ is THE BARLEY MOW and is 828 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 15.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 51.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 48.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mallard Road 82 m
Heron Drive 95 m
Sandy Close 106 m
Hawk Close 110 m
Sandy Lane 135 m
Lapwing Road 163 m
Swallow Way 171 m
Heath Close 181 m
Pilford Heath Road 192 m
Lonnen Road 259 m
Cannon Hill Gardens 260 m
Four Wells Road 306 m
Brackenhill Road 307 m
Green Bottom 337 m
Colehill Lane 486 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 2NJ

Introduction January 1980
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 2NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colehill First School 504 m
Hayeswood First School 892 m
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
1 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.4 km
Dumpton School 1.56 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 2.22 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.32 km
Canford School 2.61 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.64 km
Merley First School 3.28 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
3.28 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.67 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.73 km
St James Church of England First School 3.78 km
Ferndown Middle School 3.96 km
Ferndown First School 4 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 4.14 km
Parley First School 4.82 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.85 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GROVE COTTAGE CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2013
154 m
Fluffetts Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
282 m
CHARLOTTE'S KITCHEN Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
304 m
COLEHILL MEMORIAL HALL Other catering premises Exempt
November 3, 1999
381 m
Good News Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 7, 2019
381 m
COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
504 m
G A Dean Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2016
808 m
THE BARLEY MOW Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
828 m
MM Ingredients Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
835 m
CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY School/college/university Exempt
April 5, 2019
892 m
HAYESWOOD COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
892 m
CaterLink School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
908 m
St Michael & All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1 km
Delihart Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
1.29 km
Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.4 km
CANFORD CROSSING B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.41 km
Five Loaves Community Bakery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.47 km
Stewarts Broomhill Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.54 km
Park Garage Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
1.57 km
JEWSON LTD (FOOD) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2014
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandy Close Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Sandy Close Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Heath Close Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Heath Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Brackenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.34 km
Southampton Airport Air 44.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 555 m
Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Cannon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pilford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bedborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Rabbits' Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Daffodil Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Chalky Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Martin's Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Stag's Pond Inland Water 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.6 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 3.4 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 48.5% 17.4 3.5
30-300 Mbps 36.4% 75 20
300+ Mbps 15.2% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 382,077 kWh - mean 11,578 kWh : median 10,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 2NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.81322900
Longitude -1.95317900
OS Easting 403395
OS Northing 0101521
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23143
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: 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