Postcode BH21 2NQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 2NQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH21 2NQ is Heron Drive which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandy Close and is 90 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 2NQ (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 2NQ is THE BARLEY MOW and is 827 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 59.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heron Drive 27 m
Mallard Road 55 m
Sandy Lane 93 m
Sandy Close 94 m
Swallow Way 100 m
Hawk Close 140 m
Lapwing Road 171 m
Pilford Heath Road 229 m
Four Wells Road 234 m
Heath Close 245 m
Lonnen Road 249 m
Glynville Close 273 m
Lonnen Wood Close 281 m
Brackenhill Road 295 m
Cannon Hill Gardens 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 2NQ

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 2NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colehill First School 509 m
Hayeswood First School 899 m
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
931 m
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.33 km
Dumpton School 1.49 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 2.15 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.26 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.57 km
Canford School 2.6 km
Merley First School 3.24 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
3.32 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.65 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.73 km
St James Church of England First School 3.78 km
Ferndown Middle School 4.02 km
Ferndown First School 4.06 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 4.07 km
Parley First School 4.88 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.89 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GROVE COTTAGE CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2013
82 m
Fluffetts Home Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
276 m
CHARLOTTE'S KITCHEN Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
345 m
COLEHILL MEMORIAL HALL Other catering premises Exempt
November 3, 1999
409 m
Good News Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 7, 2019
409 m
COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
509 m
MM Ingredients Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
764 m
THE BARLEY MOW Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
827 m
CaterLink School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
836 m
G A Dean Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2016
836 m
CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY School/college/university Exempt
April 5, 2019
899 m
HAYESWOOD COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
899 m
St Michael & All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
929 m
Delihart Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
1.31 km
Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.33 km
Five Loaves Community Bakery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.4 km
CANFORD CROSSING B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.44 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
1.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandy Close Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Sandy Close Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Heath Close Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Heath Close Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.4 km
Southampton Airport Air 44.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middlesex Copse Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 617 m
Cannon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Merry Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 978 m
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Barrow Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Stone Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pilford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Rabbits' Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bedborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Daffodil Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Chalky Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Martin's Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Stag's Pond Inland Water 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 32.22 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 7.11 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 59.3% 15.3 2.9
30-300 Mbps 40.7% 31.5 5.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 336,549 kWh - mean 12,944 kWh : median 12,269 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 2NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.81309400
Longitude -1.95417300
OS Easting 403325
OS Northing 0101506
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