The postcode BH21 2QA is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 2QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 2QA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 2QA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to BH21 2QA is Vineries Close which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Colehill Lane and is 341 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 2QA (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 2QA is COLEHILL SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB and is 768 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 2, 2012.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH21 2QA 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 2QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 2QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 2QA
| 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 2QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 477 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 497 m |
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 959 m | |
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.03 km | |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.13 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 1.19 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 1.39 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.63 km | |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 1.93 km | |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.23 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.85 km |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.2 km | |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 3.32 km |
| Bearwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 4.36 km |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 4.37 km |
| St James Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.45 km | |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.58 km | |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.61 km | |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.77 km | |
| Broadstone Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 4.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 2QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Loaves Community Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 413 m | |
| Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 477 m | |
| MM Ingredients Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 570 m | |
| St Michael & All Angels Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 576 m | |
| CaterLink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 640 m | |
| Tops Day Nurseries Ltd | Exempt October 28, 2021 | 690 m | |
| COLEHILL SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2012 | 768 m | |
| COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 959 m | |
| Fluffetts Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 969 m | |
| CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY | Exempt April 5, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| HAYESWOOD COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 1.03 km | |
| GROVE COTTAGE CAKES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2013 | 1.03 km | |
| Baxter Storey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Eurest Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 1.04 km | |
| Wimborne Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| COLEHILL MEMORIAL HALL | Exempt November 3, 1999 | 1.11 km | |
| Good News Church | Exempt May 7, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Wessex Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| Wimborne Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Wimborne Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 1.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 2QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Colehill Lane | 341 m | |
| Colehill Lane | 351 m | |
| Post Office | 390 m | |
| St Michaels School | 418 m | |
| St Michaels School | 419 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 9.76 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 45.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 2QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Barrow Firs | 483 m | |
| Stone Firs | 619 m | |
| Leigh Common | 674 m | |
| Church Moor Copse | 836 m | |
| Merry Field Hill | 859 m | |
| Middlesex Copse | 980 m | |
| Cannon Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Cannon Hill Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Hatch Hole | 1.8 km | |
| Trunk Hole | 1.88 km | |
| Catley Copse | 1.99 km | |
| Rabbits' Copse | 2.04 km | |
| The Bog | 2.18 km | |
| Chalky Close Copse | 2.19 km | |
| Pilford Copse | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 2QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.80567900 |
| Longitude | -1.96444100 |
| OS Easting | 402602 |
| OS Northing | 0100681 |
| 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: Ageing in suburbia |
| 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 | E33049404 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Dorset 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Dorset 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |