Postcode BH21 3BP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH21 3BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 3BP is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. BH21 3BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH21 3BP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 3BP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH21 3BP is Hill Terrace which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canford School and is 135 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 3BP (for ages 11 and under) is Bearwood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Poole Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH21 3BP is The Hamworthy Club and is 328 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shan Hai Chinese Takeway and is 863 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BH21 3BP is covered by the Dorset police force association and Bournemouth and Poole Teaching 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 3BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH21 3BP, and the approximate distance away.

Hill Terrace 45 m
Floral Farm 87 m
Mountjoy Close 123 m
De Haviland Close 199 m
Canford Magna 356 m
Sopwith Crescent 494 m
Oakley Lane 634 m
B3074 3.81 km
Ringwood Road 4.34 km
B3073 5.23 km
A354 16.71 km
A35 23.33 km
A31 54.57 km
A30 84.27 km
A38 97.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 3BP

Introduction June 1998
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 3BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canford School 436 m
Merley First School 993 m
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.01 km
Hayeswood First School 2.12 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.39 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
2.4 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.41 km
Colehill First School 2.44 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.59 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.72 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 2.94 km
Dumpton School 3.12 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.22 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.68 km
Broadstone First School 3.77 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
3.83 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.89 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.91 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.96 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 3BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CSL Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
240 m
The Hamworthy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
328 m
Canford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
436 m
Canford School Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
436 m
Diane Catmull Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
449 m
Down in The Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
570 m
The Lantern Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
696 m
Little Gems Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
714 m
Othniel Oysters Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
857 m
Leanne's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
863 m
Merley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
863 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
863 m
Oakley Village Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
863 m
Shan Hai Chinese Takeway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
863 m
Merley First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
924 m
Les Bouviers Restaurant with Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
1.01 km
Wimborne Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.09 km
Mile Oak Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
1.23 km
Baxter Storey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.27 km
Eurest Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 3BP - Data from Apr 2022

Canford School Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Floral Farm Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Floral Farm Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Canford School Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Brabazon Road Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.6 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.6 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.88 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 3BP - Data from Dec 2021

Hatch Hole Inland Water 361 m
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 461 m
Trunk Hole Inland Water 782 m
Moortown Coppice Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Church Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 3BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78724200
Longitude -1.95831200
OS Easting 403035
OS Northing 0098631
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29326
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Bearwood & Merley
Local Authority District Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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 E06000058
Travel To Work Area Poole

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching
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 Merley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3