Postcode BH21 3DG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH21 3DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 3DG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 3DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH21 3DG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 3DG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BH21 3DG is Ashington Lane which is centered 163 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lamb's Green Inn and is 662 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 3DG (for ages 11 and under) is Hillbourne Primary School. 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 3DG is LAMBS GREEN INN and is 570 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for BH21 3DG 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 3DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ashington Lane 163 m
Merley Park Road 618 m
B3074 2.2 km
A354 14.04 km
A35 20.41 km
A350 36.98 km
A31 57.2 km
A30 81.4 km
M5 93.37 km
A38 97.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 3DG

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 3DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lockyer's Middle School 1.35 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.7 km
Merley First School 1.93 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.17 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.26 km
Henbury View First School 2.27 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.28 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.3 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.42 km
Broadstone First School 2.46 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.47 km
Springdale First School 2.62 km
Castle Court School 2.65 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 2.89 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.27 km
Canford School 3.29 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.59 km
Dumpton School 3.63 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.68 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LAMBS GREEN INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
570 m
Hitch-n-Pitch Retailers - other 4
Good
July 12, 2018
803 m
Merley House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
803 m
Merley Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2018
803 m
The Orangery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
803 m
23.5 Degrees Ltd t/a Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.04 km
EURO GARAGES WIMBORNE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.04 km
CANDY'S FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
1.16 km
SPRINGFIELD TOURING PARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2013
1.16 km
Cobham Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.26 km
TOPS DAY NURSERIES Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2019
1.34 km
CORFE MULLEN YOUTH CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
September 9, 2013
1.35 km
LOCKYERS MIDDLE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.35 km
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
1.35 km
CORFE MULLEN POST OFFICE & STORES Retailers - other 4
Good
May 23, 2011
1.49 km
JASMINE'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
1.49 km
BAPTIST CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2019
1.54 km
BH LIVE ACTIVE, CORFE MULLEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.58 km
BLOSSOMS DAY NURSERY School/college/university Exempt
November 18, 2021
1.58 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2016
1.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lamb's Green Inn Bus Stop/Station 662 m
Lamb's Green Inn Bus Stop/Station 668 m
Pine Road Bus Stop/Station 708 m
Pine Road Bus Stop/Station 722 m
Lake Gates Bus Stop/Station 776 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.11 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.11 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.12 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.74 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holland's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 348 m
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 532 m
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 536 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 923 m
Dawson's Hole Inland Water 1.14 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Merley Pond Inland Water 1.15 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Founder Hole Inland Water 1.7 km
Lower Russell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pardy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.9 Mbps 13 Mbps 71.62 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 18.12 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 60% - -
10-30 Mbps 13.3% 25.5 7.5
30-300 Mbps 26.7% 72 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78430000
Longitude -1.99946600
OS Easting 400134
OS Northing 0098303
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30080
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048180
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A4