Postcode BH21 3EQ (Dorset) Terminated November 2006

Map showing BH21 3EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 3EQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2006.BH21 3EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH21 3EQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 3EQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BH21 3EQ is Higher Merley Lane which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Higher Merley Lane and is 210 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 3EQ (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 3EQ is ROYAL BRITISH LEGION and is 616 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Higher Merley Lane 114 m
Cogdean Walk 206 m
Cogdean Way 236 m
Wimborne Road 275 m
Cogdean Close 297 m
Stour View Gardens 346 m
Blandford Road 822 m
Merley Park Road 1.19 km
B3074 2.07 km
A354 13.46 km
A35 19.65 km
A350 37.03 km
A31 57.97 km
A30 80.69 km
M5 93.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 3EQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination November 2006
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH21 3EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lockyer's Middle School 616 m
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.37 km
Henbury View First School 1.55 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
1.67 km
Castle Court School 1.87 km
Springdale First School 2.26 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 2.34 km
Broadstone First School 2.39 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.57 km
Merley First School 2.69 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.75 km
Allenbourn Middle School 2.89 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 2.99 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 3.48 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.68 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.72 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.93 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.97 km
Canford School 4.06 km
Dumpton School 4.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CORFE MULLEN YOUTH CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
September 9, 2013
616 m
LOCKYERS MIDDLE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
616 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
616 m
LAMBS GREEN INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
674 m
CORFE MULLEN POST OFFICE & STORES Retailers - other 4
Good
May 23, 2011
717 m
JASMINE'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
717 m
TOPS DAY NURSERIES Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2019
719 m
BAPTIST CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2019
776 m
CANDY'S FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
800 m
SPRINGFIELD TOURING PARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2013
800 m
BH LIVE ACTIVE, CORFE MULLEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
866 m
BLOSSOMS DAY NURSERY School/college/university Exempt
November 18, 2021
866 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2016
866 m
Lunch club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 18, 2021
866 m
WINDGREEN SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
866 m
Windgreen Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
866 m
23.5 Degrees Ltd t/a Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
889 m
EURO GARAGES WIMBORNE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
889 m
CORFE MULLEN VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
September 16, 2013
1.02 km
CHICKEN WORLD Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 6, 2020
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Higher Merley Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Higher Merley Lane Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Pine Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Pine Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Lockyers Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.96 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.96 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.96 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 560 m
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Holland's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Pardy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Lower Russell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Dirty Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Higher Russell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
High Ditch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Grant's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Knoll Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Knoll Clump Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.78172800
Longitude -2.00980600
OS Easting 399405
OS Northing 0098017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30716
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Corfe Mullen
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049432
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 012E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2