Postcode BH21 3LS (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 3LS and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 3LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3LS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH21 3LS is Firside Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill View Post Office and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.18 km away.

The closest primary school to BH21 3LS (for ages 11 and under) is Hillbourne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Parkstone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 12, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BH21 3LS is DORSET SOLDIER and is 618 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd and is 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firside Road 39 m
Froud Way 76 m
Marian Close 116 m
Buddens Meadow 119 m
Marian Road 149 m
Oak Close 193 m
Terence Road 235 m
Hillcrest Road 241 m
Hillside Gardens 256 m
Coventry Close 355 m
Victoria Close 369 m
Hillside Road 392 m
Wareham Road 444 m
Corfe Lodge Road 523 m
Albert Road 555 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 3LS

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 3LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
769 m
Henbury View First School 938 m
Springdale First School 1.2 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.57 km
Castle Court School 1.73 km
Lockyer's Middle School 1.79 km
Broadstone First School 2.14 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.68 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.77 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.81 km
Upton Infant School 2.9 km
Upton Junior School 2.92 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.13 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.28 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.28 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.29 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.36 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 3.95 km
Bayside Academy 4.08 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
4.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jim's Cheesecakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
84 m
Taj Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
203 m
Jane's Cupcake Bouquets Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
226 m
Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
265 m
Jack and Jill Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 4, 2019
265 m
CHINESE WHISPERS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 23, 2020
434 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
434 m
AND COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
565 m
DORSET SOLDIER Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
618 m
CHICKEN WINGS & DREAMS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
710 m
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 5, 2019
769 m
Carnea Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
816 m
JULIAS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
934 m
HENBURY VIEW FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
938 m
Kenways Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2013
1.03 km
Cake by Sadie Smith Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.07 km
Holme Bush Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.09 km
Springdale First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
1.2 km
Claudia's Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 26, 2020
1.2 km
Saj Dream Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hill View Post Office Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Hill View Post Office Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Hillside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Springdale Park Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 5.63 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.3 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.3 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.3 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 13.63 km
Southampton Airport Air 51.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Spur Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Atwell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Grant's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Allen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Knoll Clump Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Stony Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Forest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Mountain Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Pardy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Knoll Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.5 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.6 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 380,700 kWh - mean 18,129 kWh : median 18,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 3LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76256200
Longitude -2.02520000
OS Easting 398319
OS Northing 0095886
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25527
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049429
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 012G
Output Area / Small Area 5B3