Postcode BH21 3LW (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 3LW and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 3LW 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 3LW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH21 3LW is Firside Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill View Post Office and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BH21 3LW (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 3LW is DORSET SOLDIER and is 619 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 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firside Road 53 m
Froud Way 72 m
Marian Close 150 m
Marian Road 154 m
Buddens Meadow 189 m
Oak Close 213 m
Terence Road 248 m
Hillside Gardens 272 m
Hillcrest Road 293 m
Victoria Close 337 m
Corfe Lodge Road 443 m
Wareham Road 445 m
Hillside Road 450 m
Albert Road 517 m
Springdale Road 764 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 3LW

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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
760 m
Henbury View First School 979 m
Springdale First School 1.13 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.53 km
Castle Court School 1.8 km
Lockyer's Middle School 1.81 km
Broadstone First School 2.08 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.6 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.7 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.78 km
Upton Infant School 2.88 km
Upton Junior School 2.89 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.2 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.2 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.2 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.22 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.37 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 4.01 km
Bayside Academy 4.04 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
4.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jim's Cheesecakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
140 m
Taj Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
197 m
Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
248 m
Jack and Jill Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 4, 2019
248 m
Jane's Cupcake Bouquets Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
285 m
CHINESE WHISPERS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 23, 2020
431 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
431 m
AND COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
572 m
DORSET SOLDIER Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
619 m
CHICKEN WINGS & DREAMS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
648 m
Carnea Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
744 m
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 5, 2019
760 m
JULIAS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
862 m
HENBURY VIEW FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
979 m
Kenways Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2013
1.04 km
Cake by Sadie Smith Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.1 km
Holme Bush Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.11 km
Springdale First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
1.13 km
Claudia's Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 26, 2020
1.13 km
Saj Dream Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hill View Post Office Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Hill View Post Office Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Hillside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Springdale Park Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 5.56 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.23 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.23 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.23 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 13.57 km
Southampton Airport Air 51.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Spur Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Atwell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Grant's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Allen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Knoll Clump Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Stony Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Forest Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Pardy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Mountain Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76214900
Longitude -2.02426400
OS Easting 398385
OS Northing 0095840
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3