Postcode BH21 3QN (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 3QN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH21 3QN is Victoria Close which is centered 162 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springdale Park and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.16 km away.

The closest primary school to BH21 3QN (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 3QN is DORSET SOLDIER and is 496 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 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Close 162 m
Colin Close 212 m
Froud Way 227 m
Ivor Road 228 m
Terence Road 251 m
Oak Close 255 m
Firside Road 258 m
Blacksmith Close 271 m
Albert Road 305 m
Wickham Drive 311 m
Corfe Lodge Road 318 m
Wareham Road 344 m
Highmoor Road 429 m
Hillside Road 522 m
Springdale Road 532 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 3QN

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 3QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
600 m
Springdale First School 900 m
Henbury View First School 952 m
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.32 km
Lockyer's Middle School 1.7 km
Broadstone First School 1.85 km
Castle Court School 1.87 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.43 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.47 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.87 km
Upton Infant School 2.99 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.01 km
Upton Junior School 3.02 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.04 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.42 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.57 km
Bayside Academy 4.09 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.11 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
4.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
168 m
Jack and Jill Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 4, 2019
168 m
Taj Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
189 m
Jim's Cheesecakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
298 m
CHINESE WHISPERS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 23, 2020
322 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
322 m
Jane's Cupcake Bouquets Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
390 m
CHICKEN WINGS & DREAMS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
413 m
AND COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
469 m
DORSET SOLDIER Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
496 m
Carnea Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
527 m
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 5, 2019
600 m
JULIAS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
644 m
Claudia's Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 26, 2020
899 m
Springdale First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
900 m
Kenways Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2013
924 m
Saj Dream Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
928 m
HENBURY VIEW FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
952 m
Cake by Sadie Smith Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.02 km
Lava Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
January 10, 2020
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springdale Park Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Hill View Post Office Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Hill View Post Office Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Ivor Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Ivor Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 5.49 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.17 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.17 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 13.34 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Spur Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Grant's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Atwell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Knoll Clump Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Allen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Pardy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Stony Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Mountain Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Knoll Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
High Ditch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.4 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20.29 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 3.39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 232,508 kWh - mean 17,885 kWh : median 15,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 72,638 kWh - mean 4,843 kWh : median 4,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 3QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76256300
Longitude -2.02098900
OS Easting 398616
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: 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