Postcode BH21 3RF (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 3RF and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 3RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 3RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH21 3RF is Knoll Lane which is centered 169 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Huberts Church and is 898 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 3RF (for ages 11 and under) is Graduately-Developing-Futures.

The local pub for residents of BH21 3RF is ROYAL BRITISH LEGION and is 1.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Knoll Lane 169 m
Broadmoor Road 688 m
Blandford Road 1.07 km
Wareham Road 1.58 km
B3074 2.9 km
A354 12.07 km
A35 17.8 km
A350 37.09 km
A31 59.79 km
A30 78.95 km
M5 92.83 km
A38 97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 3RF

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 3RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Court School 0 m
Henbury View First School 1.03 km
Lockyer's Middle School 1.41 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
1.61 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.2 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 2.54 km
Springdale First School 2.54 km
Broadstone First School 3.26 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 3.4 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
3.47 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.73 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.91 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 4.04 km
Hillbourne Primary School 4.21 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.3 km
Upton Junior School 4.36 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 4.38 km
Upton Infant School 4.4 km
Allenbourn Middle School 4.49 km
Merley First School 4.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CASTLE COURT SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
November 9, 2021
0 m
CHICKEN WORLD Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 6, 2020
648 m
Christian Mission Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
648 m
HENBURY VIEW FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
1.03 km
RISARO @ THE COVENTY ARMS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.08 km
CORFE MULLEN POST OFFICE & STORES Retailers - other 4
Good
May 23, 2011
1.16 km
JASMINE'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
1.16 km
Cake by Sadie Smith Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.17 km
BAPTIST CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Exempt
June 7, 2019
1.2 km
CORFE MULLEN VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
September 16, 2013
1.21 km
BH LIVE ACTIVE, CORFE MULLEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.3 km
BLOSSOMS DAY NURSERY School/college/university Exempt
November 18, 2021
1.3 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2016
1.3 km
Lunch club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 18, 2021
1.3 km
WINDGREEN SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
1.3 km
Windgreen Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.3 km
Kenways Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2013
1.37 km
CORFE MULLEN YOUTH CENTRE Other catering premises Exempt
September 9, 2013
1.41 km
LOCKYERS MIDDLE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.41 km
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
1.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Huberts Church Bus Stop/Station 898 m
St. Huberts Church Bus Stop/Station 898 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.02 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.02 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 8.03 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.23 km
Southampton Airport Air 51.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knoll Copse Woodland Or Forest 181 m
Knoll Clump Hill Or Mountain 187 m
Mountain Clump Woodland Or Forest 229 m
Himmon Copse Woodland Or Forest 395 m
High Ditch Copse Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Red Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 462 m
Grant's Copse Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Old Court Copse Woodland Or Forest 498 m
Atwell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 500 m
Chalk Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 551 m
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 631 m
Spur Copse Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Pardy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Allen Hill Hill Or Mountain 911 m
Henbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.1 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 50.15 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 2.4 Mbps 8.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 16.7% 5.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 41.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% - -
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 50 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.77675000
Longitude -2.03507300
OS Easting 397623
OS Northing 0097465
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27041
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 E33049430
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 012D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3