The postcode BH21 3RW is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 3RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 3RW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 3RW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to BH21 3RW is Poole Road which is centered 1.31 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Vines Close Post Box and is 205 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 3RW (for ages 11 and under) is Graduately-Developing-Futures.
The local pub for residents of BH21 3RW is THE GOLDEN FOX and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 19.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH21 3RW is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH21 3RW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 3RW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 3RW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH21 3RW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturminster Marshall First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (June 20, 2007) | 1.17 km |
| Graduately-Developing-Futures | Special school | 6-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Castle Court School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.49 km | |
| Henbury View First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.5 km | |
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.75 km | |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 3.78 km | |
| Rushcombe First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (September 20, 2007) | 4.07 km |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.42 km | |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.68 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 4.89 km |
| Springdale First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.98 km | |
| Lytchett Minster School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 5.08 km |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.74 km | |
| Upton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 5.82 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.92 km | |
| Upton Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 5.92 km | |
| Yarrells Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.02 km | |
| Spetisbury CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 6.16 km |
| Broadstone Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 6.21 km |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 6.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 3RW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DORSET FARM BUTCHERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 0 m | |
| VINES CLOSE FARM SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Vines Kitchen Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Pam International | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 614 m | |
| BH COFFEE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2017 | 911 m | |
| Casa Di Vini Ltd | Exempt July 24, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| KNP K Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| Minty's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2017 | 1.02 km | |
| Nisa local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| Sturminster Marshall First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Marshalls on the Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| WOODLAND NURSERY & Woodies Tea Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| THE GOLDEN FOX | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 1.73 km | |
| RED LION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 1.82 km | |
| RISARO @ THE COVENTY ARMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 2.09 km | |
| Castle Farm Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| CASTLE COURT SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2021 | 2.49 km | |
| Dorset Ginger Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 2.73 km | |
| FOREST HILL HOUSE NURSING HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 2.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 3RW - Data from Apr 2022
| Vines Close Post Box | 205 m | |
| Vines Close Post Box | 259 m | |
| No 2 Henbury Cottages | 681 m | |
| No 2 Henbury Cottages | 713 m | |
| Station Road Post Office | 1.01 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 10.08 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 10.09 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 10.09 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 16.5 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 52.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 3RW - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Sandy Coppice | 737 m | |
| Limekiln Coppice | 768 m | |
| Spring Coppice | 796 m | |
| Fox Holes Wood | 879 m | |
| Heron Grove | 886 m | |
| Quarry Coppice | 1.01 km | |
| West Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Ellen Clump | 1.23 km | |
| Warren's Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Luscombe Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Higher Sandy Coppice | 1.35 km | |
| Dullar Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Wareham's Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Orchard Coppice | 1.44 km | |
| Lion Lodge Wood | 1.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 3RW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.6 Mbps | 19.4 Mbps | 33.04 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.7 Mbps | 2.2 Mbps | 6.74 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 88.9% | 11.1% | 20.7 | 2.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 11.1% | 11.1% | 33 | 3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH21 3RW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.78650200 |
| Longitude | -2.06684800 |
| OS Easting | 395384 |
| OS Northing | 0098550 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Stour & Allen Vale |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Barrow Hill BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049398 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Dorset 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Dorset 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |