The postcode BH21 3RZ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 3RZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 3RZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 3RZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to BH21 3RZ is Beacon Hill Lane which is centered 254 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Holme Bush Inn and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.7 km away.
The closest primary school to BH21 3RZ (for ages 11 and under) is Upton Junior 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 3RZ is Holme Bush Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd and is 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 72.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH21 3RZ 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 3RZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 3RZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 3RZ
| 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 3RZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushcombe First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (September 20, 2007) | 1.85 km |
| Henbury View First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.87 km | |
| Upton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.1 km | |
| Springdale First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.11 km | |
| Upton Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.15 km | |
| Yarrells Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.16 km | |
| Castle Court School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.26 km | |
| Lytchett Minster School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 2.28 km |
| Graduately-Developing-Futures | Special school | 6-11 | 2.58 km | |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.65 km |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.8 km | |
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3 km | |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.07 km | |
| Hillbourne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.22 km | |
| Bayside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.53 km | |
| Broadstone Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 3.71 km |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2017) | 3.75 km |
| Montacute School | Special school | 2-18 | Good (April 28, 2017) | 3.91 km |
| Poole Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 4.02 km |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 4.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 3RZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holme Bush Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 0 m | |
| FOREST HILL HOUSE NURSING HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 985 m | |
| Jim's Cheesecakes | Awaiting Inspection | 1.15 km | |
| Jane's Cupcake Bouquets | Awaiting Inspection | 1.23 km | |
| Harbour View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 1.25 km | |
| Patrick's Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 1.25 km | |
| Taj Restaurant Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2022 | 1.29 km | |
| Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 1.35 km | |
| Jack and Jill Playgroup | Exempt June 4, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| CHINESE WHISPERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 23, 2020 | 1.52 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 1.52 km | |
| AND COFFEE | Awaiting Inspection | 1.64 km | |
| DORSET SOLDIER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2020 | 1.69 km | |
| CHICKEN WINGS & DREAMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 1.71 km | |
| Carnea Foods | Awaiting Inspection | 1.73 km | |
| JULIAS HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2016 | 1.85 km | |
| CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI | Exempt July 5, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Angelic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2020 | 1.86 km | |
| Courtyard Candies & Chocolate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| Dylans Restaurant & Function Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 1.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 3RZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Holme Bush Inn | 21 m | |
| Limberlost | 625 m | |
| Limberlost | 687 m | |
| Limberlost | 699 m | |
| Forest View Farm | 743 m | |
| Hamworthy Rail Station | 3.7 km | |
| Poole Rail Station | 5.61 km | |
| Holton Heath Rail Station | 5.72 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 6.14 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 6.16 km | |
| Poole Ferry Terminal | 6.16 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 14.57 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 52.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 3RZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Mansion Hill | 785 m | |
| Round Hill | 790 m | |
| Cherrett's Clump | 869 m | |
| Lytchett Heath | 918 m | |
| Forest Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Trokes Coppice | 1.1 km | |
| Lytchett Heath Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Pit Bottom | Valley | 1.16 km |
| Stony Down Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Pit Bottom Spinney | 1.3 km | |
| Allen Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Spur Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Elder Moor | 1.72 km | |
| Atwell's Copse | 1.77 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 1.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 3RZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 46.2 Mbps | 72.8 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.5 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 83.3% | 100% | 72.8 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 16.7% | 16.7% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.75645300 |
| Longitude | -2.03724700 |
| OS Easting | 397469 |
| OS Northing | 0095207 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Electoral Ward | Lytchett Matravers & Upton |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049492 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Purbeck 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Purbeck 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |