Postcode BH21 3SG (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 3SG and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 3SG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 3SG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH21 3SG is Thornton Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Road and is 301 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.63 km away.

The closest primary school to BH21 3SG (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 3SG is DORSET SOLDIER and is 380 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHINESE WHISPERS and is 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thornton Close 59 m
Hillside Road 84 m
Gorse Road 101 m
Corfe View Road 138 m
Viewside Close 145 m
Heckford Road 179 m
Chapel Close 207 m
Chapel Lane 208 m
Hillcrest Road 217 m
Wyatts Close 286 m
Wyatts Lane 290 m
Terence Road 300 m
Wareham Road 306 m
Erica Drive 374 m
Victoria Close 451 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 3SG

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 3SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Henbury View First School 486 m
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
549 m
Castle Court School 1.32 km
Springdale First School 1.33 km
Lockyer's Middle School 1.38 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.4 km
Broadstone First School 2.2 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.78 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.95 km
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.06 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.27 km
Upton Infant School 3.35 km
Upton Junior School 3.36 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.45 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.48 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.56 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.69 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 4.09 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 4.16 km
Merley First School 4.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jane's Cupcake Bouquets Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
234 m
AND COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
318 m
CHINESE WHISPERS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 23, 2020
324 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
324 m
Taj Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
367 m
Jim's Cheesecakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
375 m
DORSET SOLDIER Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
380 m
Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
380 m
Jack and Jill Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 4, 2019
380 m
HENBURY VIEW FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
486 m
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 5, 2019
549 m
Cake by Sadie Smith Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
656 m
Kenways Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2013
668 m
CHICKEN WINGS & DREAMS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
829 m
CORFE MULLEN VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
September 16, 2013
983 m
Carnea Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
JULIAS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
1.11 km
BH LIVE ACTIVE, CORFE MULLEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.13 km
BLOSSOMS DAY NURSERY School/college/university Exempt
November 18, 2021
1.13 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2016
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Dorset Soldier Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Dorset Soldier Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Hill View Post Office Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.71 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.71 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.72 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 13.59 km
Southampton Airport Air 51.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Grant's Copse Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Atwell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Spur Copse Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Knoll Clump Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Allen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Pardy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Mountain Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Knoll Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
High Ditch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Stony Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Chalk Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Himmon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.3 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 266,326 kWh - mean 17,755 kWh : median 15,176 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 3SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76668100
Longitude -2.02524500
OS Easting 398316
OS Northing 0096344
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31693
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3