The postcode BH21 4BA is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 4BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 4BA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 4BA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to BH21 4BA is High Close which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 24 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 4BA (for ages 11 and under) is Graduately-Developing-Futures.
The local pub for residents of BH21 4BA is RED LION and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from ALBERTO'S and is 1.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH21 4BA 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 4BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 4BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 4BA
| 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 4BA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturminster Marshall First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (June 20, 2007) | 485 m |
| Graduately-Developing-Futures | Special school | 6-11 | 3.56 km | |
| Castle Court School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.71 km | |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.42 km | |
| Henbury View First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.73 km | |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.77 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 4.78 km |
| Spetisbury CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 4.88 km |
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.21 km | |
| Rushcombe First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (September 20, 2007) | 5.31 km |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 5.79 km |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.99 km | |
| Springdale First School | Academy | 5-9 | 6.25 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 6.3 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 6.59 km | |
| Lytchett Minster School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 6.66 km |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 6.9 km | |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.96 km | |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 7.19 km |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 7.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 4BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RED LION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Marshalls on the Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 422 m | |
| Nisa local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 485 m | |
| Sturminster Marshall First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 485 m | |
| Casa Di Vini Ltd | Exempt July 24, 2019 | 605 m | |
| KNP K Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 605 m | |
| Minty's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 605 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2017 | 837 m | |
| THE GOLDEN FOX | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 873 m | |
| BH COFFEE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2017 | 942 m | |
| DORSET FARM BUTCHERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 1.59 km | |
| VINES CLOSE FARM SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 1.59 km | |
| Vines Kitchen Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2021 | 1.59 km | |
| Pam International | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| ALBERTO'S | Awaiting Inspection | 1.77 km | |
| THE ANCHOR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| The Old School Nursery | Exempt November 9, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| RISARO @ THE COVENTY ARMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 2.92 km | |
| WOODLAND NURSERY & Woodies Tea Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| Stables Restaurant and Coach House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 3.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 4BA - Data from Apr 2022
| War Memorial | 24 m | |
| War Memorial | 34 m | |
| Millmoor | 214 m | |
| Millmoor | 224 m | |
| First School | 427 m | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 11.59 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 11.59 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 11.6 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 17.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 4BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Wills Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Warren's Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Lion Lodge Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Lower Sandy Coppice | 2.03 km | |
| Wareham's Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 2.19 km | |
| Stag Gate Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Locust Clump | 2.24 km | |
| Quarry Coppice | 2.25 km | |
| Fox Holes Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Limekiln Coppice | 2.29 km | |
| Dullar Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Ralph Copse | 2.35 km | |
| Wynne Copse | 2.37 km | |
| West Wood | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 4BA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67 Mbps | 60.3 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.6 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 20 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% | 16.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 67.6 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH21 4BA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.80043700 |
| Longitude | -2.07214700 |
| OS Easting | 395012 |
| OS Northing | 0100100 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Sturminster Marshall 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 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |