Postcode BH21 4BP (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 4BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 4BP is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 4BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH21 4BP 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 4BP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BH21 4BP is Back Lane which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 139 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 4BP (for ages 11 and under) is Graduately-Developing-Futures.

The local pub for residents of BH21 4BP is RED LION and is 207 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 1.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 3.2 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 4BP 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 4BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH21 4BP, and the approximate distance away.

Back Lane 12 m
Front Lane 48 m
Church Street 131 m
Reeves Orchard 201 m
King's Street 213 m
Ball's Lane 244 m
High Close 249 m
High Street 420 m
Churchill Close 458 m
Mill Lane 712 m
B3082 3.9 km
A354 8.49 km
A35 15.85 km
A350 33.8 km
A31 60.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 4BP

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 4BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
619 m
Graduately-Developing-Futures 3.71 km
Castle Court School 3.87 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 4.49 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.74 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.84 km
Henbury View First School 4.89 km
Lockyer's Middle School 4.91 km
Lytchett Matravers Primary School 5.35 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
5.47 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.93 km
Allenbourn Middle School 6.06 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 6.35 km
Springdale First School 6.4 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 6.67 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.82 km
Dumpton School 7.01 km
Broadstone First School 7.05 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
7.25 km
Merley First School 7.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 4BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
RED LION Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
207 m
Marshalls on the Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
567 m
Nisa local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
619 m
Sturminster Marshall First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
619 m
Casa Di Vini Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 24, 2019
752 m
KNP K Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
752 m
Minty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
752 m
THE GOLDEN FOX Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
864 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
953 m
BH COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
1.06 km
ALBERTO'S Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.61 km
DORSET FARM BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
1.75 km
VINES CLOSE FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
1.75 km
Vines Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.75 km
Pam International Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.84 km
THE ANCHOR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
2.01 km
The Old School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 9, 2021
2.01 km
RISARO @ THE COVENTY ARMS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
3.06 km
WOODLAND NURSERY & Woodies Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 10, 2019
3.1 km
Stables Restaurant and Coach House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
3.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 4BP - Data from Apr 2022

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 139 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Millmoor Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Millmoor Bus Stop/Station 218 m
First School Bus Stop/Station 560 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 11.76 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 11.76 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 11.76 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 4BP - Data from Dec 2021

Wills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Lion Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Warren's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Lower Sandy Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Locust Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Stag Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Wareham's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Westley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Ralph Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Quarry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Fox Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Wynne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Limekiln Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Dullar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 4BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.7 Mbps 47.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.4 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 359,537 kWh - mean 21,149 kWh : median 21,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 67,637 kWh - mean 3,560 kWh : median 3,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 4BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80173200
Longitude -2.07324100
OS Easting 394935
OS Northing 0100244
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14201
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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: 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