Postcode BH21 5RP (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 5RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 5RP is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 5RP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH21 5RP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 5RP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH21 5RP is Penny's Lane which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middle School and is 53 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 5RP (for ages 11 and under) is Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Burgate School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH21 5RP is Cranborne Association of Sports Club and is 187 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 27, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BH21 5RP 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 5RP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH21 5RP, and the approximate distance away.

Penny's Lane 168 m
Grugs Lane 251 m
Water Street 261 m
Penny's Mead 288 m
Crane Street 297 m
Friday's Heron 330 m
The Square 335 m
Wimborne Street 378 m
B3078 5.85 km
B3081 19.87 km
A354 21.57 km
A36 24.29 km
A303 27.44 km
A35 31.8 km
A31 45.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 5RP

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 5RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
0 m
Cranborne Church of England First School 252 m
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.7 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 3.04 km
Trinity Church of England First School 4.97 km
Hillside Community First School 5.51 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 6.03 km
Verwood Church of England First School 6.03 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.29 km
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7.21 km
Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery Good
(November 9, 2017)
7.42 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 7.85 km
Forres Sandle Manor School 7.93 km
St James Church of England First School 9.18 km
Fordingbridge Junior School Good
(November 27, 2019)
9.2 km
Fordingbridge Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
9.2 km
The Burgate School and Sixth Form Good
(May 22, 2019)
9.46 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 9.86 km
Breamore Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
10.64 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 11.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 5RP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ancient Technology Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
0 m
Cranborne Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
0 m
Cranborne Association of Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2019
187 m
CRANBORNE FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
252 m
Cranborne Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
318 m
La Fosse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
318 m
THE SHEAF OF ARROWS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
318 m
Cafe at Cranborne Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
417 m
Fleur de Lys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
417 m
Book & Bucket Cheese Co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
917 m
From Salt to Smoke Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
917 m
ORCHARD BAY BAKERY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.13 km
Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
1.13 km
Aurora School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
1.7 km
Home Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
3.02 km
Wimborne St Giles CE VA First - Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
3.04 km
Wimborne St Giles Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
3.04 km
St Giles House Events Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
3.22 km
Camping & Caravanning Club Site Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.49 km
The Willows Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 5RP - Data from Apr 2022

Middle School Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Crane Street Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 295 m
The Inn Bus Stop/Station 381 m
The Inn Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.12 km
Southampton Airport Air 39.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 5RP - Data from Dec 2021

Burwood Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Castle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Cranborne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Paul's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Creech Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Jordan Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Noddle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Noddle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Creech Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Perry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
White House Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 5RP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92146100
Longitude -1.91916900
OS Easting 405778
OS Northing 0113559
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14771
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Cranborne & Alderholt
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 Bournemouth

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Cranborne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049378
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3