Postcode BH21 5YB (Dorset) Terminated December 1994

Map showing BH21 5YB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 5YB is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in December 1994.BH21 5YB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH21 5YB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 5YB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BH21 5YB is Pound Hill which is centered 213 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 114 m away.

The closest primary school to BH21 5YB (for ages 11 and under) is Downlands Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BH21 5YB is Witchampton and Crichel Social Club and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pound Hill 213 m
Lower Street 372 m
Crichel Lane 713 m
B3082 5.5 km
A354 12.58 km
B3081 19.01 km
A35 22.29 km
A350 28.77 km
A31 54.39 km
A30 80.18 km
M5 85.74 km
A38 89.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 5YB

Introduction January 1991
Termination December 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH21 5YB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Witchampton Church of England First School 145 m
St James Church of England First School 3.52 km
Dumpton School 5.82 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.9 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 6.06 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 6.26 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.45 km
Allenbourn Middle School 6.48 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
6.55 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.91 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 7.05 km
Downlands Community School Good
(October 3, 2017)
7.13 km
Colehill First School 7.16 km
Hayeswood First School 7.53 km
Sturminster Marshall First School Outstanding
(June 20, 2007)
8.08 km
Merley First School 8.63 km
Spetisbury CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
8.81 km
Canford School 8.85 km
Lockyer's Middle School 9.07 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 9.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Witchampton and Crichel Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
145 m
WITCHAMPTON C E FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
145 m
Witchampton & Crichel Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2016
777 m
Highlea Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.47 km
Peter Eaton - Game Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
2.22 km
Tuck in 2 Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.25 km
THE SACRED TRUST Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
3.11 km
Horton Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
3.38 km
GAUNTS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 1, 2019
3.52 km
ST JAMES' COTTAGE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 9, 2021
3.52 km
ST JAMES FIRST SCHOOL AND NURSERY School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.52 km
GAUNTS HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.82 km
BOWERSWAIN FARM PARTNERSHIP Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
3.88 km
THE DROVERS INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
4.18 km
VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
May 21, 2019
4.18 km
HOLTWOOD METHODIST CHURCH Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
4.19 km
ANTELL BROTHERS Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 8, 2018
4.5 km
The Dorset Goat Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
4.79 km
Chase Community Friends Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.8 km
Maycottage Goatsmilk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Newtown Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 15.72 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Downley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Hussey's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Crichel Lake Inland Water 1.24 km
Old Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Zannies Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Petty's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Manswood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Little Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Furzy Common Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.85891000
Longitude -2.01557700
OS Easting 399000
OS Northing 0106600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11987
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Cranborne Chase
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33049394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2