The postcode BH21 7AQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 7AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 7AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 7AQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to BH21 7AQ is Smugglers' Lane which is centered 214 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Michaels School and is 717 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 7AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bearwood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019.
The local pub for residents of BH21 7AQ is The Stocks Inn and is 841 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2019.
80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH21 7AQ 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 7AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 7AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 7AQ
| 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 7AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 422 m | |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 641 m |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 872 m |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 1.22 km | |
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.49 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.77 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 1.79 km | |
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.8 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 3.07 km | |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.09 km | |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.22 km | |
| St James Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.37 km | |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 4.28 km |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 4.89 km |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.18 km | |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.22 km | |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.26 km | |
| Bearwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 5.5 km |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 5.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaterLink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 533 m | |
| St Michael & All Angels Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 563 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 635 m | |
| FURZEHILL POST OFFICE & STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 635 m | |
| MM Ingredients Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 642 m | |
| The Stocks Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 841 m | |
| BREWERS FOLLY BREWERY LTD | Exempt September 26, 2017 | 849 m | |
| Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 872 m | |
| Maycottage Goatsmilk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 999 m | |
| Five Loaves Community Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 1.05 km | |
| GROVE COTTAGE CAKES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2013 | 1.09 km | |
| COLEHILL SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2012 | 1.12 km | |
| THE BARLEY MOW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Fluffetts Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 1.31 km | |
| G A Dean Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2016 | 1.45 km | |
| Aunt Fannys Farmshop & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| The Country Store | Awaiting Inspection | 1.46 km | |
| Man with a Plan | Awaiting Inspection | 1.48 km | |
| CHARLOTTE'S KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Michaels School | 717 m | |
| St Michaels School | 717 m | |
| Stocks Inn | 767 m | |
| Stocks Inn | 776 m | |
| Post Office | 778 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 10.53 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 45.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 7AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Merry Field Hill | 286 m | |
| Stone Firs | 568 m | |
| Middlesex Copse | 598 m | |
| Barrow Firs | 673 m | |
| Rabbits' Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Stag's Pond | 1.24 km | |
| Chalky Close Copse | 1.26 km | |
| Martin's Close Copse | 1.39 km | |
| Catley Copse | 1.46 km | |
| Honeybrook Copse | 1.53 km | |
| Biddle's Copse | 1.55 km | |
| Chapel Copse | 1.63 km | |
| Church Moor Copse | 1.76 km | |
| Cannon Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Leigh Common | 1.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 7AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 20% | 80% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 80% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for BH21 7AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.81518600 |
| Longitude | -1.97032400 |
| OS Easting | 402187 |
| OS Northing | 0101738 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Electoral Ward | Colehill & Wimborne Minster East |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wimborne Minster BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049405 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Dorset 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Dorset 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |