The postcode BH21 7AW is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 7AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 7AW 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 7AW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to BH21 7AW is Colehill Lane which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandy Lane and is 258 m away.
The closest primary school to BH21 7AW (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 7AW is THE BARLEY MOW and is 594 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for BH21 7AW 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 7AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 7AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 7AW
| 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 7AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 778 m |
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 927 m | |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.14 km | |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.31 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 1.88 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 2.19 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.36 km | |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 2.89 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.35 km |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.37 km | |
| St James Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.42 km | |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 3.77 km |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.8 km | |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 4.17 km |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.46 km | |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.51 km | |
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 5.19 km |
| Bearwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 5.25 km |
| Parley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 7AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GROVE COTTAGE CAKES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2013 | 415 m | |
| THE BARLEY MOW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 594 m | |
| MM Ingredients Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 619 m | |
| CaterLink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 627 m | |
| Fluffetts Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 697 m | |
| St Michael & All Angels Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 737 m | |
| G A Dean Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2016 | 794 m | |
| CHARLOTTE'S KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 810 m | |
| COLEHILL MEMORIAL HALL | Exempt November 3, 1999 | 866 m | |
| Good News Church | Exempt May 7, 2019 | 866 m | |
| COLEHILL COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 927 m | |
| Beaucroft Enterprise Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| Stewarts Broomhill Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| CHRYSALIS MONTESSORI DAY NURSERY | Exempt April 5, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| HAYESWOOD COUNTY FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 1.31 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| FURZEHILL POST OFFICE & STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| Five Loaves Community Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 1.32 km | |
| The Stocks Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| Maycottage Goatsmilk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 1.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 7AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandy Lane | 258 m | |
| Sandy Lane | 265 m | |
| Four Wells Road | 313 m | |
| Four Wells Road | 320 m | |
| Sandy Close | 435 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 9.86 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 44.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 7AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Middlesex Copse | 206 m | |
| Merry Field Hill | 653 m | |
| Barrow Firs | 921 m | |
| Stone Firs | 935 m | |
| Rabbits' Copse | 982 m | |
| Cannon Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Chalky Close Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Martin's Close Copse | 1.18 km | |
| Pilford Copse | 1.2 km | |
| Stag's Pond | 1.34 km | |
| Church Moor Copse | 1.38 km | |
| Cannon Hill Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Hart's Lane Copse | 1.61 km | |
| Daffodil Copse | 1.62 km | |
| Bedborough Plantation | 1.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 7AW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.81547100 |
| Longitude | -1.95960700 |
| OS Easting | 402942 |
| OS Northing | 0101770 |
| 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 |