The postcode BH21 7BJ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 7BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 7BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 7BJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to BH21 7BJ is Ringwood Road which is centered 3.62 km away.
The local pub for residents of BH21 7BJ is Ferndown Wayfarers Cricket & Sports Club Ltd and is 1.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 104.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH21 7BJ 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 7BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 7BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 7BJ
| 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 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.45 km |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.7 km |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.9 km | |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.98 km | |
| West Moors Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.03 km |
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.16 km | |
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.3 km | |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School | Academy | 2-9 | 3.75 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 3.97 km |
| Parley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.05 km | |
| Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 4.08 km |
| St James Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.36 km | |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 4.37 km |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.41 km | |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 4.83 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 5.15 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 5.28 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.6 km | |
| Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayford Farm Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 0 m | |
| FARM GIRL SAUSAGES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 0 m | |
| THE FOREST INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 1.29 km | |
| SCT & SCT Ltd | Exempt June 20, 2018 | 1.37 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 1.41 km | |
| HARRISON CATERING SERVICES LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 1.42 km | |
| CHEF DA CHINA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Ferndown Wayfarers Cricket & Sports Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 1.57 km | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Brook View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Charlie Big Potatoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 1.74 km | |
| Sandy's Kitchen Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2021 | 1.78 km | |
| INNPACKED LTD | Exempt | 1.85 km | |
| West Moors Memorial Bowling Club | Awaiting Inspection | 1.87 km | |
| WEST MOORS SOCIAL CLUB | Exempt October 18, 2013 | 1.87 km | |
| Campus & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 1.87 km | |
| S & B's Mart Ltd (payless) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 1.88 km | |
| TAP AND RAILWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 1.88 km | |
| Cafe Olivia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 1.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bournemouth International Airport | 7.98 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 41.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 7BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Copse | 629 m | |
| Ferndown Forest | 695 m | |
| White Sheet Plantation | 757 m | |
| The Birches | 876 m | |
| Uddens Plantation | 931 m | |
| Hamwoods Copse | 949 m | |
| Dowager's Copse | 961 m | |
| White Sheet Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Driver's Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Puntis Copse | 1.26 km | |
| Stable Copse | 1.32 km | |
| Hatchard's Copse | 1.53 km | |
| Nightingale Copse | 1.53 km | |
| Humphrey's Copse | 1.54 km | |
| Fernside Park | 1.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 7BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.5 Mbps | 104.3 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 18.5 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 10% | 90% | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 90% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 90% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 90% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 90% | 98.3 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90% | 90% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for BH21 7BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.82624800 |
| Longitude | -1.91632900 |
| OS Easting | 405989 |
| OS Northing | 0102972 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049396 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Dorset 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Dorset 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |