Postcode BH21 7DH (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 7DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 7DH is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 7DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH21 7DH 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 7DH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH21 7DH is Holt Lane which is centered 241 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Old Inn and is 94 m away.

The local pub for residents of BH21 7DH is THE OLD INN and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 7DH 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 7DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH21 7DH, and the approximate distance away.

Holt Lane 241 m
Springfields 322 m
Hart's Lane 654 m
Ringwood Road 6.11 km
B3078 12.17 km
A354 16 km
A35 24.59 km
A350 32.82 km
A31 52.03 km
A30 84.02 km
A38 93.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 7DH

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 7DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England First School 1.43 km
Dumpton School 2.6 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.76 km
Colehill First School 2.91 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.1 km
Hayeswood First School 3.3 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 3.35 km
Allenbourn Middle School 3.94 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 4.05 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.45 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 4.81 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 4.96 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.98 km
Canford School 4.99 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.14 km
Merley First School 5.42 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
5.54 km
Ferndown Middle School 5.54 km
Ferndown First School 5.61 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 5.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 7DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE OLD INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
176 m
Stewarts Broomhill Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
865 m
GAUNTS HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
960 m
GAUNTS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 1, 2019
1.43 km
ST JAMES' COTTAGE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 9, 2021
1.43 km
ST JAMES FIRST SCHOOL AND NURSERY School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.43 km
THE BARLEY MOW Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.58 km
Wimborne Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
1.6 km
G A Dean Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2016
1.67 km
Maycottage Goatsmilk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.79 km
The Stocks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.83 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.14 km
FURZEHILL POST OFFICE & STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
2.14 km
HOLTWOOD METHODIST CHURCH Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
2.17 km
GROVE COTTAGE CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2013
2.41 km
THE SACRED TRUST Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
2.48 km
BREWERS FOLLY BREWERY LTD Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 26, 2017
2.51 km
CaterLink School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.59 km
MM Ingredients Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.64 km
CHARLOTTE'S KITCHEN Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 7DH - Data from Apr 2022

The Old Inn Bus Stop/Station 94 m
The Old Inn Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bussons Corner Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Bussons Corner Bus Stop/Station 487 m
The Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 630 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.95 km
Southampton Airport Air 44.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 7DH - Data from Dec 2021

Poplar Copse Woodland Or Forest 429 m
Hart's Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Trendall's Copse Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Petersham Copse Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Pond Head Copse Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Martin's Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Horse Copse Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Lyon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Tile Barn Copse Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Chalky Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Stag's Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Rabbits' Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Gaunt's Major Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 7DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.9 Mbps 25.8 Mbps 44.39 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 8.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 5.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 150,468 kWh - mean 9,404 kWh : median 6,252 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 7DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83440900
Longitude -1.96004600
OS Easting 402910
OS Northing 0103876
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18231
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33049393
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3