Postcode BH21 7DN (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 7DN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH21 7DN is Pond Head which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Council Houses and is 183 m away.

The local pub for residents of BH21 7DN is THE OLD INN and is 498 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH21 7DN 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 7DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pond Head 80 m
Lodge Road 591 m
Holt Road 701 m
Holt Lane 908 m
Ringwood Road 6.2 km
B3078 11.51 km
A354 16.47 km
A35 25.18 km
A31 51.41 km
A30 84.46 km
A38 92.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 7DN

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 7DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England First School 1.36 km
Dumpton School 3.25 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.35 km
Colehill First School 3.36 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.71 km
Hayeswood First School 3.74 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 4.01 km
Allenbourn Middle School 4.6 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.64 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 4.68 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 4.94 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 5.06 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.11 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.15 km
Canford School 5.48 km
Ferndown Middle School 5.58 km
Pamphill Church of England First School 5.63 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.63 km
Ferndown First School 5.65 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
5.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE OLD INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
498 m
Wimborne Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
1.09 km
GAUNTS HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.29 km
GAUNTS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 1, 2019
1.36 km
ST JAMES' COTTAGE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 9, 2021
1.36 km
ST JAMES FIRST SCHOOL AND NURSERY School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.36 km
Stewarts Broomhill Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.37 km
HOLTWOOD METHODIST CHURCH Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
1.65 km
G A Dean Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2016
2.07 km
THE BARLEY MOW Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.08 km
Maycottage Goatsmilk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.46 km
The Stocks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.49 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
2.74 km
Peter Eaton - Game Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
2.78 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.81 km
FURZEHILL POST OFFICE & STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
2.81 km
GROVE COTTAGE CAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2013
2.9 km
The Little House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
2.94 km
THE SACRED TRUST Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
2.96 km
Clayford Farm Produce Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 183 m
The Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Bussons Corner Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bussons Corner Bus Stop/Station 195 m
The Old Inn Bus Stop/Station 575 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 43.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pond Head Copse Woodland Or Forest 224 m
Poplar Copse Woodland Or Forest 496 m
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Trendall's Copse Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Broad Lawn Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Alderbed Copse Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Horse Copse Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Margreed Copse Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Hart's Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Lyon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Pillmoor Bottom Valley 1.21 km
Row Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Petersham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Martin's Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.3 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 27.73 Mbps
Upload 2.3 Mbps 2.3 Mbps 3.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 92.3% 19.5 2.3
30-300 Mbps 7.7% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 117,549 kWh - mean 8,396 kWh : median 7,704 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH21 7DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83900200
Longitude -1.95390600
OS Easting 403342
OS Northing 0104387
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