Postcode BH21 7DT (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 7DT and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 7DT 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 7DT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BH21 7DT is Queen's Copse Lane which is centered 250 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horseshoes Crossroads and is 627 m away.

The local pub for residents of BH21 7DT is GAUNTS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB and is 1.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen's Copse Lane 250 m
Batchelor's Lane 347 m
B3078 10.57 km
A354 16.49 km
B3081 22.13 km
A35 25.67 km
A31 50.85 km
A30 84.31 km
A38 91.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 7DT

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 7DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England First School 1.33 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 4.3 km
Dumpton School 4.71 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.92 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.97 km
Colehill First School 5.01 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
5.26 km
Hayeswood First School 5.39 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.41 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 5.41 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 5.64 km
Verwood Church of England First School 5.64 km
Allenbourn Middle School 6 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.17 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne 6.18 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.28 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.53 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.53 km
Trinity Church of England First School 6.61 km
Hillside Community First School 6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HOLTWOOD METHODIST CHURCH Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
0 m
GAUNTS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 1, 2019
1.33 km
ST JAMES' COTTAGE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 9, 2021
1.33 km
ST JAMES FIRST SCHOOL AND NURSERY School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.33 km
The Little House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
1.63 km
FERNDOWN DINER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
1.89 km
Peter Eaton - Game Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.99 km
GAUNTS HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.03 km
THE OLD INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.04 km
Wimborne Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
2.11 km
MEADOW COTTAGE HOLIDAY HOMES Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.19 km
Remedy Oak Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 12, 2021
2.55 km
REMEDY OAK GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.55 km
Highlea Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.93 km
Horton Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
2.97 km
Stewarts Broomhill Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
3 km
ANTELL BROTHERS Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 8, 2018
3.15 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.24 km
THE SACRED TRUST Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
3.49 km
Cinnamon Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
3.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horseshoes Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 627 m
Horseshoes Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 636 m
Hell Corner Bus Stop/Station 888 m
Hell Corner Bus Stop/Station 898 m
The Old Post Office Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.15 km
Southampton Airport Air 43.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 239 m
Queen's Copse Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Castle Copse Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Alderbed Copse Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Rooks Hill Hill Or Mountain 947 m
Priors Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Ferndown Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Adder's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Piper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Horse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pond Head Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Old Read's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Trendall's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.7 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 19.98 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.6 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.85375900
Longitude -1.95659100
OS Easting 403152
OS Northing 0106028
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Gaunt's Common BUA
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 1A1