The postcode BH21 7DW is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH21 7DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH21 7DW 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 7DW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to BH21 7DW is Lodge Road which is centered 182 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Council Houses and is 225 m away.
The local pub for residents of BH21 7DW is THE OLD INN and is 566 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 11.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH21 7DW 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 7DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH21 7DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH21 7DW
| 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 7DW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 958 m | |
| Dumpton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.24 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 3.43 km |
| Colehill First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.56 km | |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 3.77 km |
| Hayeswood First School | Academy | 5-9 | 3.94 km | |
| Wimborne First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 3.97 km | |
| Witchampton Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.53 km | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.56 km | |
| St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | Academy | 5-9 | 4.7 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth's School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 4.98 km |
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 5.04 km |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School | Academy | 2-9 | 5.37 km | |
| Pamphill Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.49 km | |
| Ferndown Upper School | Maintained school | 13-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.53 km |
| Canford School | Independent school | 13-18 | 5.65 km | |
| Ferndown Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.96 km | |
| Ferndown First School | Academy | 5-9 | 6.03 km | |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 6.04 km |
| Merley First School | Academy | 5-9 | 6.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 7DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE OLD INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 566 m | |
| GAUNTS HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 939 m | |
| GAUNTS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB | Exempt July 1, 2019 | 958 m | |
| ST JAMES' COTTAGE NURSERY | Exempt December 9, 2021 | 958 m | |
| ST JAMES FIRST SCHOOL AND NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 958 m | |
| Wimborne Coffee Roasters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 1.48 km | |
| HOLTWOOD METHODIST CHURCH | Exempt June 13, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| Stewarts Broomhill Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.52 km | |
| THE BARLEY MOW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 2.24 km | |
| G A Dean Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2016 | 2.29 km | |
| Maycottage Goatsmilk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 2.35 km | |
| Peter Eaton - Game | Awaiting Inspection | 2.39 km | |
| The Stocks Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| THE SACRED TRUST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 2.63 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 2.74 km | |
| FURZEHILL POST OFFICE & STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 2.74 km | |
| The Little House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 2.94 km | |
| Highlea Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 3.01 km | |
| GROVE COTTAGE CAKES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2013 | 3.07 km | |
| BREWERS FOLLY BREWERY LTD | Exempt September 26, 2017 | 3.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 7DW - Data from Apr 2022
| The Council Houses | 225 m | |
| The Council Houses | 226 m | |
| Bussons Corner | 438 m | |
| Bussons Corner | 454 m | |
| The Old Inn | 600 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 11.31 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 43.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 7DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Lodge Copse | 210 m | |
| Trendall's Copse | 254 m | |
| Pond Head Copse | 450 m | |
| Horse Copse | 455 m | |
| Alderbed Copse | 647 m | |
| Poplar Copse | 755 m | |
| Petersham Copse | 1.01 km | |
| Broad Lawn | 1.17 km | |
| Hart's Lane Copse | 1.19 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.19 km | |
| Holt Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Gaunt's Major Copse | 1.38 km | |
| Tile Barn Copse | 1.39 km | |
| Margreed Copse | 1.4 km | |
| Lyon's Wood | 1.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 7DW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 11.6 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 19.48 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.23 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 13.6 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH21 7DW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.84044300 |
| Longitude | -1.95924500 |
| OS Easting | 402966 |
| OS Northing | 0104547 |
| 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: 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 |