Postcode BH21 7HN (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 7HN and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 7HN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 7HN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BH21 7HN is B3078 which is centered 10.03 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Horton Inn and is 677 m away.

The local pub for residents of BH21 7HN is THE DROVERS INN and is 2.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 5, 2021.

80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3078 10.03 km
A354 16.32 km
B3081 19.17 km
A35 26.25 km
A350 27.73 km
A303 28.68 km
A31 50.57 km
A30 83.38 km
M5 85.36 km
A38 87.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 7HN

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 7HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 3.19 km
St James Church of England First School 4.06 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 4.14 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 5.54 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.75 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 6.41 km
Verwood Church of England First School 6.41 km
Trinity Church of England First School 6.68 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 6.8 km
Hillside Community First School 6.99 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
7.45 km
Dumpton School 7.66 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
8.02 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
8.19 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 8.24 km
Colehill First School 8.26 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
8.3 km
Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery Good
(November 9, 2017)
8.55 km
Hayeswood First School 8.65 km
Queen Elizabeth's School Good
(September 19, 2017)
8.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horton Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
648 m
ANTELL BROTHERS Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 8, 2018
649 m
The Dorset Goat Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
873 m
BOWERSWAIN FARM PARTNERSHIP Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.63 km
FERNDOWN DINER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
2.15 km
MEADOW COTTAGE HOLIDAY HOMES Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.32 km
THE DROVERS INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
2.41 km
VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
May 21, 2019
2.41 km
St Giles House Events Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
2.69 km
Remedy Oak Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 12, 2021
2.76 km
REMEDY OAK GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.76 km
Cinnamon Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.9 km
Home Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
2.92 km
The Little House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
3.02 km
Peter Eaton - Game Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
3.18 km
Wimborne St Giles CE VA First - Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
3.19 km
Wimborne St Giles Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
3.19 km
Witchampton & Crichel Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2016
3.23 km
HOLTWOOD METHODIST CHURCH Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
3.32 km
ALL HALLOWS SCHOOL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
3.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horton Inn Bus Stop/Station 677 m
Horton Inn Bus Stop/Station 689 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 15.19 km
Southampton Airport Air 43.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bagman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bolehays Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bunkers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Mill Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Duke's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Ivory Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Oxleaze Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Haythorn Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Farringdon Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Adder's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Chalbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Woodlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 20%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 80%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.88195700
Longitude -1.97202300
OS Easting 402064
OS Northing 0109164
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14771
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Cranborne & Alderholt
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 Bournemouth

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: Established 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 E33049380
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2