Postcode BH21 7JQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 7JQ and nearby postcodes

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

BH21 7JQ 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 7JQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BH21 7JQ is Haythorne which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Welchnut Cottages and is 837 m away.

The local pub for residents of BH21 7JQ is GAUNTS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB and is 3.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 1, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Haythorne 85 m
Horton Road 991 m
B3078 9.07 km
A354 17.47 km
B3081 21.32 km
A35 27 km
A303 30.71 km
A31 49.56 km
A30 84.97 km
A38 89.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 7JQ

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 7JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England First School 3.12 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 4.43 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 4.66 km
Verwood Church of England First School 4.66 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.72 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 5.03 km
Trinity Church of England First School 5.29 km
Hillside Community First School 5.47 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 5.84 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.06 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.09 km
Dumpton School 6.59 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.78 km
Colehill First School 6.8 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
7.13 km
Hayeswood First School 7.16 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
7.24 km
Wimborne First School and Nursery 7.29 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.57 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
7.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FERNDOWN DINER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
0 m
MEADOW COTTAGE HOLIDAY HOMES Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
396 m
The Little House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
886 m
Remedy Oak Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 12, 2021
923 m
REMEDY OAK GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
923 m
ANTELL BROTHERS Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 8, 2018
1.67 km
Cinnamon Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.76 km
HOLTWOOD METHODIST CHURCH Other catering premises Exempt
June 13, 2019
1.89 km
Horton Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
2.18 km
The Dorset Goat Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.53 km
Camping & Caravanning Club Site Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
The Willows Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
Peter Eaton - Game Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
3.09 km
GAUNTS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 1, 2019
3.12 km
ST JAMES' COTTAGE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 9, 2021
3.12 km
ST JAMES FIRST SCHOOL AND NURSERY School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.12 km
Wimborne Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
3.54 km
White Owls B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.71 km
BOWERSWAIN FARM PARTNERSHIP Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
3.77 km
St Giles House Events Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
3.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Welchnut Cottages Bus Stop/Station 837 m
Welchnut Cottages Bus Stop/Station 848 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 13.09 km
Southampton Airport Air 42.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haythorn Copse Woodland Or Forest 127 m
Ivory Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 334 m
Priors Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Ferndown Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Castle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bagman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Adder's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Old Read's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Queen's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Horton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bolehays Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Duke's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Woodlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.86988000
Longitude -1.94826300
OS Easting 403737
OS Northing 0107821
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 E33049399
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3