Postcode BH21 8LP (Dorset)

Map showing BH21 8LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH21 8LP is located in Dorset It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. BH21 8LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH21 8LP 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 8LP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BH21 8LP is Horton Road which is centered 744 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crumble Cottage and is 25 m away.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BH21 8LP 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 8LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH21 8LP, and the approximate distance away.

Horton Road 744 m
Kings Lane 821 m
Verwood Road 938 m
B3078 7.49 km
A354 18.89 km
B3081 21.3 km
A35 28.6 km
A303 30.2 km
A31 48.04 km
A30 86.12 km
A38 89.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH21 8LP

Introduction September 1991
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 8LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 3.49 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 3.73 km
Verwood Church of England First School 3.73 km
Trinity Church of England First School 3.95 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 4.24 km
Hillside Community First School 4.24 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.49 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.54 km
St James Church of England First School 4.84 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
5.99 km
Witchampton Church of England First School 6.5 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.54 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
7.7 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.91 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.99 km
Dumpton School 8.22 km
Colehill First School 8.25 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
8.35 km
Hayeswood First School 8.59 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
8.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH21 8LP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cinnamon Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
182 m
Remedy Oak Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 12, 2021
1.08 km
REMEDY OAK GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.08 km
Camping & Caravanning Club Site Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.36 km
The Willows Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.36 km
MEADOW COTTAGE HOLIDAY HOMES Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.37 km
FERNDOWN DINER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
1.73 km
The Little House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
2.08 km
ANTELL BROTHERS Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 8, 2018
2.1 km
CRANE VALLEY GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.46 km
The Dorset Goat Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.54 km
Piped Delight Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.83 km
White Owls B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
2.88 km
St Giles House Events Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
2.89 km
Home Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
3.02 km
The Albion Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.03 km
Horton Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
3.15 km
Dorset Heavy Horse Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
3.42 km
Wimborne St Giles CE VA First - Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
3.49 km
Wimborne St Giles Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
3.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH21 8LP - Data from Apr 2022

Crumble Cottage Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Crumble Cottage Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 13.59 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH21 8LP - Data from Dec 2021

Little Rough Copse Woodland Or Forest 517 m
Woodlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 729 m
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Boys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Six Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Sutton Common Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Jubilee Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Great Rough Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Deer Park Ponds Wetland 1.41 km
Bone Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Bolehays Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ivory Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH21 8LP - 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 33.3%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.88203000
Longitude -1.93301100
OS Easting 404809
OS Northing 0109173
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