The postcode BH31 6FD is located in Dorset It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in December 1998.BH31 6FD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BH31 6FD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 BH31 6FD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BH31 6FD is The Grove which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Grove and is 113 m away.
The closest primary school to BH31 6FD (for ages 11 and under) is St Ives Primary & Nursery School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ringwood School Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 30, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BH31 6FD is THE SWANS and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harlees Fish and Chips and is 355 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2020.
Policing for BH31 6FD 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 BH31 6FD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH31 6FD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH31 6FD
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| Termination | December 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH31 6FD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 743 m | |
| Verwood Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 743 m | |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 801 m | |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Academy | 4-9 | 1.29 km | |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School | Academy | 2-9 | 2.47 km | |
| St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 5.08 km |
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 5.09 km |
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.36 km | |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 5.5 km |
| Ringwood Waldorf School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 5.61 km |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 5.85 km |
| West Moors Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 5.99 km |
| Cranborne Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 6.01 km | |
| Cranborne Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 6.2 km |
| Ringwood Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 6.76 km |
| The Beeches School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 6.77 km |
| Ringwood School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 6.91 km |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 7.08 km | |
| Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 7.18 km | |
| Ringwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 7.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH31 6FD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SWANS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 232 m | |
| Harlees Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 355 m | |
| Maybank B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 355 m | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 360 m | |
| Verwood Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 456 m | |
| The Monmouth Ash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 521 m | |
| AL TRULLO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 618 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 618 m | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 26, 2021 | 672 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 691 m | |
| ST MICHAELS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2021 | 694 m | |
| Spice of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2020 | 695 m | |
| Verwood House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 696 m | |
| Verwood First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 743 m | |
| Verwood Youth and Community Centre | Exempt May 9, 2013 | 743 m | |
| Breakfast and lunch club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2022 | 780 m | |
| Hillside Community First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 801 m | |
| Hillside Pre-School Breakfast Club | Exempt July 21, 2019 | 801 m | |
| Cafe Aroma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 824 m | |
| KEBAB & PIZZA HOT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 824 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH31 6FD - Data from Apr 2022
| The Grove | 113 m | |
| The Grove | 122 m | |
| The Grove | 153 m | |
| The Grove | 164 m | |
| Paddock Grove | 206 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 11.12 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 36.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH31 6FD - Data from Dec 2021
| Bugden's Copse | 527 m | |
| Noon Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Potterne Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Dewlands Woods | 1.62 km | |
| Doe's Hatch | 1.62 km | |
| Homer's Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Ironmongers Copse | 1.83 km | |
| Bailey's Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Boveridge Heath | 2.08 km | |
| Crane Lake | 2.1 km | |
| Ringwood Forest | 2.11 km | |
| Redman's Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Burrows Copse | 2.19 km | |
| Cheater's Copse | 2.22 km | |
| Ninney-cox Wood | 2.31 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.87438000 |
| Longitude | -1.87198000 |
| OS Easting | 409104 |
| OS Northing | 0108328 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Verwood |
| 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 | Bournemouth |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Verwood BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049383 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Dorset 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Dorset 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |