The postcode BH31 6FU is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 2000 and terminated in July 2001.BH31 6FU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BH31 6FU 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 6FU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BH31 6FU is The Grove which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Grove and is 93 m away.
The closest primary school to BH31 6FU (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 6FU is THE SWANS and is 196 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 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2020.
Policing for BH31 6FU 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 6FU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH31 6FU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH31 6FU
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| Termination | July 2001 |
| 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 6FU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 704 m | |
| Verwood Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 704 m | |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 783 m | |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Academy | 4-9 | 1.26 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) | 5.09 km |
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 5.1 km |
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.4 km | |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 5.54 km |
| Ringwood Waldorf School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 5.66 km |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 5.86 km |
| Cranborne Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 5.97 km | |
| West Moors Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 6 km |
| Cranborne Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 6.16 km |
| The Beeches School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 6.74 km |
| Ringwood Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 6.81 km |
| Ringwood School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 6.95 km |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 7.13 km | |
| Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 7.13 km | |
| Ringwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 7.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH31 6FU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SWANS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 196 m | |
| Harlees Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 313 m | |
| Maybank B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 313 m | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 319 m | |
| The Monmouth Ash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 473 m | |
| Verwood Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 481 m | |
| AL TRULLO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 623 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 623 m | |
| ST MICHAELS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2021 | 648 m | |
| Verwood House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 677 m | |
| Spice of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2020 | 684 m | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 26, 2021 | 685 m | |
| Verwood First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 704 m | |
| Verwood Youth and Community Centre | Exempt May 9, 2013 | 704 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 715 m | |
| Breakfast and lunch club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2022 | 745 m | |
| Hillside Community First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 783 m | |
| Hillside Pre-School Breakfast Club | Exempt July 21, 2019 | 783 m | |
| Cafe Aroma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 792 m | |
| KEBAB & PIZZA HOT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 792 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH31 6FU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Grove | 93 m | |
| The Grove | 99 m | |
| The Grove | 107 m | |
| The Grove | 118 m | |
| Paddock Grove | 247 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 11.15 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 37.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH31 6FU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bugden's Copse | 496 m | |
| Noon Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Dewlands Woods | 1.57 km | |
| Potterne Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Doe's Hatch | 1.58 km | |
| Homer's Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Ironmongers Copse | 1.79 km | |
| Bailey's Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Redman's Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Boveridge Heath | 2.1 km | |
| Crane Lake | 2.14 km | |
| Ringwood Forest | 2.15 km | |
| Burrows Copse | 2.16 km | |
| Cheater's Copse | 2.18 km | |
| Ninney-cox Wood | 2.27 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.87452500 |
| Longitude | -1.87261900 |
| OS Easting | 409059 |
| OS Northing | 0108344 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |