Postcode BH31 6JT (Dorset)

Map showing BH31 6JT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH31 6JT is located in Dorset It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. BH31 6JT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH31 6JT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 6JT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BH31 6JT is Bridleways which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridleways and is 122 m away.

The closest primary school to BH31 6JT (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 6JT is The Monmouth Ash and is 468 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harlees Fish and Chips and is 642 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH31 6JT 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 BH31 6JT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH31 6JT, and the approximate distance away.

Bridleways 77 m
Hayward Crescent 78 m
Hayward Way 172 m
Margards Lane 178 m
Oaklands Close 238 m
Holly Grove 250 m
Burley Close 256 m
Keswick Way 261 m
Lancaster Drive 265 m
Beech Close 271 m
Dewlands Way 308 m
Church Hill 394 m
Stagswood 415 m
Coniston Close 435 m
Dewlands Road 451 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH31 6JT

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 BH31 6JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 440 m
Verwood Church of England First School 440 m
Hillside Community First School 1.11 km
Trinity Church of England First School 1.23 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 2.43 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.11 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 5.38 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.56 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.59 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.02 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 6.14 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.2 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.29 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.35 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
6.37 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.48 km
St James Church of England First School 6.85 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.69 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
7.84 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH31 6JT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Verwood First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
440 m
Verwood Youth and Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 9, 2013
440 m
The Monmouth Ash Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
468 m
ST MICHAELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
483 m
Harlees Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
642 m
Maybank B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
642 m
ANDREWS BUTCHERS (VERWOOD) LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
694 m
CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
694 m
Piped Delight Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
711 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
725 m
Verwood Connect - Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
728 m
SWEET SPOT SWEET SHOP Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 18, 2020
751 m
Breakfast and lunch club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
767 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
777 m
Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 12, 2020
777 m
The Albion Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
805 m
THE SWANS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
830 m
Cafe Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
843 m
KEBAB & PIZZA HOT Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
843 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
843 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH31 6JT - Data from Apr 2022

Bridleways Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Bridleways Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Redmans View Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Redmans View Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.55 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH31 6JT - Data from Dec 2021

Dewlands Woods Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Doe's Hatch Inland Water 648 m
Bugden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 818 m
Homer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Ironmongers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Ninney-cox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Redman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Wedge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Cheater's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Burrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Noon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Birches Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Grains Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Jubilee Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH31 6JT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.2 Mbps 28.1 Mbps 39.68 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 8.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.4 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.2 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 367,290 kWh - mean 15,969 kWh : median 16,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 87,429 kWh - mean 3,974 kWh : median 3,497 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH31 6JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.87586900
Longitude -1.88563400
OS Easting 408143
OS Northing 0108492
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29369
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 E33049384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2