Postcode BH31 6JX (Dorset)

Map showing BH31 6JX and nearby postcodes

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

BH31 6JX 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 6JX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BH31 6JX is Badger Way which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burnbake Road and is 81 m away.

The closest primary school to BH31 6JX (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 6JX is THE SWANS and is 351 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 110 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Badger Way 24 m
Foxes Close 72 m
Woodpecker Close 88 m
St Michaels Close 108 m
Manor Road 127 m
Springfield Road 134 m
Springfield Close 181 m
Belmont Close 197 m
Cheviot Way 221 m
Manor Lane 235 m
Cotswold Close 260 m
Purbeck Drive 260 m
Pennine Way 273 m
Spring Close 277 m
Firs Glen Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH31 6JX

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 6JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 441 m
Verwood Church of England First School 441 m
Hillside Community First School 952 m
Trinity Church of England First School 1.37 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 2.25 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.91 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.35 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 5.45 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
5.64 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.71 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.76 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.86 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 5.96 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.16 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
6.81 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.95 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 7.01 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.11 km
St James Church of England First School 7.32 km
Moyles Court School 7.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harlees Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
110 m
Maybank B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
110 m
THE SWANS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
351 m
The Monmouth Ash Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
362 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
393 m
Verwood First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
441 m
Verwood Youth and Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 9, 2013
441 m
ST MICHAELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
609 m
Verwood Sports & Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
756 m
Breakfast and lunch club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
808 m
Verwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
847 m
ANDREWS BUTCHERS (VERWOOD) LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
859 m
CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
859 m
AL TRULLO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
869 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
869 m
Cafe Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
874 m
KEBAB & PIZZA HOT Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
874 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
874 m
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
882 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
915 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burnbake Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Burnbake Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Badger Way Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Badger Way Bus Stop/Station 116 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.08 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bugden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Homer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Doe's Hatch Inland Water 1.38 km
Dewlands Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Noon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Potterne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ironmongers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Redman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Ninney-cox Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Wedge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Bailey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Crane Lake Inland Water 2.22 km
Cheater's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Burrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ringwood Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 49.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.7 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 270,623 kWh - mean 9,021 kWh : median 9,303 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH31 6JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.87326000
Longitude -1.87597600
OS Easting 408823
OS Northing 0108203
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27984
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: 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