Postcode BH31 6TG (Dorset)

Map showing BH31 6TG and nearby postcodes

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

BH31 6TG 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 6TG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BH31 6TG is Lancaster Drive which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenwood Road and is 143 m away.

The closest primary school to BH31 6TG (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 6TG is The Monmouth Ash and is 161 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 379 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lancaster Drive 44 m
Burley Close 90 m
Glenwood Road 127 m
Churchfield 156 m
Keswick Way 187 m
Church Hill 221 m
Cartref Close 231 m
Penrith Close 234 m
Dewlands Way 240 m
Mendip Road 241 m
Bridport Road 245 m
Hayward Crescent 267 m
Margards Lane 273 m
Manor Lane 303 m
Chiltern Drive 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH31 6TG

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 6TG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 396 m
Verwood Church of England First School 396 m
Hillside Community First School 856 m
Trinity Church of England First School 1.09 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 2.48 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.16 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.33 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 5.5 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.71 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 5.94 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.03 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.12 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.2 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.24 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
6.41 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.53 km
St James Church of England First School 7.13 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.43 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.58 km
Moyles Court School 7.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Monmouth Ash Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
161 m
ST MICHAELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
251 m
Harlees Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
379 m
Maybank B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
379 m
Verwood First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
396 m
Verwood Youth and Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 9, 2013
396 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
417 m
THE SWANS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
522 m
ANDREWS BUTCHERS (VERWOOD) LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
527 m
CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
527 m
Breakfast and lunch club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
553 m
Verwood Connect - Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
597 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
606 m
Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 12, 2020
606 m
Cafe Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
633 m
KEBAB & PIZZA HOT Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
633 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
633 m
SWEET SPOT SWEET SHOP Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 18, 2020
664 m
Renoufs Wine Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
677 m
Verwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
778 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Glenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 278 m
St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bugden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Dewlands Woods Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Doe's Hatch Inland Water 949 m
Homer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Ironmongers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Ninney-cox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Redman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Noon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Cheater's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Wedge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Burrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Potterne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Grains Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Nellie's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.6 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 53.54 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 18.08 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% 19.9 3.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.1 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 362,967 kWh - mean 13,960 kWh : median 13,736 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 80,312 kWh - mean 3,089 kWh : median 3,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH31 6TG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.87609900
Longitude -1.88125600
OS Easting 408451
OS Northing 0108518
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