Postcode BH31 6TQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH31 6TQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH31 6TQ is Burley Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenwood Road and is 222 m away.

The closest primary school to BH31 6TQ (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 6TQ is The Monmouth Ash and is 249 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 416 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 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 2.2 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 6TQ 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 6TQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burley Close 28 m
Lancaster Drive 81 m
Keswick Way 93 m
Glenwood Road 155 m
Margards Lane 162 m
Hayward Crescent 170 m
Penrith Close 189 m
Churchfield 250 m
Coniston Close 261 m
Dewlands Way 285 m
Bridleways 285 m
Manor Lane 299 m
Church Hill 305 m
Haywards Farm Close 332 m
Oaklands Close 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH31 6TQ

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 6TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 320 m
Verwood Church of England First School 320 m
Hillside Community First School 967 m
Trinity Church of England First School 1.18 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 2.4 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.08 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.44 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 5.53 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.73 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 5.95 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.96 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.13 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.15 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.27 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
6.46 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.5 km
St James Church of England First School 7.02 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.47 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.63 km
Moyles Court School 7.82 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Glenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Bridleways Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Bridleways Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.44 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bugden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 643 m
Dewlands Woods Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Doe's Hatch Inland Water 876 m
Homer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Ironmongers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Redman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Ninney-cox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Wedge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Noon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Cheater's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Burrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Potterne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Grains Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Nellie's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.7 Mbps 27.6 Mbps 39.85 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 8.35 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% 22.2 4.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.1 5.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 323,179 kWh - mean 14,051 kWh : median 13,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 84,688 kWh - mean 3,682 kWh : median 3,636 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH31 6TQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.87545200
Longitude -1.88245200
OS Easting 408367
OS Northing 0108446
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