Postcode BH31 6YR (Dorset)

Map showing BH31 6YR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH31 6YR is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. BH31 6YR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH31 6YR 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 6YR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH31 6YR is Montrose Close which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Michaels Church and is 72 m away.

The closest primary school to BH31 6YR (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 6YR is The Monmouth Ash and is 279 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 6YR 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 6YR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Montrose Close 49 m
Montrose Drive 59 m
Manor Gardens 86 m
Cartref Close 126 m
Copse Road 137 m
Manor Court 174 m
Mendip Road 185 m
Compton Close 186 m
Howard Road 190 m
Church Hill 200 m
Churchfield 202 m
Chiltern Drive 212 m
Vicarage Road 242 m
Bridport Road 250 m
Home Farm Way 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH31 6YR

Introduction January 1992
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 6YR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillside Community First School 538 m
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 697 m
Verwood Church of England First School 697 m
Trinity Church of England First School 796 m
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 2.76 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.01 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 5.39 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.44 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.58 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 5.99 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.14 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
6.21 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.25 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.28 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.44 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.55 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.38 km
St James Church of England First School 7.43 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.51 km
Moyles Court School 7.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ST MICHAELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
98 m
Breakfast and lunch club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
240 m
ANDREWS BUTCHERS (VERWOOD) LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
262 m
CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
262 m
The Monmouth Ash Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
279 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
280 m
Cafe Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
318 m
KEBAB & PIZZA HOT Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
318 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
318 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
323 m
Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 12, 2020
323 m
Verwood Connect - Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
357 m
Renoufs Wine Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
384 m
THE SWANS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
413 m
SWEET SPOT SWEET SHOP Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 18, 2020
458 m
Verwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
468 m
Harlees Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
499 m
Maybank B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
499 m
Hillside Community First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
538 m
Hillside Pre-School Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
July 21, 2019
538 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 72 m
St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.67 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bugden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 252 m
Dewlands Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Doe's Hatch Inland Water 1.15 km
Ironmongers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Noon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Homer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cheater's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Burrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ninney-cox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Redman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Bailey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Grains Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Pistle Down Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Nellie's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.6 Mbps 23.3 Mbps 24.38 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.28 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 100% 23.4 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 68,197 kWh - mean 8,525 kWh : median 8,715 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 33,579 kWh - mean 3,731 kWh : median 3,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH31 6YR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.87839800
Longitude -1.87846400
OS Easting 408647
OS Northing 0108774
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1