Postcode BH31 7NR (Dorset)

Map showing BH31 7NR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH31 7NR is located in Dorset It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. BH31 7NR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH31 7NR 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 7NR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH31 7NR is Berkeley Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 59 m away.

The closest primary school to BH31 7NR (for ages 11 and under) is St Ives Primary & Nursery School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY and is 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 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 2.7 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 7NR 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 7NR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH31 7NR, and the approximate distance away.

Berkeley Close 18 m
Park Drive 75 m
Peel Close 100 m
Brockway 108 m
Champtoceaux Avenue 148 m
Jenner Close 158 m
Woodland Close 161 m
Gorse Knoll Drive 205 m
Bakers Farm Road 227 m
Coronation Close 229 m
Holm Oak Close 243 m
Field Place 249 m
Coronation Road 250 m
Home Farm Road 250 m
Crane Drive 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH31 7NR

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 7NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Church of England First School 425 m
Hillside Community First School 639 m
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 1.14 km
Verwood Church of England First School 1.14 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 3.22 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.81 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 4.85 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.04 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
5.68 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.91 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.12 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 6.51 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.63 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.73 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.78 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.95 km
St James Church of England First School 7.5 km
Forres Sandle Manor School 7.62 km
Moyles Court School 7.79 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH31 7NR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SWEET SPOT SWEET SHOP Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 18, 2020
87 m
RTB Catering Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
157 m
Verwood Connect - Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
185 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
263 m
Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 12, 2020
263 m
Renoufs Wine Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
268 m
ANDREWS BUTCHERS (VERWOOD) LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
285 m
CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
285 m
Age Concern Verwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
360 m
VERWOOD BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 7, 2016
360 m
Cafe Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
377 m
KEBAB & PIZZA HOT Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
377 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
377 m
Breakfast and lunch club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
388 m
ORCHARD DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 7, 2021
425 m
ST MICHAELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
534 m
The Albion Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
598 m
Hillside Community First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
639 m
Hillside Pre-School Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
July 21, 2019
639 m
Verwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
662 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH31 7NR - Data from Apr 2022

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Verwood Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Verwood Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.21 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH31 7NR - Data from Dec 2021

Bugden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Ironmongers Copse Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Dewlands Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Cheater's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Doe's Hatch Inland Water 1.14 km
Burrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Grains Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Nellie's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Ninney-cox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pistle Down Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Noon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Homer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Pains Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Birches Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH31 7NR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.8 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 27.03 Mbps
Upload 1.8 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 2.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 23.6 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 178,179 kWh - mean 17,818 kWh : median 18,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 32,130 kWh - mean 3,213 kWh : median 3,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH31 7NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.88284300
Longitude -1.88153800
OS Easting 408430
OS Northing 0109268
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33049386
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3