Postcode BH31 7PB (Dorset)

Map showing BH31 7PB and nearby postcodes

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

BH31 7PB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 7PB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH31 7PB is Coronation Close which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 184 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY and is 335 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH31 7PB 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 7PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Coronation Close 86 m
Park Drive 94 m
Coronation Road 109 m
Gorse Knoll Drive 130 m
Berkeley Close 174 m
Champtoceaux Avenue 177 m
Coopers Lane 212 m
Edmondsham Road 223 m
Brockway 225 m
Holm Oak Close 242 m
Jenner Close 243 m
Peel Close 243 m
Rosemead 249 m
Woodland Close 252 m
Moorlands Road 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH31 7PB

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 7PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Church of England First School 270 m
Hillside Community First School 550 m
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 1.25 km
Verwood Church of England First School 1.25 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 3.33 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.66 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 4.85 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.03 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
5.62 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.01 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.18 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 6.5 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.61 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.7 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.87 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.03 km
Forres Sandle Manor School 7.46 km
St James Church of England First School 7.66 km
Moyles Court School 7.68 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
RTB Catering Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
0 m
SWEET SPOT SWEET SHOP Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 18, 2020
214 m
Age Concern Verwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
228 m
VERWOOD BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 7, 2016
228 m
Renoufs Wine Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
237 m
Verwood Connect - Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
254 m
ORCHARD DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 7, 2021
270 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
275 m
Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 12, 2020
275 m
ANDREWS BUTCHERS (VERWOOD) LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
335 m
CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
335 m
Cafe Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
349 m
KEBAB & PIZZA HOT Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
349 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
349 m
Breakfast and lunch club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
391 m
Hillside Community First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
550 m
Hillside Pre-School Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
July 21, 2019
550 m
Verwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
595 m
ST MICHAELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
614 m
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
688 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Verwood Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Verwood Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.26 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bugden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Ironmongers Copse Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Cheater's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Burrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Dewlands Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Doe's Hatch Inland Water 1.29 km
Grains Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Nellie's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Pistle Down Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Noon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Ninney-cox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bailey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Telegraph Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.3 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.9 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 659,816 kWh - mean 12,219 kWh : median 11,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 144,779 kWh - mean 4,670 kWh : median 3,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH31 7PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.88368700
Longitude -1.87974400
OS Easting 408556
OS Northing 0109362
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31205
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: Ageing in 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 E33049381
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 002E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4