Postcode BH31 7PG (Dorset)

Map showing BH31 7PG and nearby postcodes

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

BH31 7PG 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 7PG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH31 7PG is Coopers Lane which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Verwood Memorial Hall and is 436 m away.

The closest primary school to BH31 7PG (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 nearest takeaway food is available from KEBAB & PIZZA HOT and is 491 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 2.3 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 7PG 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 7PG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Coopers Lane 58 m
Coronation Road 223 m
Coronation Close 230 m
Rosemead 233 m
Gorse Knoll Drive 273 m
Moorlands Road 275 m
Edmondsham Road 280 m
Westworth Way 286 m
Park Drive 354 m
Burrows Lane 445 m
Station Road 732 m
B3078 4.03 km
A354 22.75 km
B3081 24.35 km
A35 32.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH31 7PG

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 7PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Church of England First School 0 m
Hillside Community First School 542 m
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 1.48 km
Verwood Church of England First School 1.48 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 3.56 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.39 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 4.79 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.97 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
5.48 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.24 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.25 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 6.56 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.63 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.72 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
7.07 km
Forres Sandle Manor School 7.19 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.23 km
Moyles Court School 7.53 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.73 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Verwood Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Verwood Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.41 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bugden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Burrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Ironmongers Copse Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Cheater's Copse Woodland Or Forest 952 m
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Pistle Down Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Nellie's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Grains Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Dewlands Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Doe's Hatch Inland Water 1.56 km
Noon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Telegraph Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Pistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Bailey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Boveridge Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 76.77 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 20 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% 16.8 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.8 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 329,516 kWh - mean 14,978 kWh : median 14,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 79,250 kWh - mean 3,774 kWh : median 2,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH31 7PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.88550900
Longitude -1.87720900
OS Easting 408734
OS Northing 0109565
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