Postcode BH31 7PX (Dorset)

Map showing BH31 7PX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH31 7PX is Coronation Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Verwood Memorial Hall and is 231 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from KEBAB & PIZZA HOT and is 316 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coronation Close 23 m
Coronation Road 24 m
Coopers Lane 156 m
Moorlands Road 168 m
Park Drive 191 m
Gorse Knoll Drive 198 m
Berkeley Close 264 m
Champtoceaux Avenue 271 m
Edmondsham Road 273 m
Rosemead 276 m
Jenner Close 292 m
Brockway 292 m
Peel Close 321 m
Vicarage Road 382 m
Home Farm Road 452 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH31 7PX

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 7PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Church of England First School 207 m
Hillside Community First School 469 m
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 1.28 km
Verwood Church of England First School 1.28 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 3.36 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.58 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 4.89 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.08 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
5.64 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.04 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 6.27 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 6.45 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.55 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.64 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.88 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.04 km
Forres Sandle Manor School 7.39 km
Moyles Court School 7.58 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.69 km
St James Church of England First School 7.75 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Verwood Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Verwood Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.25 km
Southampton Airport Air 37.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bugden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Ironmongers Copse Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Burrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Cheater's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Dewlands Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Doe's Hatch Inland Water 1.38 km
Grains Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Nellie's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Pistle Down Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Noon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Bailey's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Pistle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Telegraph Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ninney-cox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 13.8 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% 19 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.1 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 382,320 kWh - mean 14,705 kWh : median 12,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH31 7PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.88379300
Longitude -1.87835100
OS Easting 408654
OS Northing 0109374
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