The postcode BH31 7QA is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. BH31 7QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH31 7QA 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 7QA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to BH31 7QA is Coronation Close which is centered 130 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Verwood Memorial Hall and is 83 m away.
The closest primary school to BH31 7QA (for ages 11 and under) is St Ives Primary & Nursery School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from KEBAB & PIZZA HOT and is 185 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH31 7QA is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH31 7QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH31 7QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH31 7QA
| Introduction | June 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH31 7QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England First School | Academy | 4-9 | 353 m | |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 420 m | |
| Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.13 km | |
| Verwood Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 1.13 km | |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School | Academy | 2-9 | 3.21 km | |
| St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 4.69 km |
| Cranborne Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 5.01 km | |
| Cranborne Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 5.2 km |
| The Beeches School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 5.78 km |
| West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 5.89 km |
| Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery | Academy | 2-9 | 6.33 km | |
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.34 km | |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 6.45 km |
| Ringwood Waldorf School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 6.54 km |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 6.73 km |
| West Moors Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 6.89 km |
| Forres Sandle Manor School | Independent school | 3-13 | 7.51 km | |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 7.58 km | |
| Ringwood Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 7.62 km |
| St James Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | 7.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH31 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renoufs Wine Bars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 73 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 128 m | |
| Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre | Exempt October 12, 2020 | 128 m | |
| Verwood Connect - Tricuro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 163 m | |
| RTB Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 164 m | |
| Age Concern Verwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 180 m | |
| VERWOOD BOWLING CLUB | Exempt June 7, 2016 | 180 m | |
| Cafe Aroma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 185 m | |
| KEBAB & PIZZA HOT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 185 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 185 m | |
| ANDREWS BUTCHERS (VERWOOD) LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 205 m | |
| CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 205 m | |
| SWEET SPOT SWEET SHOP | Exempt September 18, 2020 | 208 m | |
| Breakfast and lunch club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2022 | 231 m | |
| ORCHARD DAY NURSERY | Exempt December 7, 2021 | 353 m | |
| Hillside Community First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 420 m | |
| Hillside Pre-School Breakfast Club | Exempt July 21, 2019 | 420 m | |
| Verwood House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 449 m | |
| ST MICHAELS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2021 | 485 m | |
| Spice of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2020 | 549 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH31 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Verwood Memorial Hall | 83 m | |
| Library | 149 m | |
| Verwood Memorial Hall | 178 m | |
| Fire Station | 194 m | |
| Fire Station | 214 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 12.11 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 37.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH31 7QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bugden's Copse | 483 m | |
| Ironmongers Copse | 926 m | |
| Cheater's Copse | 1.21 km | |
| Burrows Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Dewlands Woods | 1.26 km | |
| Doe's Hatch | 1.29 km | |
| The Roughs | 1.42 km | |
| Noon Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Grains Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Nellie's Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Pistle Down | 1.65 km | |
| Ninney-cox Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Bailey's Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Homer's Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Pistle Hill | 2.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH31 7QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.88243600 |
| Longitude | -1.87848900 |
| OS Easting | 408644 |
| OS Northing | 0109224 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| 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 |