BH20 7QA
a residential postcode in Sandford, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.7089 / 50°42'31"N
Longitude: -2.0927 / 2°5'33"W
OS Eastings: 393553
OS Northings: 89920
OS Grid: SY935899
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 32M.KQD
Mapcode Global: FRA 67H6.JKC
Plus Code: 9C2VPW54+HW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80wr80
What Three Birds: frigatebird.pintail.goose
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Woodlands Drive, Sandford, Wareham BH20 7QA
Summary
BH20 7QA is a residential postcode in Sandford, Dorset. It was first introduced in February 1990.
The most common council tax bands are D and E.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £130,000 to £486,162 with an average of £335,153.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1991 and 1995.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some social housing
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Sandford is a village, which had a population of 2,096 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 82 people resident in BH20 7QA, of which 39 were male and 43 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BH20 7QA is in the Poole travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
BH20 7QA is approximately 12m (39ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH20 7QA
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH20 7QA
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH20 7QA include Co-Operative Food and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BH20 7QA at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BH20 7QA at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BH20 7QA at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BH20 7QA at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BH20 7QA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BH20 7QA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BH20 7QA at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BH20 7QA at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BH20 7QA at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BH20 7QA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BH20 7QA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Dorset Council
Ward
Wareham
Councillors
Beryl Ezzard (Liberal Democrat)
Ryan Holloway (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
MP
Michael Tomlinson (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH20 7QA.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BH20 7QA.
Primary
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sandford, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 7BN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Bere Regis School
Southbrook, Bere Regis, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 7DB BH20 7LP
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Wareham St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Streche Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4PG
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Stoborough Church of England Primary School
Corfe Road, Stoborough, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5AD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Upton Junior School
St Martin's Road, Upton, Poole, Dorset, BH16 5NQ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Lytchett Minster School
Lytchett Minster, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6JD
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Carter Community School
Blandford Close, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4BQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9BG
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3HQ
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Dale Valley Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3HY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8RE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.