BH20 5HD
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Corfe Castle, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.6375 / 50°38'14"N
Longitude: -2.0574 / 2°3'26"W
OS Eastings: 396039
OS Northings: 81976
OS Grid: SY960819
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 33G.W3K
Mapcode Global: FRA 67LD.09N
Plus Code: 9C2VJWPV+X3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80xp32
What Three Birds: goldeneye.gannet.capercaillie
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
West Street, Corfe Castle, Wareham BH20 5HD
Summary
BH20 5HD is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Corfe Castle, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E, D and F.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £265,727 to £1,043,466 with an average of £496,802.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £3,200 to £10,000 with an average of £4,620. The most common recorded business types are Self Catering Holiday Unit and Self Catering Holiday Units (3).
Corfe Castle is a village, which had a population of 1,355 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 29 people resident in BH20 5HD, of which 14 were male and 15 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BH20 5HD is in the Poole travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
BH20 5HD is approximately 26m (85ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BH20 5HD
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH20 5HD
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH20 5HD
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BH20 5HD 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
South East Purbeck
Councillor
Cherry Louise Brooks (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South Dorset
MP
Richard Drax (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH20 5HD.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BH20 5HD.
Primary
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School
East Street, Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5EE
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers
High Street, Langton Matravers, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 3HB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Stoborough Church of England Primary School
Corfe Road, Stoborough, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5AD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
High Street, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2PH
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage
Northbrook Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1QE
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Carter Community School
Blandford Close, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4BQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Lytchett Minster School
Lytchett Minster, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6JD
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.