BH21 7LX
a primarily residential postcode in Hampreston, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.79 / 50°47'23"N
Longitude: -1.9245 / 1°55'28"W
OS Eastings: 405421
OS Northings: 98936
OS Grid: SZ054989
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 437.D8S
Mapcode Global: FRA 67V0.438
Plus Code: 9C2WQ3QG+X6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90as99
What Three Birds: frigatebird.ruff.bobolink
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
New Cottages, Hampreston, Wimborne BH21 7LX
Summary
BH21 7LX is a primarily residential postcode in Hampreston, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and F.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached, detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £423,365 to £690,026 with an average of £531,967.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and F.
The average commercial rateable value is £21,000. The most common recorded business type is School.
In the 2011 census, there were 39 people resident in BH21 7LX, of which 20 were male and 19 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BH21 7LX is in the Bournemouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
BH21 7LX is approximately 15m (49ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BH21 7LX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH21 7LX
1a3: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Agricultural Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH21 7LX
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH21 7LX include Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BH21 7LX at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BH21 7LX at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BH21 7LX at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BH21 7LX at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BH21 7LX at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BH21 7LX at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BH21 7LX at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BH21 7LX at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BH21 7LX at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BH21 7LX at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BH21 7LX 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
Ferndown South
Councillors
Rod Adkins (Conservative)
Julie Lorraine Robinson (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Christchurch
MP
Sir Christopher Chope (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH21 7LX.
- 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 BH21 7LX.
Primary
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Hampreston Village, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7LX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Ferndown First School
Mountbatten Drive, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9FB
Community School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Barons Road, Bearwood, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9UN
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Wimborne
Cutlers Place, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 2HN
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Ferndown Middle School
Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9UP
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Oak Academy
Duck Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7AB
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Allenbourn Middle School
East Borough, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1PL
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
West Moors Middle School
Heathfield Way, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DA
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4EX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.