BH16 6LW
a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Holton Heath, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.7171 / 50°43'1"N
Longitude: -2.0742 / 2°4'27"W
OS Eastings: 394859
OS Northings: 90831
OS Grid: SY948908
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 32G.Y4X
Mapcode Global: FRA 67J5.ZQN
Plus Code: 9C2VPW8G+R8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80xr12
What Three Birds: sapsucker.godwit.avocet
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Holton Heath Park, Blackhill Road West, Holton Heath Trading Park, Poole BH16 6LW
Summary
BH16 6LW is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Holton Heath, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 1995.
BH16 6LW is in the Poole travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
BH16 6LW is approximately 10m (33ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH16 6LW
5b3: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Self-Sufficient Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH16 6LW
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH16 6LW include Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BH16 6LW at other websites
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- River levels and flood warnings near BH16 6LW at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BH16 6LW at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BH16 6LW at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BH16 6LW at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BH16 6LW at Plugpoint
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BH16 6LW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BH16 6LW 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 BH16 6LW.
- 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 BH16 6LW.
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
Upton Junior School
St Martin's Road, Upton, Poole, Dorset, BH16 5NQ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Turlin Moor Community School
Turlin Road, Turlin Moor, Poole, Dorset, BH16 5AH
Community School
Ages 4 - 12
Good
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
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3HQ
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
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
The overall school grade in this area is high.