BH21 8LR
a residential postcode in Woodlands, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.8804 / 50°52'49"N
Longitude: -1.9138 / 1°54'49"W
OS Eastings: 406160
OS Northings: 108988
OS Grid: SU061089
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 422.NZF
Mapcode Global: FRA 66WS.274
Plus Code: 9C2WV3JP+4F
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90bv01
What Three Birds: wagtail.jay.skylark
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
New Road, Woodlands, Wimborne BH21 8LR
Summary
BH21 8LR is a residential postcode in Woodlands, Dorset. It was first introduced in September 1991.
The most common council tax bands are C and B.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £201,922 to £580,656 with an average of £287,476.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly social housing, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 70 people resident in BH21 8LR, of which 36 were male and 34 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BH21 8LR is in the Bournemouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
BH21 8LR is approximately 56m (184ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH21 8LR
8a2: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH21 8LR
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near BH21 8LR include Co-Operative Food and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near BH21 8LR at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BH21 8LR at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BH21 8LR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BH21 8LR 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
Cranborne & Alderholt
Councillor
David Tooke (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North Dorset
MP
Simon Hoare (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH21 8LR.
- 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 BH21 8LR.
Primary
Verwood Church of England First School
Howe Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6JF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 9
Outstanding
Trinity CofE VA First School
Coopers Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7PG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 9
Outstanding
Hillside Community First School
Hillside Road, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7HE
Community School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
Church Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 6RF
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 9
Outstanding
Cranborne Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Water Street, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5QB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Secondary
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Voluntary Aided School
Howe Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6JF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Cranborne Middle School
Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RP
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
West Moors Middle School
Heathfield Way, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DA
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7AB
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Ferndown Middle School
Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9UP
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Ringwood School Academy
Parsonage Barn Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1SE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Allenbourn Middle School
East Borough, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1PL
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Queen Elizabeth's School
Blandford Road, Pamphill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4DT
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
The Burgate School and Sixth Form
Salisbury Road, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1EZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.