BH16 6AW
a residential postcode in Beacon Hill, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.7493 / 50°44'57"N
Longitude: -2.0492 / 2°2'57"W
OS Eastings: 396620
OS Northings: 94416
OS Grid: SY966944
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 323.YJD
Mapcode Global: FRA 67L3.9H9
Plus Code: 9C2VPXX2+P8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80xr49
What Three Birds: parula.rook.serin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Pit Bottom Cottages, Pit Bottom, Lytchett Minster, Poole BH16 6AW
Summary
BH16 6AW is a residential postcode in Beacon Hill, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
In the 2011 census, there were 4 people resident in BH16 6AW, of which 2 were male and 2 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BH16 6AW is in the Poole travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
BH16 6AW is approximately 30m (98ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH16 6AW
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH16 6AW
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH16 6AW include Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BH16 6AW 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
Lytchett Matravers & Upton
Councillors
Bill Pipe (Conservative)
Alex Brenton (Liberal Democrat)
Andrew Starr (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 6AW.
- 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 6AW.
Primary
Upton Junior School
St Martin's Road, Upton, Poole, Dorset, BH16 5NQ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Lytchett Matravers Primary School
Lytchett Matravers, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6DY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Henbury View First School
Hillside Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3TR
Community School
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Rushcombe First School
Hanham Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3PX
Community School
Ages 4 - 9
Outstanding
Secondary
Lytchett Minster School
Lytchett Minster, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6JD
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Carter Community School
Blandford Close, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4BQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8RE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
Queen Elizabeth's School
Blandford Road, Pamphill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4DT
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.