Latitude: 50.8023 / 50°48'8"N
Longitude: -1.9897 / 1°59'22"W
OS Eastings: 400825
OS Northings: 100311
OS Grid: SU008003
Mapcode National: GBR 31M.MSB
Mapcode Global: FRA 66QZ.8NZ
Plus Code: 9C2WR226+W4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90at12
What Three Birds: rubythroat.pintail.finch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
BH21 1HQ is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Merley, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and E.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £311,639 to £444,042 with an average of £376,705.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002, between 1950 and 1966 and from 2007 onwards.
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 E, C and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £35,250. The most common recorded business type is School.
Wimborne Minster is a town, which had a population of 15,174 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 6 people resident in BH21 1HQ, of which 2 were male and 4 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 1HQ is in the Poole travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
BH21 1HQ is approximately 23m (75ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BH21 1HQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH21 1HQ
5b3: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Self-Sufficient Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH21 1HQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH21 1HQ include Budgens, Co-Operative Food and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BH21 1HQ 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
Wimborne Minster
Councillors
Shane Bartlett (Liberal Democrat)
David Morgan (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
MP
Michael Tomlinson (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH21 1HQ.
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'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BH21 1HQ.
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
St John's Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1BX
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Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Pamphill Voluntary Controlled Church of England First School
Pamphill Green, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4EE
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Merley First School
Oakley Straight, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1SD
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Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Colehill First School
Pilford Heath Road, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 2LZ
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Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Allenbourn Middle School
East Borough, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1PL
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Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Queen Elizabeth's School
Blandford Road, Pamphill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4DT
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Ages 13 - 18
Good
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Colehill Lane, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7AB
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3HQ
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9BG
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Ages 13 - 18
Good
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU
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Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
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.