BH21 5PL
a residential postcode in Cranborne, Dorset
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.9186 / 50°55'7"N
Longitude: -1.9191 / 1°55'8"W
OS Eastings: 405782
OS Northings: 113243
OS Grid: SU057132
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 41P.7MF
Mapcode Global: FRA 66WP.060
Plus Code: 9C2WW39J+C9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90aw90
What Three Birds: bustard.plover.shag
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Cecil Court, Castle Street, Cranborne, Wimborne BH21 5PL
Summary
BH21 5PL is a residential postcode in Cranborne, Dorset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Cranborne is a village, which had a population of 606 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 13 people resident in BH21 5PL, of which 8 were male and 5 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BH21 5PL is in the Bournemouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dorset Primary Care Trust.
BH21 5PL is approximately 56m (184ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH21 5PL
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH21 5PL
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BH21 5PL 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 5PL.
- 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 5PL.
Primary
Cranborne Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Water Street, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5QB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery
Wimborne St Giles, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5LX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
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
Verwood Church of England First School
Howe Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6JF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 9
Outstanding
Secondary
Cranborne Middle School
Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RP
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Voluntary Aided School
Howe Lane, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6JF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The Burgate School and Sixth Form
Salisbury Road, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 1EZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
West Moors Middle School
Heathfield Way, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DA
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Ringwood School Academy
Parsonage Barn Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1SE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
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
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 overall school grade in this area is high.