The BH16 6HW postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BH16 |
| Ward | Lytchett Matravers & Upton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bere Regis & Lytchett Matravers |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dorset |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| Police Force | Dorset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Lytchett Matravers & Upton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15176 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Rural traits / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bartom's Hill(0.53 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Holton Heath(3.54 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(34.47 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lytchett Matravers Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BH16 6DY (0.80 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BH166HW is 115 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (907), Between 65 to 74 (876), and Between 55 to 64 (875).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 103 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 41 adults have Level 4, while 18 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (437), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (285).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (63), followed by No religion (30).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (28) followed by Intermediate occupations (17), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (16).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (534), and 419 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1981) and European Union EU-14 (26).