BH20 5NL - Information

Overview

The BH20 5NL postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH20 5NL area, explore the BH20 5NL Crime Rates page.
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Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.089710119439087, 50.635652365908925 ]
  • What 3 Words: national.gained.sneezing
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NameType
Postcode AreaBH20
WardWareham
Middle layer Super Output AreaCorfe Castle & Langton Matravers
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDorset
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPoole
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWareham
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Dorset
Multiple Deprivation Index17481

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Remoter communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Church Knowle(0.19 mi)

  • Church Knowle, (0.19 mi)
  • Cocknowle, (0.39 mi)
  • West Orchard, (0.63 mi)
  • Orchard, West, (0.63 mi)
  • Creech, East, (0.69 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Telephone Kiosk(0.13 mi)

  • Telephone Kiosk, (0.13 mi)
  • The Old Rectory, (0.18 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Wareham(4.07 mi)

  • Wareham, (4.07 mi)
  • Holton Heath, (5.26 mi)
  • Wool, (6.57 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(38.55 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (38.55 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Margaret Green Animal Rescue
    0.04 mi

BH20 5NL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BH205NL is 289 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 53 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (976), Between 55 to 64 (909), and Between 75 to 100 (834).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 270 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.

Education

Regarding education, 106 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (401), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (300).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (33)
  • Skilled trades occupations (31), and
  • Professional occupations (21)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (167), followed by No religion (103).

NS-SEC

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 Small employers and own account workers (68) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (590), and 362 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1715) and European Union EU-14 (34).