BH20 7AF - Information

Overview

The BH20 7AF postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH20 7AF area, explore the BH20 7AF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH20 7AF area, visit the BH20 7AF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.1022486228252717, 50.70530885207907 ]
  • What 3 Words: envoy.acute.result
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NameType
Postcode AreaBH20
WardWareham
Middle layer Super Output AreaWareham, Sandford & Holton Heath
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 ConstituencyMid Dorset and North Poole
Multiple Deprivation Index17265

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Prospering countryside life / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Sandford Road Convenience Store, Retailers - Other
    Address: BH20 7AF

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Nundico(0.34 mi)

  • Nundico, (0.34 mi)
  • Sandford, (0.38 mi)
  • Northport, (0.91 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Sandford Terrace(0.05 mi)

  • Sandford Terrace, (0.05 mi)
  • Sandford Terrace, (0.05 mi)
  • Sandford Hotel, (0.14 mi)
  • Sandford Hotel, (0.14 mi)
  • Sandford Garage, (0.20 mi)
  • Sandford Garage, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Wareham(1.04 mi)

  • Wareham, (1.04 mi)
  • Holton Heath, (1.15 mi)
  • Hamworthy, (3.94 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(36.51 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (36.51 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BH20 7BN (0.47 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SANDFORD SURGERY(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
sandford surgeryActivesandford surgery, tyneham close, sandford, wareham, dorset01929554493BH20 7BQ
Nearby Amenities
  • The Sandford Pub and Dorset Catering Services
    0.14 mi
  • Sandford & District Labour Club
    0.27 mi

BH20 7AF Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BH207AF is 248 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1363), Between 65 to 74 (1335), and Between 75 to 100 (1305).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 241 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 3.

Education

Regarding education, 78 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (248), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (204).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (31)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (20), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (19)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (146), followed by No religion (86).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43), and Intermediate occupations (28).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (408), and 267 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1131) and European Union EU-14 (18).