WATER STREET, BH21 5QB - Information

Overview

The BH21 5QB postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH21 5QB area, explore the BH21 5QB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH21 5QB area, visit the BH21 5QB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.9196566968985114, 50.9192137438978 ]
  • What 3 Words: finer.tinned.earth
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBH21
WardCranborne & Alderholt
Middle layer Super Output AreaAlderholt & Sixpenny Handley
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDorset
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBournemouth
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCranborne & Alderholt
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth Dorset
Multiple Deprivation Index14771

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Remoter communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Cranborne Church of England First School (Primary), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Cranborne(0.11 mi)

  • Cranborne, (0.11 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Crane Street Fire Station(0.09 mi)

  • Crane Street Fire Station, (0.09 mi)
  • Fire Station, (0.09 mi)
  • The Inn, (0.12 mi)
  • Cecil Court, (0.12 mi)
  • The Inn, (0.12 mi)
  • Cecil Court, (0.12 mi)
  • Middle School, (0.15 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Salisbury(11.60 mi)

  • Salisbury, (11.60 mi)
  • Tisbury, (11.96 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(24.38 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (24.38 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Cranborne Church of England First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-9BH21 5QB (0.00 mi)Details
Cranborne Middle SchoolAll Through, Good9-13BH21 5RP (0.16 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE CRANBORNE PRACTICE(0.04 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the cranborne practiceActivethe surgery, pennys lane, cranborne, wimborne, dorset01725517272BH21 5QE
Nearby Amenities
  • Cafe at Cranborne Garden Centre
    0.16 mi

WATER STREET, BH21 5QB Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BH215QB is 275 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1094), Between 45 to 54 (1001), and Below 14 (971).

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 and Black Caribbean with a total of 2.

Education

Regarding education, 64 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (468), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (279).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (23)
  • Professional occupations (21), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (19)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (124), followed by Christian (124).

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 (40) followed by Semi-routine occupations (36), and Small employers and own account workers (34).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (490), and 486 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2070) and European Union EU-14 (26).