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BH16 Postcode


BH16 is one of 6 Postcode Districts for the Poole Post town in Dorset

The postcode district is located in the BH Bournemouth postal area , BH16 has a population of 16,137 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 13.18 square miles (34.14 square kilometers or 8,437.09 acres).

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Where is the BH16 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to BH16

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Poole 4.28 ESE
Wareham 4.40 SSW
Wimborne Minster 5.22 NE
Bournemouth 8.59 E
Ferndown 8.77 ENE
Blandford Forum 8.86 NNW
Swanage 10.63 SSE
Christchurch 12.60 E
Verwood 12.64 NE
Ringwood 14.06 ENE
Sturminster Newton 16.31 NW
Dorchester 16.32 W
Fordingbridge 17.61 NE
New Milton 18.16 E
Shaftesbury 18.94 NNW
Weymouth 19.45 WSW
Stalbridge 20.11 NW
Chickerell 20.78 WSW
Fortuneswell 20.79 SW
Gillingham 22.20 NNW

The post town for this district is POOLE.

Postcode Information for District BH16 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 530)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
POOLE POOLE BH16 5 254
Upton POOLE BH16 5 109
Lytchett Matravers POOLE BH16 6 94
Lytchett Minster POOLE BH16 6 19
Holton Heath POOLE BH16 6 18
Beacon Hill POOLE BH16 6 13
Holton Heath Trading Park POOLE BH16 6 11
Organford POOLE BH16 6 10
POOLE POOLE BH16 6 1
Lytchett Heath POOLE BH16 6 1

Retail and Shopping in BH16

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
HUNTICK ROAD POOLE LYTCHETT MINSTER 13 BH16 6BA View on Google Maps
BLANDFORD ROAD POOLE 7 BH16 5EB View on Google Maps
MOORLAND WAY POOLE 7 BH16 5JS View on Google Maps
THE TRIANGLE POOLE 6 BH16 5PG View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the BH16 postcode district is Poole, which is located in the county of Dorset. Other significant settlements within this postcode district include Upton, Beacon Hill, Holton Heath, Lytchett Heath, Lytchett Matravers, and Organford. The most significant post town in this district is Poole.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Dorset (354 postal codes), and finally, the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area (55 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the BH16 postal code is POOLE followed by Lytchett Matravers, and Upton.

The postcode area has a boundary with Poole Harbour.

The BH16 Postcode shares a border with BH21 (WIMBORNE, Corfe Mullen, Three Legged Cross), BH20 (WAREHAM, Wool, Corfe Castle), BH15 (POOLE) and BH17 (POOLE, Nuffield Industrial Estate).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the BH16 District

map showing postcode sectors within the BH16 district
BH16 5BH16 6
Where the BH16 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the BH16 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
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Where is the Postal District?
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Dentists in the BH16 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Personal Dental Care 1 AXIUM CENTRE , DORCHESTER ROAD , LYTCHETT MINS , POOLE , DORSET , BH16 6FE GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the BH16 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 The Adam Practice - Upton Surgery , POOLE , DORSET , BH16 5PW BRANCH SURGERY
2 Heath Cottage Surgery , LYTCHETT MATRAVERS , POOLE , BH16 6BG BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the BH16 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Lytchett Pharmacy 16 HIGH STREET , LYTCHETT MATRAVERS , POOLE , DORSET , BH16 6BG PHARMACY
2 Rowlands Pharmacy UNIT 2,1 DORCHESTER ROAD , UPTON , POOLE , DORSET , BH16 5NJ PHARMACY

Opticians in the BH16 District

No Opticians found in this district.

Schools in the Sector

Turlin Moor Community School

Phase: Middle deemed primary

Address: Turlin Road , Turlin Moor , Poole
Postcode: BH16 5AH

Headteacher: Mr Darren Marklew (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Bayside Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Turlin Road , Turlin Moor , Poole
Postcode: BH16 5AH

Headteacher: Mr Matt Vernon ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Upton Infants' School

Phase: Primary

Address: Guest Road , Upton , Poole
Postcode: BH16 5LQ

Headteacher: Mr Duncan Churchill (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Upton Infant School

Phase: Primary

Address: Guest Road , Upton , Poole
Postcode: BH16 5LQ

Headteacher: Mr Duncan Churchill (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Upton Junior School

Phase: Primary

Address: St Martin's Road , Upton , Poole
Postcode: BH16 5NQ

Headteacher: Mr Andy Gould (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Upton Junior School

Phase: Primary

Address: St Martin's Road , Upton , Poole
Postcode: BH16 5NQ

Headteacher: Mr Tony Collins (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Graduately Developing Futures

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Valley View Farm , Castle Farm Road , Lytchett Matravers , Dorset
Postcode: BH16 6DA

Headteacher: Mr James Gregory ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Lytchett Matravers Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Lytchett Matravers , Poole
Postcode: BH16 6DY

Headteacher: Mr Simon France (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Lytchett Matravers Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Lytchett Matravers , Poole
Postcode: BH16 6DY

Headteacher: Mrs Susannah Hill (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Lytchett Minster School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Post Green Road , Purbeck , Lytchett Minster , Poole
Postcode: BH16 6JD

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Mead (Headmaster)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Hamworthy
CRS Code: HAM

Operator: SW

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Holton Heath
CRS Code: HOL

Operator: SW

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M27 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 32.18

Average Driving Distance: 27.05

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 404

M27 J2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.99

Average Driving Distance: 29.99

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 404

M27 J3

Average Driving Time from within the district: 37.43

Average Driving Distance: 32.53

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 402

M271 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 38.47

Average Driving Distance: 33.57

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 404

Weather Forecast for Poole - Harbour Rockley Sand (Beach)

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 89.00%E 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 84.00%NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 37.00%NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 7.00%NW 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%W 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 43.00%S 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 81.00%S 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 94.00%S 27 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 91.00%S 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 85.00%SSW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 91.00%SSW 29 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain15.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 89.00%SSW 29 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain15.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 89.00%SSW 29 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain15.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 87.00%SSW 29 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain15.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 85.00%SSW 27 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 84.00%SW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 78.00%SW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 52.00%SW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%SW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 48.00%SW 18 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
BH16 5Poole Delivery Office
BH16 6Poole Delivery Office
Postcode Format
BH16 - X X X
BH16 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the BH16 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
3 £585,000 £795,000 £662,000
4 £625,000 £1,600,000 £961,397
5 £900,000 £1,650,000 £1,360,000
7 £1,000,000 £1,000,000 £1,000,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Greys Estate Agents UptonUptonGreys Estate Agents7 The Triangle, Upton, Poole, Dorset, BH16 5PG020 3879 5630
Dorset & Hampshire Park Homes FerndownFerndownDorset & Hampshire Park Homes1 Penn Court, Station Road, West Moors, BH22 0JJ01202 877511
Palmer Snell UptonUptonPalmer Snell695 Blandford Road Poole Dorset, BH16 5ET020 3871 0504
Homer Estates BournemouthBournemouthHomer Estates27-29 Columbia Road, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth BH10 4DZ01202 145439
Goadsby BroadstoneBroadstoneGoadsby177 Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, BH18 8DH01202 125901

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £388,158114 £399,626114 £380,37082 £354,66479
Semi-Detached £277,75760 £275,86971 £250,65568 £234,90960
Terraced £239,64762 £241,28879 £213,03557 £202,77155
Flats £164,11421 £164,86727 £147,45139 £125,28517