BH16 6HS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6HS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
- Postal District. In our case BH16.
- Postal Sector. In our case BH16 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HS.
The regional mail center for the post area BH is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BH16 6HS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH16 6HS postcode have the street address of Dorchester Road.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH16 6HS postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!
BH16 6HS is within Slepe.
The BH16 6HS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. There is an equal mix of bungalows and houses in BH16 6HS. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in BH16 6HS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BH16 6HS
The telephone area code for BH16 6HS is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 50.7380615824 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.10061957086 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Bloxworth
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 29.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 77.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 6.00% | E 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Hail shower (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 53.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 46.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 78.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Hail shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 48.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Thunder | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 58.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 12.00% | S 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 35.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 39.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 39.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 36.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | W 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 31.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 21.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 24.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 24.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 60.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 43.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 44.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 73.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 23.00% | WSW 13 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 54.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 41.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 160.000 |
BH16 6HS has an average download speed of 54.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,581 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
32% of postcodes (382,930) have slower broadband speeds.
68% of postcodes (800,130) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 12.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 30.000 |
BH16 6HS has an average upload speed of 12 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,693 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
37% of postcodes (433,439) have slower upload speeds.
63% of postcodes (741,509) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Lytchett Matravers Primary School
Address: Lytchett Matravers Primary School, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6DY
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact:
Bere Regis School
Address: Bere Regis School, Southbrook, Bere Regis, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 7DB
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact:
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sandford, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 7BN
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: 01929552949
Nearest Dentists
PERSONAL DENTAL CARE
Address: 1 AXIUM CENTRE, DORCHESTER ROAD, LYTCHETT MINS, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 6FE
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL CENTRE
Address: HAMWORTHY, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 4NQ
Distance: 3.50 miles
Contact: :
PURBECK DENTAL CARE
Address: ELECTRIC HOUSE, 29 WEST STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4JS
Distance: 3.65 miles
Contact: :
CORFE MULLEN DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 186 WAREHAM ROAD, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3LN
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: :
DOLPHIN DENTAL CARE
Address: 216C WAREHAM ROAD, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3LN
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: :
HAMWORTHY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 324 BLANDFORD ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 4JH
Distance: 3.93 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
LYTCHETT PHARMACY
Address: 16 HIGH STREET, LYTCHETT MATRAVERS, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 6BG
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 631815
SANDFORD PHARMACY
Address: 19 ST. HELENS ROAD, SANDFORD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 7AX
Distance: 2.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01929 551164
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 2,1 DORCHESTER ROAD, UPTON, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 5NJ
Distance: 3.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 622239
BOOTS
Address: 4 NORTH STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4AF
Distance: 3.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01929 552737
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 11-13 SOUTH STREET, BOURNEMOUTH, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4LR
Distance: 3.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01929 552384
BOOTS
Address: 216B WAREHAM ROAD, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3LN
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 693289
Nearest Opticians
CHRISTINE WEBSTERS OPTICIANS
Address: VICTORIA HOUSE, NORTH STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4AF
Distance: 3.59 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BROADSTONE)
Address: 169/171 THE BROADWAY, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DS
Distance: 4.89 miles
Contact: :
HARROLD OPTICIANS (BROADSTONE)
Address: 184C LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, BH18 8DP
Distance: 4.90 miles
Contact: :
5840 POOLE
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, WEST QUAY ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1JQ
Distance: 5.22 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (POOLE)
Address: 157 HIGH STREET, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1AU
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH ST, POOLE)
Address: 190-196 HIGH STREET, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1SX
Distance: 5.40 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
HEATH COTTAGE SURGERY
Address: 40 HIGH STREET, LYTCHETT MATRAVERS, POOLE, BH16 6BG
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: :
SANDFORD SURGERY
Address: TYNEHAM CLOSE, SANDFORD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 7BQ
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01929 554493
THE ADAM PRACTICE - UPTON SURGERY
Address: UPTON CROSS, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 5PW
Distance: 3.13 miles
Contact: :
WAREHAM SURGERY
Address: STRECHE ROAD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4PG
Distance: 3.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01929 553444
HADLEIGH LODGE
Address: 216A WAREHAM ROAD, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3LN
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: :
STURMINSTER MARSHALL BRANCH SURGERY
Address: MEMORIAL HALL, CHRISTCHURCH CLOSE, STURMINSTER MARSHALL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 4DH
Distance: 4.05 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Holton Heath
Address: Holton Heath station, Station Road, Holton Heath, Dorset, BH16 6JT
Postcode: BH16 6JT
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.09 miles
Hamworthy
Address: Hamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AA
Postcode: BH16 5AA
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.66 miles
Wareham (Dorset)
Address: Wareham (Dorset) station, North Port, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4AS
Postcode: BH20 4AS
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.19 miles
Poole
Address: Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ
Postcode: BH15 2BQ
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 5.29 miles
Parkstone (Dorset)
Address: Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
Postcode: BH14 8UD
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.71 miles
Wool
Address: Wool station, Station Road, Wool, Dorset, BH20 6BL
Postcode: BH20 6BL
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.57 miles
Branksome
Address: Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Postcode: BH12 1DF
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.97 miles
Moreton (Dorset)
Address: Moreton (Dorset) station, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8BB
Postcode: DT2 8BB
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 9.63 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band A | 1 |
| Band B | 2 |
| Band D | 4 |
| Band F | 1 |
| Band G | 3 |
| Band H | 0 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Dorchester Road, Lytchett Minster, Poole, Dorset, which have the BH16 6HS Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Vikki Slade |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Dorset CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £780,000 | £780,000 | £780,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Blandford Road North, Upton, Poole, BH16 6AA | 4.78 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, South Street, WAREHAM, BH20 4NX | 5.83 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Fleets Lane, POOLE, BH15 3BZ | 7.97 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Tesco, Stour Park, Blandford St. Mary, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 9PU | 13.18 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Morrisons, West Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AW | 13.81 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 5.02 miles | Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 6.52 miles | Directions to Tower Park |
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 9.64 miles | Directions to 34 Commercial Road |
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 12.04 miles | Directions to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 4.75 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE |
| McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY | 6.36 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY |
| McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX | 8.02 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX |
| McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS | 9.81 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 4.75 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park |
| KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ | 5.45 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre |
| KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY | 6.53 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park |
| KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX | 6.85 miles | Directions to KFC Poole - Ashley Road |
| KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH | 9.58 miles | Directions to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle |