BH20 6NF Postcode in Bovington


BH20 6NF is the Postcode in Higher Wood

BH20 6NF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH20) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6NF) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
  2. Postal District. In our case BH20.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BH20 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NF.

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 BH20 6NF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH20 6NF postcode have the street address of Higher Wood.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH20 6NF postcode is home to a bustling 74 residents!

BH20 6NF is within Bovington.

The BH20 6NF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH20 6NF are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, enclosed mid-terrace and semi-detached.

Most properties in BH20 6NF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.6987646351
Longitude-2.24089634264

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
KING GEORGE V ROAD WAREHAM BOVINGTON 0.09 BH20 6JQ View on Google Maps
DORCHESTER ROAD WAREHAM WOOL 1.49 BH20 6EJ View on Google Maps
MAIN ROAD WAREHAM WEST LULWORTH 5.39 BH20 5RJ View on Google Maps
NORTH STREET WAREHAM 5.73 BH20 4AD View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wareham 5.82 E 98.70
Dorchester 8.73 W 277.62
Weymouth 11.37 SW 236.08
Blandford Forum 11.43 NNE 16.81
Chickerell 12.61 WSW 245.98
Swanage 13.99 ESE 116.56
Sturminster Newton 16.01 N 349.93
Ferndown 16.93 ENE 65.07
Stalbridge 18.99 NNW 341.63
Verwood 20.28 NE 51.18
Sherborne 21.04 NW 325.24
Beaminster 23.14 WNW 289.49

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dorset Snowsport Centre

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%NW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%NW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 59.00%WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 58.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%WSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 32.00%WSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 51.00%WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 48.00%W 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%W 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%W 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%W 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%W 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%W 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%WNW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%WNW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WNW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 20 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps53.000
Median Mbps52.500
Maximum Mbps78.120

BH20 6NF has an average download speed of 53 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,569 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

30% of postcodes (355,612) have slower broadband speeds.

70% of postcodes (827,460) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps9.300
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps16.600

BH20 6NF has an average upload speed of 9.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,447 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

20% of postcodes (238,065) have slower upload speeds.

79% of postcodes (941,129) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Bovington Academy

Address: Bovington Academy, Holt Road, Bovington, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6LE

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

BOVINGTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: BOVINGTON, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 6JA

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

MOUTHPEACE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 CHALK PIT LANE, WOOL, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 6DW

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

BERE REGIS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 THE OLD STABLES, MANOR FARM ROAD, BERE REGIS, WAREHAM, BH20 7HD

Distance: 3.88 miles

Contact: :

PURBECK DENTAL CARE

Address: ELECTRIC HOUSE, 29 WEST STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4JS

Distance: 5.77 miles

Contact: :

PERSONAL DENTAL CARE

Address: 1 AXIUM CENTRE, DORCHESTER ROAD, LYTCHETT MINS, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 6FE

Distance: 7.27 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS

Address: AVENUE HOUSE, SOUTH WALKS ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DT

Distance: 8.59 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: DORCHESTER ROAD, WOOL, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 6EJ

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 462293

BOOTS

Address: 4 NORTH STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4AF

Distance: 5.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 552737

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 11-13 SOUTH STREET, BOURNEMOUTH, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4LR

Distance: 5.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 552384

SANDFORD PHARMACY

Address: 19 ST. HELENS ROAD, SANDFORD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 7AX

Distance: 6.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 551164

LYTCHETT PHARMACY

Address: 16 HIGH STREET, LYTCHETT MATRAVERS, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 6BG

Distance: 8.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 631815

AUTOMEDS PHARMACY LTD

Address: UNIT 52F, ENTERPRISE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7UA

Distance: 8.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 230091

Nearest Opticians

CHRISTINE WEBSTERS OPTICIANS

Address: VICTORIA HOUSE, NORTH STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4AF

Distance: 5.80 miles

Contact: :

INSIGHT OPTICIANS

Address: 9 TUDOR ARCADE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BN

Distance: 8.61 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 20/20A SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS

Distance: 8.63 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL

Distance: 8.63 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DF

Distance: 8.65 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW CARE OPTICIANS

Address: 6 SOUTH TERRACE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DE

Distance: 8.65 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE WELLBRIDGE PRACTICE

Address: MEADOW LANE, WOOL, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 6DR

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 462376

THE SURGERY

Address: THE TRINITY STREET PRACTICE, LD FARM WAY, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8TU

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: :

BERE REGIS SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, MANOR FARM ROAD, BERE REGIS, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 7HB

Distance: 3.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 471268

PUDDLETOWN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY

Distance: 5.50 miles

Contact: :

PUDDLETOWN SURGERY

Address: 2A ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY

Distance: 5.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 848333

WAREHAM SURGERY

Address: STRECHE ROAD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4PG

Distance: 5.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 553444

Transport Links

Train Stations

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.46 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.16 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.51 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for BH20 6NF
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band B23
Band C7

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Higher Wood, Bovington, Wareham, Dorset, which have the BH20 6NF Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencySouth Dorset
Member or Parliament
Lloyd Hatton
Lloyd Hatton
Contact DetailsContact Lloyd Hatton
Political PartyLabour

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 Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£215,000£175,000£195,0002
2015£167,500£167,500£167,5001
2016£177,000£177,000£177,0001
2017£185,000£200,000£192,5002
2018£188,000£188,000£188,0001
2019£215,000£215,000£215,0001
2020£190,000£190,000£190,0001
2021£299,950£299,950£299,9501
2022£265,000£250,000£257,5002
2023£250,500£250,500£250,5001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BH20 6NF
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Stour Park, Blandford St. Mary, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 9PU17.82 miles Directions to Tesco
Morrisons, West Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AW18.15 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, Salisbury Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AR18.32 miles Directions to Iceland
Lidl, Wend-Al Road, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7FP20.05 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BH20 6NF
Burger KingDistanceDirections
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG11.56 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG12.43 miles Directions to Chickerell Link Road
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY13.06 miles Directions to Tower Park
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP15.77 miles Directions to 34 Commercial Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH20 6NF
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL10.25 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ10.64 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ
McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG11.02 miles Directions to McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG
McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE11.15 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE

KFC Restaurants near BH20 6NF
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG11.02 miles Directions to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE11.15 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park
KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ11.50 miles Directions to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY13.05 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX13.12 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Ashley Road