BH21 2EF Postcode in Wimborne


BH21 2EF is the Postcode in Fox Lane

BH21 2EF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH21) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2EF) 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 BH21.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BH21 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EF.

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 BH21 2EF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH21 2EF postcode have the street address of Fox Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH21 2EF postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!

BH21 2EF is within WIMBORNE.

The BH21 2EF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH21 2EF are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BH21 2EF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Telephone Area Code for BH21 2EF

The telephone area code for BH21 2EF is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.8017652977
Longitude-1.93772330293

Retail and Shopping near BH21 2EF

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
SOPWITH CRESCENT WIMBORNE 1.84 BH21 1SQ View on Google Maps
WIMBORNE ROAD EAST FERNDOWN 1.86 BH22 9NG View on Google Maps
LEIGH ROAD WIMBORNE 1.99 BH21 1AF View on Google Maps
RINGWOOD ROAD FERNDOWN 2.00 BH22 9AG View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Ferndown 2.08 E 90.96
Poole 6.02 SSW 197.84
Verwood 6.10 NNE 24.76
Bournemouth 6.19 SSE 154.44
Ringwood 7.11 ENE 64.40
Christchurch 8.12 ESE 122.68
Blandford Forum 10.66 WNW 291.11
Fordingbridge 10.84 NE 36.53
Wareham 11.00 SW 223.33
Swanage 13.41 S 183.48
Shaftesbury 18.07 NW 321.66
Wilton 19.50 N 9.48

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Knoll Gardens Ferndown

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%W 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 17.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 59.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 61.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%NNE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%SSE 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 15.00%S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps25.300
Median Mbps28.200
Maximum Mbps39.490

BH21 2EF has an average download speed of 25.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

492 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

5% of postcodes (61,565) have slower broadband speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,122,584) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps5.700
Median Mbps6.300
Maximum Mbps10.000

BH21 2EF has an average upload speed of 5.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,171 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

8% of postcodes (92,954) have slower upload speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,088,516) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Parley First School

Address: Parley First School, Glenmoor Road, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 8QE

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact:

Ferndown First School

Address: Ferndown First School, Mountbatten Drive, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9FB

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact:

Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Address: Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Hampreston Village, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7LX

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202573074

Hayeswood First School

Address: Hayeswood First School, Cutlers Place, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 2HN

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202882379

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Wimborne

Address: St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Wimborne, Cutlers Place, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 2HN

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact:

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Wimborne

Address: St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Wimborne, Cutlers Place, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 2HN

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact:

Hayeswood First School

Address: Hayeswood First School, Cutlers Place, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 2HN

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact:

Colehill First School

Address: Colehill First School, Pilford Heath Road, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 2LZ

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202882506

Colehill First School

Address: Colehill First School, Middlehill Road, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 2HL

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact:

St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne

Address: St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne, St John's Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1BX

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202883675

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School, Wimborne

Address: St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School, Wimborne, St John's Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1BX

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact:

Merley First School

Address: Merley First School, Oakley Straight, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1SD

Distance: 1.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202888455

Merley First School

Address: Merley First School, Oakley Straight, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1SD

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Ferndown Middle School

Address: Ferndown Middle School, Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9UP

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact:

Ferndown Upper School

Address: Ferndown Upper School, Cherry Grove, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9EY

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202871243

St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill

Address: St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill, Colehill Lane, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7AB

Distance: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202883433

Nearest Dentists

BALMORAL LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 5 QUEENS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9RT

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

N.G. STRIBLING

Address: 59 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HU

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

OPUS SPECIALIST DENTAL SERVICE

Address: 59 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HU

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

DENTAPOL LTD

Address: 400/402 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AU

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

FERNDOWN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 400 / 402 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AU

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

WIMBORNE DENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE

Address: 30-31 EAST STREET, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1DU

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

COLEHILL PHARMACY

Address: 42 MIDDLEHILL ROAD, COLEHILL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 2SE

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 888001

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: MERLEY POST OFFICE, 56 SOPWITH CRESCENT, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1SQ

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 880440

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HB

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 874460

BOOTS

Address: RODWAYS CORNER, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1AP

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 848226

FERNDOWN PHARMACY

Address: 487 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AG

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 892666

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: FERNDOWN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, COM, PENNYS WALK, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9TH

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 457800

Nearest Opticians

COMPLETE COMMUNITY CARE - HEATH CLOSE

Address: 6 HEATH CLOSE, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 2LP

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

INFINITE CLARITY LIMITED

Address: LA PORCHERIE, 427 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AF

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact: :

UNDERWOOD EYECARE

Address: 7 PENNYS WALK, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: :

STILL & BEDFORD

Address: 61 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

HENDERSONS OPTICIANS

Address: 54 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HZ

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - WIMBORNE MINSTER

Address: 5-6 CROWN MEAD, WIMBORNE, BH21 1ED

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE HAMWORTHY CLUB - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: MAGNA ROAD, WIMBORNE, BH21 3AP

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

THE HAMWORTHY CLUB - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: MAGNA ROAD, WIMBORNE, BH21 3AP

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

THE MAGNA MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 81 MERLEY LANE, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3BB

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY

Address: FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HB

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897000

PENNY'S HILL PRACTICE

Address: FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HB

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897200

QUARTERJACK SURGERY

Address: RODWAYS CORNER, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1AP

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 848262

Transport Links

Train Stations

Bournemouth

Address: Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX

Postcode: BH8 8HX

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.06 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: 5.19 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: 5.46 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.03 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M27 J1
Distance: 18.56 miles
Driving Time: 19.59 minutes
M27 J2
Distance: 21.50 miles
Driving Time: 22.40 minutes
M27 J3
Distance: 24.05 miles
Driving Time: 24.86 minutes
M271 J1
Distance: 25.07 miles
Driving Time: 25.88 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for BH21 2EF
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band C1
Band D5
Band E2
Band F1

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Fox Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, which have the BH21 2EF Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyChristchurch
Member or Parliament
Sir Christopher Chope
Sir Christopher Chope
Contact DetailsContact Sir Christopher Chope
Political PartyConservative

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
2015£285,000£285,000£285,0001
2021£517,500£517,500£517,5001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BH21 2EF
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, Rowlands Hill, WIMBORNE, BH21 1AN3.15 miles Directions to Waitrose
Tesco, Pennys Walk, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH3.25 miles Directions to Tesco
Iceland, Victoria Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU3.28 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AL4.51 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Tesco, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 7BB4.53 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BH21 2EF
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY3.79 miles Directions to Tower Park
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG4.51 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP6.12 miles Directions to 34 Commercial Road
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP6.18 miles Directions to 741-743 Castle Lane East

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH21 2EF
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB2.88 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB
McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY4.14 miles Directions to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX4.52 miles Directions to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX
McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE5.21 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE

KFC Restaurants near BH21 2EF
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH2.25 miles Directions to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY3.87 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY4.75 miles Directions to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX5.03 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Ashley Road
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE5.21 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park