Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

BH21 7PA 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 (7PA) 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 BH21.
Postal Sector. In our case BH21 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PA.

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 7PA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH21 7PA postcode have the street address of Paddock Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH21 7PA postcode is home to a bustling 42 residents!

BH21 7PA is within the town of Ferndown.

The BH21 7PA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH21 7PA are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BH21 7PA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BH21 7PA

The telephone area code for BH21 7PA is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	50.8041693282
Longitude	-1.91407771818

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Knoll Gardens Ferndown

Sat 5th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	SE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 13 mph

Sun 6th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	85.00%	SE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	36.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	50.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	41.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	68.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 7th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	43.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	58.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	57.00%	SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	41.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	39.00%	S 11 mph

Tue 8th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	43.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	57.00%	SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	39.00%	SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	39.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	45.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	42.00%	SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	45.00%	SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	34.00%	SW 11 mph

Wed 9th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	32.00%	SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	21.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	54.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	58.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	74.00%	SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	70.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	W 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	45.800
Median Mbps	40.000
Maximum Mbps	76.630

BH21 7PA has an average download speed of 45.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,344 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

21% of postcodes (251,172) have slower broadband speeds.

79% of postcodes (932,125) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	10.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	19.990

BH21 7PA has an average upload speed of 10.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,303 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

24% of postcodes (289,885) have slower upload speeds.

75% of postcodes (887,453) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Ferndown First School

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

Distance: 0.67 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: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202573074

Hayeswood First School

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

Distance: 1.56 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: 1.56 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: 1.56 miles

Contact:

Hayeswood First School

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

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact:

Colehill First School

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

Distance: 1.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202882506

Colehill First School

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

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Ferndown Middle School

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

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact:

Ferndown Upper School

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202871243

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

N.G. STRIBLING

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

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

OPUS SPECIALIST DENTAL SERVICE

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

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

BALMORAL LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

DENTAPOL LTD

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

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

FERNDOWN DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

212 STATION ROAD

Address: WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JD

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 874460

FERNDOWN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 892666

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 457800

MEDS2HOME PHARMACY

Address: REAR OF FERNDOWN POST OFFICE, 97 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 925902

BOOTS

Address: RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AL

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 871841

MOORS PHARMACY

Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 873112

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Nearest Opticians

INFINITE CLARITY LIMITED

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

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

UNDERWOOD EYECARE

Address: 7 PENNYS WALK, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

STILL & BEDFORD

Address: 61 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

HENDERSONS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

COMPLETE COMMUNITY CARE - HEATH CLOSE

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

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

EYESTYLE CENTRE (FERNDOWN)

Address: 141-143 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HT

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897000

PENNY'S HILL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897200

GLENMOOR ROAD SURGERY

Address: 54 GLENMOOR ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8QF

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: VERNON HOUSE, 164 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JB

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: TRICKETTS CROSS, CORBIN AVENUE, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8AZ

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897989

WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 865800

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

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: 5.30 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: 5.81 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M27 J1

Distance: 17.35 miles

Driving Time: 20.07 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 20.29 miles

Driving Time: 22.88 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 22.84 miles

Driving Time: 25.35 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 23.86 miles

Driving Time: 26.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for BH21 7PA
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band D	13
Band E	9

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Paddock Close, Wimborne, Dorset, which have the BH21 7PA Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Christchurch
Member or Parliament	Sir Christopher Chope
Contact Details	Contact Sir Christopher Chope
Political Party	Conservative

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
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£327,500	£327,500	£327,500	1
2017	£312,000	£275,000	£293,500	2
2019	£311,000	£311,000	£311,000	1

Local Postcodes

BH21 7NS Award Road BH21 7NX Forest View Drive BH21 7NU Forest View Drive BH21 7NZ Forest View Drive BH21 7NY Forest View Drive BH21 7PB Forest Way

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BH21 7PA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Pennys Walk, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH	1.61 miles	Directions to Tesco
Iceland, Victoria Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU	1.62 miles	Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AL	2.84 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Tesco, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 7BB	4.06 miles	Directions to Tesco
Waitrose, Rowlands Hill, WIMBORNE, BH21 1AN	4.82 miles	Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BH21 7PA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	4.24 miles	Directions to Tower Park
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	5.21 miles	Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP	5.51 miles	Directions to 741-743 Castle Lane East
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	5.95 miles	Directions to 34 Commercial Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH21 7PA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB	1.84 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX	4.59 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX
McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY	4.60 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY
McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP	4.74 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP

KFC Restaurants near BH21 7PA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH	1.21 miles	Directions to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY	4.31 miles	Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY	4.43 miles	Directions to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX	5.35 miles	Directions to KFC Poole - Ashley Road
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE	5.89 miles	Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park