BH16 6LJ maps, stats, and open data
BH16 6LJ is located in the Lytchett Matravers & Upton electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
BH16 6LJ maps
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BH16 6LJ geodata
| Easting | 394775 |
| Northing | 95121 |
| Latitude | 50.755661 |
| Longitude | -2.075438 |
Where is BH16 6LJ?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH16 |
BH16 6LJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH16 6LJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Lytchett Matravers & Upton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Mid Dorset And North Poole |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH16 6LJ
| Lockyers Way (Foxhills Road) | Lytchett Matravers | 106m |
| Foxhills Crescent (Foxhills Road) | Lytchett Matravers | 187m |
| The Spinney | Lytchett Matravers | 206m |
| Rose And Crown (Wareham Road) | Lytchett Matravers | 207m |
| Rose And Crown | Lytchett Matravers | 242m |
Nearest railway stations to BH16 6LJ
| Holton Heath Station | 4.9km |
| Hamworthy Station | 5.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH16 6LJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BH16 6LJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 22.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 26.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 64.68Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BH16 6LJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BH16 6LJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BH16 6LJ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 27,310 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,366 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,111 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BH16 6LJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BH16 6LJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
53.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BH16 6LJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH16 6LJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to BH16 6LJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wareham Road | 16:00 | 10:00 | 232m |
| Lytchett Matravers P.o. | 16:45 | 12:30 | 331m |
| Gables Garage | 16:30 | 10:00 | 660m |
BH16 6LJ ITL and BH16 6LJ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BH16 6LJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK25 | Dorset |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000059 | Dorset |
BH16 6LJ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BH16 6LJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103772 | |
| LSOA | E01020469 | Purbeck 001B |
| MSOA | E02004263 | Purbeck 001 |
Nearest postcodes to BH16 6LJ
| BH16 6NA | Trenchard Meadow | 62m |
| BH16 6FD | Hann Garden | 76m |
| BH16 6LY | Lockyers Way | 98m |
| BH16 6NG | Foxhills Drive | 115m |
| BH16 6EB | Huntick Estate | 145m |
| BH16 6LZ | Lockyers Way | 157m |
| BH16 6BE | Foxhills Crescent | 157m |
| BH16 6NE | Fosters Spring | 160m |
| BH16 6AU | The Spinney | 201m |
| BH16 6DZ | Wareham Road | 221m |
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