BH20 7BY maps, stats, and open data
BH20 7BY lies on Forest Edge Road in Wareham. BH20 7BY is located in the Wareham 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 July 1986.
BH20 7BY geodata
| Easting | 392678 |
| Northing | 89469 |
| Latitude | 50.704812 |
| Longitude | -2.105051 |
Where is BH20 7BY?
| Street | Forest Edge Road |
| Town/City | Wareham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH20 |
BH20 7BY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH20 7BY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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 | Wareham |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Mid Dorset And North Poole |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BH20 7BY
2025 25 JUL £415,000 |
2025 18 JUL £515,000 |
37, FOREST EDGE ROAD, WAREHAM, BH20 7BY 2023 10 MAR £400,000 |
2019 22 MAY £460,000 |
27, FOREST EDGE ROAD, WAREHAM, BH20 7BY 2017 24 NOV £455,000 |
2016 13 MAY £370,000 |
33, FOREST EDGE ROAD, WAREHAM, BH20 7BY 2014 17 JUN £355,000 |
2014 20 MAR £305,000 |
15, FOREST EDGE ROAD, WAREHAM, BH20 7BY 2013 9 OCT £325,000 |
2013 31 JUL £310,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH20 7BY
| Sandford Hotel (Sandford Road) | Sandford | 153m |
| Sandford Hotel (Sandford Road) | Sandford | 161m |
| Sandford Terrace (Sandford Road) | Sandford | 281m |
| Sandford Terrace (Sandford Road) | Sandford | 286m |
| Morden Road (Sandford Road) | Northport | 485m |
Nearest railway stations to BH20 7BY
| Wareham Station | 1.5km |
| Holton Heath Station | 2.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH20 7BY (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 BH20 7BY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 36.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 30.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 57.13Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BH20 7BY (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% |
BH20 7BY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BH20 7BY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 200,175 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,775 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,350 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 61,225 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,827 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,005 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BH20 7BY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BH20 7BY.
- 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
37.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BH20 7BY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH20 7BY (metres)
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Nearest post box to BH20 7BY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Gore Hill | 17:00 | 08:00 | 124m |
| Forset Edge | 17:00 | 10:00 | 137m |
| Miles Ave | 17:00 | 10:45 | 337m |
BH20 7BY ITL and BH20 7BY 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 BH20 7BY:
| 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 |
BH20 7BY 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 BH20 7BY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103815 | |
| LSOA | E01020477 | Purbeck 003B |
| MSOA | E02004265 | Purbeck 003 |
Nearest postcodes to BH20 7BY
| BH20 7BT | Shaw Drive | 40m |
| BH20 7BS | Shaw Drive | 83m |
| BH20 7BX | Forest Edge Road | 101m |
| BH20 7BU | Forest Edge Road | 147m |
| BH20 7AL | Gore Hill | 155m |
| BH20 7AN | Gore Hill | 187m |
| BH20 7AF | 205m | |
| BH20 7AD | Pottery Lines | 270m |
| BH20 7AU | Elwood Close | 272m |
| BH20 7AG | Sandford Terrace | 286m |
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