BH21 7LW maps, stats, and open data
BH21 7LW is located in the Ferndown North electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of Christchurch. 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.
BH21 7LW maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
BH21 7LW geodata
| Easting | 405984 |
| Northing | 99946 |
| Latitude | 50.799045 |
| Longitude | -1.916457 |
Where is BH21 7LW?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH21 |
BH21 7LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH21 7LW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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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 | Ferndown North |
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| Constituency | Christchurch |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH21 7LW
| Ferndown Industrial Estate | Stapehill | 704m |
| Ferndown Industrial Estate | Stapehill | 729m |
| Uddens Cross (Wimborne Road East) | Stapehill | 810m |
| Uddens Cross (Wimborne Road West) | Stapehill | 880m |
| Hill Top Garage (Wimborne Road East) | Stapehill | 882m |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH21 7LW (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 limitations in BH21 7LW (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% |
Deprivation
28% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BH21 7LW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH21 7LW (metres)
Brothers Farm Ltd
Trehane Nursery Stapehill Road
146m
JJ Snack Shack Ferndown
Units 5-8 Old Forge Road
841m
Heathland House Care Home
Heathland House 405 Wimborne Road East
889m
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Nearest post box to BH21 7LW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Award Road | 16:00 | 08:30 | 688m |
| Hampreston | 16:15 | 07:00 | 1,000m |
| Uddens Industrial Estate | 16:30 | 08:30 | 1,051m |
BH21 7LW ITL and BH21 7LW 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 BH21 7LW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLK25 | Dorset |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000059 | Dorset |
BH21 7LW 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 BH21 7LW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00103418 | |
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| LSOA | E01020408 | East Dorset 009E |
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| MSOA | E02004251 | East Dorset 009 |
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