BH31 6JQ maps, stats, and open data
BH31 6JQ lies on Margards Lane in Verwood. BH31 6JQ is located in the Verwood electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of North Dorset. 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 September 1991.
BH31 6JQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BH31 6JQ geodata
| Easting | 407974 |
| Northing | 107992 |
| Latitude | 50.871375 |
| Longitude | -1.888047 |
Where is BH31 6JQ?
| Street | Margards Lane |
| Town/City | Verwood |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH31 |
BH31 6JQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH31 6JQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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 | Verwood |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North Dorset |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BH31 6JQ
2024 29 AUG £565,000 |
2022 28 APR £500,000 |
GRASSHOPPER COTTAGE, MARGARDS LANE, VERWOOD, BH31 6JQ 2021 5 NOV £430,000 |
VERWOOD FARM COTTAGE, MARGARDS LANE, VERWOOD, BH31 6JQ 2013 17 MAY £357,000 |
2013 2 MAY £725,000 |
2006 13 JUN £485,000 |
DEWCOT, MARGARDS LANE, VERWOOD, BH31 6JQ 2003 2 DEC £392,500 |
DEWCOT, MARGARDS LANE, VERWOOD, BH31 6JQ 1997 9 MAY £75,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH31 6JQ
| Bridleways | Dewlands Common | 649m |
| Bridleways (Dewlands Way) | Dewlands Common | 661m |
| Glenwood Road (Manor Road) | Verwood | 780m |
| Glenwood Road (Manor Road) | Verwood | 789m |
| Redmans View (Dewlands Way) | Dewlands Common | 843m |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH31 6JQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 20.0% |
| 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 BH31 6JQ (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 | 80.0% |
BH31 6JQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BH31 6JQ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 56,930 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,133 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,161 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BH31 6JQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BH31 6JQ.
- 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
1.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BH31 6JQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH31 6JQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to BH31 6JQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Opposite Verwood School | 16:00 | 09:00 | 333m |
| Margards Lane | 16:00 | 07:00 | 587m |
| Budgens Verwood | 16:00 | 07:00 | 854m |
BH31 6JQ ITL and BH31 6JQ 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 BH31 6JQ:
| 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 |
BH31 6JQ 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 BH31 6JQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00103447 | |
| LSOA | E01020415 | East Dorset 003E |
| MSOA | E02004245 | East Dorset 003 |
Nearest postcodes to BH31 6JQ
| BH31 7JH | Forge Lane | 218m |
| BH31 6XB | Beech Close | 221m |
| BH31 6XW | Haywards Farm Close | 291m |
| BH31 6XA | Holly Grove | 308m |
| BH31 6HR | Hayward Crescent | 363m |
| BH31 6JP | Margards Lane | 369m |
| BH31 6HS | Hayward Way | 389m |
| BH31 6LR | Mandalay Close | 407m |
| BH31 6JF | Howe Lane | 409m |
| BH31 6JS | Hayward Crescent | 473m |
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