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BH20 7EY

West Purbeck · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
West Purbeck
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Postcode district
BH20
Postcode sector
BH20 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH20 7EX 0 m
BH20 7EH 84 m
BH20 7EG 92 m
BH20 7BP 114 m
BH20 7EE 292 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH20 7EY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2021
Terminated
1 February 2024
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH20
Postcode sector
BH20 7
Latitude
50.750778
Longitude
-2.169448
British National Grid easting
388,142
British National Grid northing
94,590

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
West Purbeck · E05012728
Parish or community
E04003467
Westminster constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole · E14001363
Output area
E00103748
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 027A · E01020465
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 027 · E02004263

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0

  1. Bere Regis Primary and Preschool

    Academy sponsor led

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH20 7 residents
4,519

Age bands in BH20 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

673 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

401 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.9%

804 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

1,350 residents

Age 65 and over
28%

1,253 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • BERE REGIS SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, MANOR FARM ROAD, BERE REGIS, WAREHAM, BH20 7HB

    ODS code J81020

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Glebe House

    BCT · Bloxworth

    0.1 miles

  • Glebe House

    BCT · Bloxworth

    0.1 miles

  • East Bloxworth Turn

    BCT · East Bloxworth

    0.6 miles

  • East Bloxworth Turn

    BCT · East Bloxworth

    0.6 miles

  • Milestone Cottage

    BCT · Woodlake

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 027A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,276 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bere Regis Primary and Preschool is the nearest published school at 2.3 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 2 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.