BH20 6DT is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH20) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6DT) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
Postal District. In our case BH20.
Postal Sector. In our case BH20 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DT.

The regional mail center for the post area BH is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BH20 6DT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WAREHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH20 6DT postcode have the street address of Hyde Place.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 18 individuals call the BH20 6DT postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of WAREHAM within the old postal county of Dorset.

BH20 6DT is within the village of Wool.

The BH20 6DT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH20 6DT are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced and detached.

Most properties in BH20 6DT are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BH20 6DT

The telephone area code for BH20 6DT is 01929 Wareham.

Map Coordinates for BH20 6DT

Latitude	50.68099619
Longitude	-2.22220696428

Ordnance Survey Maps for BH20 6DT

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BH20 6DT © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BH20 6DT

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	54.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	74.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	21.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	56.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	52.00%	WNW 11 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	48.00%	NW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	47.00%	NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	20.00%	NNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	23.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH20 6DT Postcode?

Download Speeds For BH20 6DT

Average Mbps	43.700
Median Mbps	40.000
Maximum Mbps	75.450

BH20 6DT has an average download speed of 43.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,249 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (224,432) have slower broadband speeds.

81% of postcodes (958,960) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BH20 6DT

Average Mbps	8.100
Median Mbps	8.700
Maximum Mbps	19.530

BH20 6DT has an average upload speed of 8.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,189 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

15% of postcodes (180,534) have slower upload speeds.

84% of postcodes (999,918) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BH20 6DT Postcode

England Primary Schools

Wool Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Wool Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, High Street, Wool, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6BT

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact:

St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Folly Lane, Wool, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6DS

Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01929462565

St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Folly Lane, Wool, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6DS

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BH20 6DT

MOUTHPEACE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 CHALK PIT LANE, WOOL, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 6DW

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

BOVINGTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: BOVINGTON, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 6JA

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

PURBECK DENTAL CARE

Address: ELECTRIC HOUSE, 29 WEST STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4JS

Distance: 4.90 miles

Contact: :

BERE REGIS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 THE OLD STABLES, MANOR FARM ROAD, BERE REGIS, WAREHAM, BH20 7HD

Distance: 4.99 miles

Contact: :

PERSONAL DENTAL CARE

Address: 1 AXIUM CENTRE, DORCHESTER ROAD, LYTCHETT MINS, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 6FE

Distance: 7.10 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL CENTRE

Address: HAMWORTHY, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 4NQ

Distance: 9.03 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BH20 6DT

BOOTS

Address: DORCHESTER ROAD, WOOL, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 6EJ

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 462293

BOOTS

Address: 4 NORTH STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4AF

Distance: 4.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 552737

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 11-13 SOUTH STREET, BOURNEMOUTH, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4LR

Distance: 4.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 552384

SANDFORD PHARMACY

Address: 19 ST. HELENS ROAD, SANDFORD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 7AX

Distance: 5.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 551164

LYTCHETT PHARMACY

Address: 16 HIGH STREET, LYTCHETT MATRAVERS, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 6BG

Distance: 8.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 631815

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2,1 DORCHESTER ROAD, UPTON, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 5NJ

Distance: 9.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 622239

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BH20 6DT

CHRISTINE WEBSTERS OPTICIANS

Address: VICTORIA HOUSE, NORTH STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4AF

Distance: 4.93 miles

Contact: :

INSIGHT OPTICIANS

Address: 9 TUDOR ARCADE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BN

Distance: 9.64 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 20/20A SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS

Distance: 9.65 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL

Distance: 9.67 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW CARE OPTICIANS

Address: 6 SOUTH TERRACE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DE

Distance: 9.67 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DF

Distance: 9.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BH20 6DT

THE WELLBRIDGE PRACTICE

Address: MEADOW LANE, WOOL, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 6DR

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 462376

WAREHAM SURGERY

Address: STRECHE ROAD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4PG

Distance: 4.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 553444

THE SURGERY

Address: THE TRINITY STREET PRACTICE, LD FARM WAY, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8TU

Distance: 4.70 miles

Contact: :

BERE REGIS SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 471268

SANDFORD SURGERY

Address: TYNEHAM CLOSE, SANDFORD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 7BQ

Distance: 5.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 554493

PUDDLETOWN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: ATHELHAMPTON ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY

Distance: 6.91 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BH20 6DT

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BH20 6DT

Wool
Wool station, Station Road, Wool, Dorset, BH20 6BL
Distance: 0.20 miles
Driving Time: 0.50 minutes
Moreton (Dorset)
Moreton (Dorset) station, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8BB
Distance: 5.25 miles
Driving Time: 8.15 minutes
Wareham (Dorset)
Wareham (Dorset) station, North Port, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4AS
Distance: 6.26 miles
Driving Time: 7.84 minutes
Holton Heath
Holton Heath station, Station Road, Holton Heath, Dorset, BH16 6JT
Distance: 9.17 miles
Driving Time: 13.49 minutes
Hamworthy
Hamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AA
Distance: 13.15 miles
Driving Time: 17.94 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BH20 6DT

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BH20 6DT

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the BH20 6DT Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for BH20 6DT
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band A	5
Band B	13

What Addresses are in the BH20 6DT Postcode?

Addresses for Hyde Place, Wool, Wareham, Dorset, which have the BH20 6DT Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH20 6DT Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	South Dorset Co Const
Member or Parliament	Richard Drax
Contact Details	Contact Richard Drax
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BH20 6DT Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Dorset Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Dorset at the following link Dorset.

How much is the Council Tax?

Dorset Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Dorset charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BH20 6DT Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Dorset Council

Postcodes near the BH20 6DT Postcode

BH20 6HQ BH20 6DQ Breach Field BH20 6EQ Dorchester Road BH20 6HE East Burton Road BH20 6HG East Burton Road BH20 6BW High Street Close BH20 6DH Hyde Road BH20 6AZ Locks Court BH20 6DP Locks Piece BH20 6BL Station Road BH20 6HR Wyllon Place

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH20 6DT Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BH20 6DT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, South Street, WAREHAM, BH20 4NX	7.98 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to Sainsburys
Tesco, Stour Park, Blandford St. Mary, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 9PU	19.36 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to Tesco
Morrisons, West Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AW	19.74 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to Morrisons
Iceland, Salisbury Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AR	19.91 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the BH20 6DT Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BH20 6DT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	11.19 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	12.67 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to Tower Park
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG	12.68 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to Chickerell Link Road
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	15.13 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to 34 Commercial Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH20 6DT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE	10.71 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE
McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ	10.95 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to McDonald's, Gateway Business Park, Mercery Rd, Weymouth DT3 5HJ
McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG	11.20 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to McDonald's, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL	11.23 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL

KFC Restaurants near BH20 6DT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE	10.71 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park
KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ	10.92 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG	11.20 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX	12.58 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to KFC Poole - Ashley Road
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY	12.65 miles	Directions from BH20 6DT to KFC Poole - Tower Park