BH20 7LH 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 (7LH) 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 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LH.

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 7LH 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 7LH postcode have the street address of Southbrook

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH20 7LH postcode is home to a bustling 35 residents!

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

BH20 7LH is within the village of Bere Regis.

The BH20 7LH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH20 7LH are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BH20 7LH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Map Coordinates for BH20 7LH

Latitude	50.750365643
Longitude	-2.21753186108

Ordnance Survey Maps for BH20 7LH

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 117 Cerne Abbas and Bere Regis, Blandford Forum and Beaminster	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 194 Dorchester & Weymouth	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BH20 7LH © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BH20 7LH

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	48.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	52.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	SSE 4 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	20.00%	WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	55.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	NW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	49.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	47.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	19.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	16.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	17.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH20 7LH Postcode?

Download Speeds For BH20 7LH

Average Mbps	35.900
Median Mbps	36.700
Maximum Mbps	76.560

BH20 7LH has an average download speed of 35.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

960 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

12% of postcodes (139,085) have slower broadband speeds.

88% of postcodes (1,044,596) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BH20 7LH

Average Mbps	7.500
Median Mbps	7.200
Maximum Mbps	20.000

BH20 7LH has an average upload speed of 7.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,708 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

13% of postcodes (156,856) have slower upload speeds.

86% of postcodes (1,024,077) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BH20 7LH Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BH20 7LH

BERE REGIS DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

BOVINGTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: BOVINGTON, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 6JA

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: :

MOUTHPEACE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.14 miles

Contact: :

PERSONAL DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 5.84 miles

Contact: :

PURBECK DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 6.47 miles

Contact: :

EAST STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 25-27 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DU

Distance: 7.75 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BH20 7LH

BOOTS

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

Distance: 5.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 462293

SANDFORD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 551164

LYTCHETT PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 631815

BOOTS

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

Distance: 6.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 552737

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 552384

WELLBEING PHARMACY

Address: 66 HIGH STREET, STURMINSTER MARSHALL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 4AY

Distance: 7.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 857657

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BH20 7LH

CHRISTINE WEBSTERS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 6.46 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (BLANDFORD FORUM)

Address: 3 MARKET PLACE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7AH

Distance: 7.65 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (BLANDFORD FORUM)

Address: 61 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DX

Distance: 7.66 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BLANDFORD FORUM)

Address: 9 MARKET PLACE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7AF

Distance: 7.66 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS BLANDFORD FORUM

Address: 44 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DR

Distance: 7.75 miles

Contact: :

SYLV'S SPECS

Address: SHASTON ROAD, STOURPAINE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 8TA

Distance: 9.21 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BH20 7LH

BERE REGIS SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 471268

MILTON ROAD SURGERY

Address: 7 MILTON ROAD CLOSE, MILBORNE ST ANDREW, BLANDFORD, DORSET, DT11 0JY

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: :

WINTERBOURNE WHITECHURCH

Address: VILLAGE HALL, DOLWAY LANE, WINTERBOURNE WHITECHURCH, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT11 0AW

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 880210

THE WELLBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 462376

MILTON ABBAS SURGERY

Address: CATHERINES WELL, MILTON ABBAS, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 0AT

Distance: 5.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 880210

PUDDLETOWN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 5.45 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BH20 7LH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BH20 7LH

Wool
Wool station, Station Road, Wool, Dorset, BH20 6BL
Distance: 5.22 miles
Driving Time: 7.43 minutes
Moreton (Dorset)
Moreton (Dorset) station, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8BB
Distance: 6.07 miles
Driving Time: 7.46 minutes
Holton Heath
Holton Heath station, Station Road, Holton Heath, Dorset, BH16 6JT
Distance: 8.04 miles
Driving Time: 12.23 minutes
Wareham (Dorset)
Wareham (Dorset) station, North Port, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4AS
Distance: 8.56 miles
Driving Time: 10.74 minutes
Hamworthy
Hamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AA
Distance: 10.48 miles
Driving Time: 14.22 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BH20 7LH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BH20 7LH

M27 J1

Distance: 32.67 miles

Driving Time: 36.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the BH20 7LH Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for BH20 7LH
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band C	8
Band E	5
Band G	2
Band H	0

What Addresses are in the BH20 7LH Postcode?

Addresses for Southbrook, Bere Regis, Wareham, Dorset, which have the BH20 7LH Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH20 7LH Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Mid Dorset and North Poole Co Const
Member or Parliament	Michael Tomlinson
Contact Details	Contact Michael Tomlinson
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BH20 7LH 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 7LH 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

House Sales in BH20 7LH

Yearly House Sales for BH20 7LH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£390,000	£390,000	£390,000	1
2011	£472,000	£472,000	£472,000	1
2012	£355,000	£355,000	£355,000	1
2014	£407,500	£407,500	£407,500	1
2017	£395,000	£400,000	£397,500	2
2020	£287,500	£287,500	£287,500	1

Postcodes near the BH20 7LH Postcode

BH20 7LZ BH20 7LQ Egdon Close BH20 7LY Elder Road BH20 7NA Elder Road BH20 7HD Manor Farm Road BH20 7HB Manor Farm Road BH20 7HG Manor Farm Road BH20 7LD North Street BH20 7HF Old Barn Road BH20 7LP Rye Hill BH20 7LU Rye Hill Close BH20 7LJ Southbrook BH20 7LN Southbrook BH20 7LG Southbrook BH20 7HA Turberville Road BH20 7HQ West Street BH20 7HH West Street BH20 7NF White Lovington

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH20 7LH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BH20 7LH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, South Street, WAREHAM, BH20 4NX	10.47 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to Sainsburys
Tesco, Stour Park, Blandford St. Mary, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 9PU	11.87 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to Tesco
Morrisons, West Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AW	12.19 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to Morrisons
Iceland, Salisbury Street, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7AR	12.36 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to Iceland
Lidl, Wend-Al Road, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7FP	14.09 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the BH20 7LH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BH20 7LH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	10.11 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	11.59 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to Tower Park
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	14.82 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to 34 Commercial Road
Chickerell Link Road, Chickerell, DT3 4DG	15.20 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to Chickerell Link Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH20 7LH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE	9.91 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE
McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY	11.46 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY
McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL	11.53 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to McDonald's, Bridport Road, DORCHESTER, DT2 9DL
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX	13.15 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX

KFC Restaurants near BH20 7LH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE	9.91 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park
KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ	10.62 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY	11.61 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to KFC Poole - Tower Park
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX	12.01 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to KFC Poole - Ashley Road
KFC, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BG	13.95 miles	Directions from BH20 7LH to KFC Weymouth - Jubilee Close