BH21 5AF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH21) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5AF) 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 BH21.
Postal Sector. In our case BH21 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AF.

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 BH21 5AF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WIMBORNE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH21 5AF postcode have the street address of Witchampton Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 7 individuals call the BH21 5AF postcode their home.

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

BH21 5AF is within the village of New Town.

The BH21 5AF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH21 5AF are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in BH21 5AF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the BH21 5AF Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for BH21 5AF

Latitude	50.8518790181
Longitude	-2.0010280086

Ordnance Survey Maps for BH21 5AF

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 118 Shaftesbury, Cranbourne Chase, Poole, Wimbourne Minster and Blandford	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 195 Bournemouth & Purbeck	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BH21 5AF © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BH21 5AF

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	96.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	96.00%	NW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	92.00%	WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	92.00%	NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	82.00%	WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	58.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	W 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	33.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	WSW 7 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	44.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	24.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	44.00%	S 11 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	29.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	58.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	44.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	17.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SW 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of BH21 5AF Postcode

England Primary Schools

Witchampton Church of England First School

Address: Witchampton Church of England First School, Witchampton, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5AP

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01258840684

Witchampton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Address: Witchampton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Witchampton, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5AP

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BH21 5AF

WIMBORNE PRIVATE CLINIC

Address: KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

JESSOPP HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: JESSOPP HOUSE, MILL LANE, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1HG

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact: :

GENSMILE, CORNMARKET DENTAL

Address: 1 CORN MARKET, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1JL

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

WIMBORNE DENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE

Address: 30-31 EAST STREET, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1DU

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS

Address: 11 MERLEY PARK ROAD, ASHINGTON, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3DA

Distance: 4.85 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALIST

Address: 11 MERLEY PARK ROAD, ASHINGTON, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3DA

Distance: 4.85 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BH21 5AF

THE WALFORD MILL PHARMACY

Address: MILL HOUSE, KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 840048

COLEHILL PHARMACY

Address: 42 MIDDLEHILL ROAD, COLEHILL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 2SE

Distance: 3.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 888001

BOOTS

Address: RODWAYS CORNER, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1AP

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 848226

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: MERLEY POST OFFICE, 56 SOPWITH CRESCENT, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1SQ

Distance: 4.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 880440

WELLBEING PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 857657

MOORS PHARMACY

Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX

Distance: 5.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 873112

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BH21 5AF

COMPLETE COMMUNITY CARE - HEATH CLOSE

Address: 6 HEATH CLOSE, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 2LP

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIMBORNE)

Address: 1 THE SQUARE, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1JA

Distance: 3.61 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WIMBORNE)

Address: 6 THE SQUARE, WIMBORNE, BH21 1JA

Distance: 3.61 miles

Contact: :

OPTIQUE 2000 LTD

Address: 7A WEST STREET, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1JN

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - WIMBORNE MINSTER

Address: 5-6 CROWN MEAD, WIMBORNE, BH21 1ED

Distance: 3.71 miles

Contact: :

EYESTYLE CENTRE (FERNDOWN)

Address: 141-143 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HT

Distance: 5.23 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BH21 5AF

WALFORD MILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 886999

THE OLD DISPENSARY

Address: 32 EAST BOROUGH, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1PL

Distance: 3.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 880786

QUARTERJACK SURGERY

Address: RODWAYS CORNER, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1AP

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 848262

THE MAGNA MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 81 MERLEY LANE, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3BB

Distance: 4.90 miles

Contact: :

RUSHMORE HOUSE

Address: 67-71 CHURCH ROAD, THREE LEGGED CROSS, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 6RQ

Distance: 4.99 miles

Contact: :

WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX

Distance: 5.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 865800

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Transport Links near BH21 5AF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BH21 5AF

Poole
Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ
Distance: 10.31 miles
Driving Time: 17.67 minutes
Parkstone (Dorset)
Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
Distance: 10.75 miles
Driving Time: 18.30 minutes
Hamworthy
Hamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AA
Distance: 10.88 miles
Driving Time: 18.33 minutes
Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Distance: 12.15 miles
Driving Time: 20.86 minutes
Holton Heath
Holton Heath station, Station Road, Holton Heath, Dorset, BH16 6JT
Distance: 13.15 miles
Driving Time: 20.39 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BH21 5AF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BH21 5AF

M27 J1

Distance: 23.38 miles

Driving Time: 28.02 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 26.32 miles

Driving Time: 30.84 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 28.87 miles

Driving Time: 33.30 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 29.89 miles

Driving Time: 34.32 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the BH21 5AF Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for BH21 5AF
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band G	2
Band H	0

What Addresses are in the BH21 5AF Postcode?

Addresses for Witchampton Lane, Hinton Martell, Wimborne, Dorset, which have the BH21 5AF Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH21 5AF Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North Dorset Co Const
Member or Parliament	Simon Hoare
Contact Details	Contact Simon Hoare
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BH21 5AF 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 BH21 5AF 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

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH21 5AF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BH21 5AF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Rowlands Hill, WIMBORNE, BH21 1AN	5.88 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to Waitrose
Iceland, Victoria Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU	9.41 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to Iceland
Tesco, Pennys Walk, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH	9.49 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to Tesco
Asda, Neighbourhood Centre, Culliford Crescent, POOLE, BH17 9DW	11.40 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to Asda
Tesco, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 7BB	11.65 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the BH21 5AF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BH21 5AF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	7.47 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	7.51 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to Tower Park
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	10.46 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to 34 Commercial Road
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP	10.52 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to 741-743 Castle Lane East

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH21 5AF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB	6.22 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB
McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY	7.79 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY
McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE	8.11 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX	8.70 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX

KFC Restaurants near BH21 5AF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH	5.98 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY	7.59 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to KFC Poole - Tower Park
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE	8.11 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX	8.83 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to KFC Poole - Ashley Road
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY	9.16 miles	Directions from BH21 5AF to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road