The UK Postcode Database

BH16 5EL

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
BH16 5EL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BH16 5EL

Watery Lane - 23 properties, USRN 30800872

Sandy Lane - 2 properties, USRN 30301932

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7329 / 50°43'58"N

Longitude: -2.0255 / 2°1'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 568771 5620575

OS Easting: 398296

OS Northing: 92587

OS Grid: SY982925

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR XJ8.16

Mapcode Global: FRA 67N4.LQD

Open Location Code: 9C2VPXMF+5Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80xr65

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22538 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BH16 5EL on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:06
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:12
Sunrise 04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:01
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:07
Hours of daylight today04:27 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:46 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:38

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH16 5EL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH16 5EL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 January 2023 36 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £475,000
26 August 2022 2 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £370,000
17 May 2022 16 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £500,000
21 December 2021 34 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £499,950
29 September 2021 24 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £362,125
18 May 2021 18 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £310,000
10 August 2020 8 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £490,000
24 May 2017 10 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £610,000
5 September 2016 2b Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £320,000
6 November 2015 6 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Semi-detached Freehold £242,000
23 March 2015 8 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £395,000
16 March 2015 6 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
15 July 2014 30 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £305,000
20 June 2014 34 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £250,000
31 July 2013 14 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £485,000
9 November 2012 4 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
30 July 2012 10 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £387,500
8 May 2012 8 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £370,000
10 February 2012 24 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £205,250
23 November 2010 28 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £180,000
30 April 2010 26 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £195,000
5 June 2009 22 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £175,000
12 March 2009 24 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £165,000
24 November 2006 4 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
4 September 2006 6a Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £339,950
19 October 2004 8 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £310,000
6 August 2004 30 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £240,000
1 June 2004 2a Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £213,000
28 May 2004 4 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
1 December 2003 14 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £342,500
17 July 2003 22 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £156,000
13 June 2003 10 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £350,000
11 February 2003 26 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £170,000
25 November 2002 6 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Semi-detached Freehold £174,950
1 October 2002 10 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £305,000
21 December 2000 10 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £129,000
16 August 1999 2a Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £113,000
14 January 1998 16a Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £82,000
21 June 1996 34 Sandy Lane, Upton, Poole BH16 5EL Detached Freehold £55,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BH16 5EL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Mid Dorset and North Poole

MP

Vikki Slade Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Lytchett Matravers & Upton

Councillors

Andrew Starr Liberal Democrats

Alex Brenton Liberal Democrats

Steve Robinson Liberal Democrats

BH16 5EL also falls within the Civil Parish of Lytchett Minster and Upton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BH16 5EL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103790 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020473 Dorset 028C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004264 Dorset 028 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003478 Lytchett Minster and Upton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012706 Lytchett Matravers & Upton Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000059 Dorset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001363 Mid Dorset and North Poole Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000039 Dorset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000110 Poole Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS
E33049489 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000009 Dorset Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 7 July 2011 BEIS
E38000045 NHS Dorset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000041 Dorset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63013853 Upton (Dorset) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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