The UK Postcode Database

BH16 6BQ

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
BH16 6BQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BH16 6BQ

High Street - 13 properties, USRN 30800099

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 30800111

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7582 / 50°45'29"N

Longitude: -2.0778 / 2°4'39"W

UTM Reference: 30U 565048 5623343

OS Easting: 394611

OS Northing: 95406

OS Grid: SY946954

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 322.9JD

Mapcode Global: FRA 67J2.QCH

Open Location Code: 9C2VQW5C+7V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80xs01

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15176 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BH16 6BQ 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) 13:07
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 Rises 00:00
Moon sets 09:39

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH16 6BQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH16 6BQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 October 2023 Flat 2, Purbeck Parade, 10, High Street, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £212,000
26 November 2021 8 High Street, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BQ Other property type Freehold £343,000
30 September 2019 Flat 3, Purbeck Parade, 10, High Street, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £162,000
4 June 2019 Flat 2, Purbeck Parade, 10, High Street, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BQ Other property type Leasehold £167,000
16 October 2018 8a High Street, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BQ Other property type Leasehold £10,000
29 March 2018 Flat 1, Purbeck Parade, 10, High Street, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
22 December 2016 Flat 2, Purbeck Parade, 10, High Street, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £139,950
20 March 2007 16 High Street, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BQ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000

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 6BQ

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 6BQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Lytchett Matravers, 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 6BQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103770 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020469 Dorset 027B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004263 Dorset 027 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003477 Lytchett Matravers 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
E33049486 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
E63013816 Lytchett Matravers 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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