BH16 6BX

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980

BH16 6BX	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 6BX

Flowers Drove - 32 properties, USRN 30800088

Castle Farm Road - 1 property, USRN 30800794

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7627 / 50°45'45"N

Longitude: -2.076 / 2°4'33"W

UTM Reference: 30U 565164 5623842

OS Easting: 394733

OS Northing: 95902

OS Grid: SY947959

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 322.3Y2

Mapcode Global: FRA 67J2.C0R

Open Location Code: 9C2VQW7F+3H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80xs03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 32050 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BH16 6BX on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:11
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:17
Sunrise	05:02
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:12
Sunset	21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:14

Hours of daylight today	04:32 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:53 to 04:33
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	09:55
Moon Rises	22:47

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

Residential Property Sales in BH16 6BX

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 September 2023	Monkshill, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£600,000
10 June 2022	Sonora, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£800,000
30 April 2021	The Glade, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£475,000
8 April 2021	Brook Cottage, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£407,500
30 March 2020	Warmwell Cottage, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Other property type	Freehold	£27,000
10 January 2019	The Firs, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£785,000
19 October 2018	Treetops, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£505,000
3 July 2017	Treetops, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£460,000
3 February 2017	Brownlow, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£449,950
26 June 2015	The Firs, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£650,000
1 December 2014	The Pink Bungalow, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
30 April 2014	Sweetlands, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£385,000
20 September 2013	The Glade, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£278,000
5 August 2010	Stardrift, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£360,000
7 December 2007	Highfield, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
25 August 2006	The Firs, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£567,500
27 April 2006	Oak Ridge, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£389,000
23 August 2005	Highfield, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
14 April 2005	The Firs, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
6 August 2004	Fruling, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£235,000
22 October 2003	Brownlow, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
7 October 2003	Moonfleet, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£206,000
18 August 2003	The Laurels, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£495,000
7 March 2003	Sweetlands, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£382,000
14 December 2001	Baal Perazim, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£213,000
6 April 2001	White Owls, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£175,000
7 April 2000	Monkshill, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
15 October 1999	The Pink Bungalow, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£148,500
5 January 1998	Oak Ridge, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£110,000
2 May 1997	The Laurels, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£101,650
6 March 1995	Baal Perazim, Flowers Drove, Lytchett Matravers, Poole BH16 6BX	Detached	Freehold	£102,000

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 6BX

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 6BX 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 6BX

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00103777		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020470	Dorset 027C	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
E33049485		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

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