The UK Postcode Database

BH20 5BH

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
BH20 5BH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BH20 5BH

Arne Road - 41 properties, USRN 30800528

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 30800529

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6764 / 50°40'34"N

Longitude: -2.0919 / 2°5'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 564163 5614228

OS Easting: 393603

OS Northing: 86304

OS Grid: SY936863

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 330.KY6

Mapcode Global: FRA 67H9.4TT

Open Location Code: 9C2VMWG5+G6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80wq82

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17481 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BH20 5BH on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:07
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) 23:06
Hours of daylight today04:27 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:46 to 04:27
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:00
Moon sets 09:39

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH20 5BH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH20 5BH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 June 2022 Floradene, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £801,000
25 March 2022 Heathcote, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £635,000
12 March 2021 Heathers, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £640,000
8 November 2019 Adele, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £380,000
12 June 2019 Russets, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £360,000
17 March 2017 The Forestry Building, Arne Road, Wareham BH20 5BH Other property type Freehold £820,000
4 May 2016 Ashley Cottage, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £580,000
1 July 2014 Littlefield, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £420,000
27 June 2014 Even Keel, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £290,000
25 May 2012 Ronda, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £500,000
26 April 2012 Lillingtons, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £450,000
3 November 2009 Middlebere Lodge, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £360,000
4 September 2009 Wayside, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £345,000
31 January 2003 Hillview, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £225,000
28 August 2002 3, Bank Gate Cottages, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £410,000
7 August 2002 33 Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £270,000
4 December 2000 3, Bank Gate Cottages, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £290,000
10 November 2000 Gorse Lea Cottage, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £187,500
16 October 2000 Oaklea, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
30 June 2000 Gorse Lea Cottage, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £59,950
24 August 1999 Gorse Lea Cottage, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £60,000
23 June 1999 33 Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £189,950
29 October 1998 Hillview, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £109,000
9 April 1998 Ruxton, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £137,500
19 June 1997 Oakdene, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £130,000
10 April 1996 Ronda, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £175,000
20 October 1995 2, Bank Gate Cottages, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £130,000
4 July 1995 Middlebere Lodge, Arne Road, Ridge, Wareham BH20 5BH Detached Freehold £115,000

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 BH20 5BH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Mid Dorset and North Poole

MP

Vikki Slade Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Wareham

Councillors

Ryan Holloway Liberal Democrats

Beryl Ezzard Liberal Democrats

BH20 5BH also falls within the Civil Parish of Arne, 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 BH20 5BH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103756 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020467 Dorset 039B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004267 Dorset 039 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012321 Arne Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E05012725 Wareham 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
E33049511 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
E63013909 Ridge 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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