The UK Postcode Database

BH20 6LS

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in February 2008
BH20 6LS 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 BH20 6LS

Back Lane - 36 properties, USRN 30801012

Dorchester Road - 8 properties, USRN 30800591

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6776 / 50°40'39"N

Longitude: -2.2332 / 2°13'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 554180 5614251

OS Easting: 383621

OS Northing: 86462

OS Grid: SY836864

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 21J.D6V

Mapcode Global: FRA 6769.3S5

Open Location Code: 9C2VMQH8+2P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80vq22

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23121 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BH20 6LS on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:03
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:10
Sunrise 04:56
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:13
Hours of daylight today04:26 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:25
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:12
Moon sets 16:20

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH20 6LS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH20 6LS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 June 2021 1 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Flat/apartment Leasehold £185,000
23 October 2020 11 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £181,000
13 October 2020 48 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
29 May 2020 42 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £229,000
2 October 2019 9 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £96,000
24 May 2019 52 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £263,000
21 February 2019 46 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
20 June 2018 24 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £308,000
9 February 2018 14 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £315,000
25 January 2017 5 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Flat/apartment Leasehold £171,500
13 July 2016 52 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £240,000
10 June 2016 22 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £328,000
20 April 2016 1 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,000
31 March 2016 16 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £260,000
26 February 2015 40 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £208,000
10 September 2014 14 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £278,000
4 August 2014 24 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £265,000
2 May 2014 22 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £302,500
28 February 2014 48 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £194,000
14 December 2012 40 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
29 June 2012 44 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
11 May 2012 48 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
23 March 2012 46 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
16 December 2011 52 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £230,000
30 September 2011 50 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,995
2 June 2011 42 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,000
27 May 2011 40 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £209,995
30 September 2010 7 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
25 June 2010 7a Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £179,995
27 March 2009 22 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £273,500
30 December 2008 24 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £231,000
19 December 2008 3 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
28 November 2008 5 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,000
21 November 2008 2 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £294,000
31 October 2008 13 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Flat/apartment Leasehold £78,000
19 September 2008 1 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
30 May 2008 18 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £269,995
23 May 2008 20 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £269,995
25 April 2008 16 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £249,995
28 March 2008 14 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Detached Freehold £314,995
21 December 2007 4 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Semi-detached Freehold £240,345
21 December 2007 6 Back Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6LS Semi-detached Freehold £240,345

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 6LS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Dorset

MP

Lloyd Hatton Labour

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

West Purbeck

Councillors

Laura Beddow Conservative

Mike Baker Liberal Democrats

BH20 6LS also falls within the Civil Parish of Wool, 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 6LS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103893 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00166079 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01020491 Dorset 035C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004266 Dorset 035 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003490 Wool Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012728 West Purbeck 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
E14001485 South Dorset Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000039 Dorset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000046 Dorchester & Weymouth Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS
E33049503 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
E63013889 Wool 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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