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BH16 6LR

BH16 6LR is a postcode in Wareham.

EnglandSouth WestDorsetWarehamBH16 6LR
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
50.7186, -2.0892
OS grid SY938910 (393,802, 91,002)
IMD England
6/10
#17265
Crime
—
Plus Code
9C2VPW96+C8
Around average
IMD England
—
Crime
South West
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
—
Crime
South West
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for BH16 6LR

England
Country
Dorset
Local Authority
Wareham
Ward
Poole
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH16 6LR
Coordinates
50.7186, -2.0892
Grid reference
SY938910
Easting
393,802
Northing
91,002
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VPW96+C8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Holton Heath
Travel to Work
Poole
ITL Region
Dorset
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17265
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17265 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,201
White Brit.94.2%
Gypsy / Trav.1.9%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 2.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,189
Christian58.1%
No religion34.0%
Not answered6.2%
Other religion1.0%
+ other · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,191
50–6427.5%
65–7419.1%
35–4912.0%
75–8410.8%
10–155.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.0%

Households

Total households: 520
All members 66+19.0%
Any member 66+16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
Other11.0%
+ 7 other households · 23.8%

Administrative Information

Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
Mid Dorset and North Poole E14001363
Constituency
E14001363
Dorset
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Wareham
Constituency code
E14001363
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Wareham St. Martin
International Territorial Level
Dorset

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dorset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dorset 033A E01020476
E01020476
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 033 E02004265
E02004265
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Purbeck 003A E01020476
E01020476
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Purbeck 003 E02004265
E02004265
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

4:24 AM7:45 PM
4:24 AM
Sunrise
7:45 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:24 AM
Sunset (today)
7:45 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2002
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~24 years
Active Duration
2002 -> Present
October 2002 — Introduced
Postcode BH16 6LR introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 17265
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020476 and MSOA E02004265 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BH16 6LR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2002
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~24 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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