Postcode Area Analysis

BH16 5NQ postcode area analysis

LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around BH16 5NQ, covering Lytchett Matravers & Upton, Dorset, South West. It brings together recent local activity, deprivation context, and Census signals so a renter, buyer, or parent can get a quick area read before opening the full interactive report.

Area score100Stable
30-day activity0events in the last month
Crime trend-18%versus the previous published month
Live data layers3sources available for this postcode
DeprivationD8England small-area context
Population density597people per km2 in the local MSOA

What is changing near BH16 5NQ

The strongest current signal for BH16 5NQ is: Planning applications are the strongest local change signal right now. Recent activity is summarised below so search visitors can see the type of evidence behind the score before they switch into the interactive report.

crime

Criminal Damage And Arson near Seabank Close

Street-level police archive record for criminal damage and arson. Reported by Dorset Police. Latest outcome: Under investigation.

1 Nov 2025 • 89 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Violence And Sexual Offences near Pinewood Close

Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Dorset Police. Latest outcome: Unable to prosecute suspect.

1 Nov 2025 • 113 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Violence And Sexual Offences near Guest Road

Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Dorset Police. Latest outcome: Under investigation.

1 Dec 2025 • 172 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Violence And Sexual Offences near Rose Lane

Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Dorset Police. Latest outcome: Unable to prosecute suspect.

1 Dec 2025 • 236 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Criminal Damage And Arson near Pearce Road

Street-level police archive record for criminal damage and arson. Reported by Dorset Police. Latest outcome: Investigation complete; no suspect identified.

1 Nov 2025 • 236 m • UK Police Crime Archive
crime

Violence And Sexual Offences near St Neots Close

Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by Dorset Police. Latest outcome: Under investigation.

1 Jan 2026 • 267 m • UK Police Crime Archive

Area context around BH16 5NQ

LocaleIQ pairs live change signals with official deprivation and Census area context. This helps search visitors understand whether a postcode looks quieter, denser, more rented, or more pressured before they open the interactive report.

deprivation

Decile 8/10 in England

Falls in decile 8 of 10 within England.

census

Dorset 028

15% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.

ethnicity

Ethnic composition

White 97.2%, Asian 1.1%, Black 0.2%, Mixed 1.3%, Other 0.1%.

Coverage for Dorset

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planning

Planning will appear where LocaleIQ has ingested a council planning source for this area.

live

hmo

HMO licensing records are available in the current search radius.

live

crime

Monthly street-level police archive from LocaleIQ storage, with live API fallback when the archive month has not been ingested yet.

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roadworks

England-wide roadworks will appear once the scheduled Street Manager crawler has ingested the area around this postcode.

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FAQs about BH16 5NQ

What does the BH16 5NQ report include?

LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around BH16 5NQ. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Dorset.

How often is the BH16 5NQ page refreshed?

The HTML report is regenerated from live or cached upstream data on a rolling basis. This page was last built on 28 Mar 2026 and each source shows its own freshness note.

Can I compare BH16 5NQ with another postcode?

Yes. Open the live map experience to compare BH16 5NQ against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.

What does the deprivation decile mean for BH16 5NQ?

Decile 8/10 in England. LocaleIQ shows deprivation as within-nation context only, so it should not be used as a direct comparison between different UK nations.

Does LocaleIQ show Census context for BH16 5NQ?

Yes. LocaleIQ attaches Census 2021 MSOA context such as population density, tenure mix, and median age where that postcode can be matched to an area profile.

Nearby postcode reports: NW1 8AH | NW1 7BU

Open the full live report for BH16 5NQ

The interactive experience adds filters, route modelling, comparison mode, and direct links to source records. Use the live map for deeper analysis before you rent, buy, or shortlist.

BH16 5NQ postcode guide: crime, planning and area data | LocaleIQ