Postcode BH10 6BS (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH10 6BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH10 6BS is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH10 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH10 6BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH10 6BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH10 6BS is Dudley Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gillam Road and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 4.55 km away.

The closest primary school to BH10 6BS (for ages 11 and under) is Kinson Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bourne Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH10 6BS is The Crown and is 474 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon Palace and is 275 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH10 6BS is covered by the Dorset police force association and Bournemouth and Poole Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH10 6BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH10 6BS, and the approximate distance away.

Dudley Road 30 m
Dudley Gardens 40 m
Hogue Avenue 122 m
Ashridge Gardens 138 m
Northbourne Place 157 m
Palfrey Road 159 m
Gillam Road 162 m
Etches Close 167 m
Northbourne Avenue 168 m
Ferncroft Road 197 m
Ashridge Avenue 206 m
Pinewood Avenue 215 m
Ferncroft Gardens 226 m
Leybourne Avenue 254 m
Wakefield Avenue 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH10 6BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH10 6BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kinson Academy 971 m
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
988 m
The Bourne Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.11 km
Kingsleigh Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.21 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.49 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.53 km
Elm Academy Outstanding
(April 25, 2014)
1.65 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.77 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.81 km
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.89 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.94 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.01 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.1 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.1 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
2.11 km
Talbot House School 2.46 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.54 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.57 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.62 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH10 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GS Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
163 m
Ferncroft Masonic Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
221 m
Golden Dragon Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 19, 2022
275 m
Twins Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
325 m
Redhill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
358 m
Stafford News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 12, 2019
379 m
Ko Sing House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
413 m
Li's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 13, 2021
413 m
Ivy Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
431 m
Northbourne Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
469 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
469 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
474 m
Kinson Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
475 m
Toby Carvery Northbourne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
491 m
Blue Jade Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
519 m
Suttoners Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
523 m
Party Giraffe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
646 m
Servest Food Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
733 m
Spice of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
733 m
Arbuckles Baguette Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
769 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH10 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Gillam Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Gillam Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Palfrey Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
East Howe Lane Bus Stop/Station 258 m
East Howe Lane Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 5.93 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 8.06 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 8.07 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 8.07 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 42.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH10 6BS - Data from Dec 2021

Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Fernheath Valley Valley 1.67 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Belle Vue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Poor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Longham Lakes Inland Water 2.62 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.01 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Big Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH10 6BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 127 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.8 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 546.5 19.5

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 201,004 kWh - mean 11,167 kWh : median 9,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 67,644 kWh - mean 3,979 kWh : median 4,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH10 6BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76462700
Longitude -1.89048500
OS Easting 407820
OS Northing 0096121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14657
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Electoral Ward Kinson
Local Authority District Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000058
Travel To Work Area Bournemouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048066
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4