Postcode BH11 8AJ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH11 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH11 8AJ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH11 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH11 8AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 BH11 8AJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BH11 8AJ is Ritchie Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Philips Church and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 3.88 km away.

The closest primary school to BH11 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Elm Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 25, 2014. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Taste of Bengal and is 357 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BH11 8AJ 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 BH11 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH11 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Ritchie Road 41 m
South Kinson Drive 48 m
Rochester Road 128 m
Mount Road 153 m
Paget Road 170 m
Grower Gardens 181 m
Hanlon Close 188 m
Wavell Road 211 m
West Howe Close 252 m
Gort Road 255 m
Moore Avenue 293 m
Montgomery Avenue 327 m
Cunningham Close 332 m
Poole Lane 360 m
Mayfair Gardens 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH11 8AJ

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 BH11 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elm Academy Outstanding
(April 25, 2014)
436 m
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
630 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
743 m
Kingsleigh Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
778 m
The Bourne Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
855 m
Kinson Academy 876 m
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
893 m
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
955 m
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.67 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.71 km
The Lion Works School 1.75 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.89 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.92 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.93 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.95 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.05 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2.26 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.31 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.34 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH11 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Howe Community Enterprises Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
272 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2020
357 m
Cunningham Convenience Stores Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2020
357 m
Henry Brown Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 21, 2019
357 m
Taste of Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
357 m
West Howe Community Enterprises Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
357 m
West Howe Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 10, 2018
357 m
Elm Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
436 m
Elm Academy Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
436 m
April Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
462 m
Littlewood Early Years Provision Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
492 m
The Children's Society Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2017
492 m
East Howe Service Station Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2020
531 m
FOODAHOLICS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
531 m
Hillside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
531 m
Smith's News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
531 m
The Southern Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
531 m
Great Oaks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
551 m
Cornerstone Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
578 m
East Howe Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 21, 2019
617 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH11 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

St Philips Church Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Rochester Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
St Philips Church Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Travellers Lane Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Cunningham Crescent Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.74 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.74 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 7.74 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.56 km
Southampton Airport Air 43.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH11 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Fernheath Valley Valley 747 m
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.06 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Longham Lakes Inland Water 2.48 km
Belle Vue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Poor Common Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 3.4 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Big Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH11 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76110600
Longitude -1.90783800
OS Easting 406596
OS Northing 0095729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4424
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048081
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2