Postcode BH11 8HQ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH11 8HQ and nearby postcodes

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

BH11 8HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8HQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BH11 8HQ is Lydford Gardens which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lydford Road and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 2.97 km away.

The closest primary school to BH11 8HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Heathlands Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 27, 2018. 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 BH11 8HQ is Wallisdown Liberal Club and is 441 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marmaris Grill & Pizza House and is 439 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lydford Gardens 56 m
Lydford Road 97 m
Fernheath Road 154 m
Raglan Gardens 161 m
Fernheath Close 195 m
Coleman Road 283 m
Turbary Park Avenue 290 m
Verney Road 295 m
Verney Close 312 m
Willow Tree Rise 320 m
Daws Avenue 323 m
Maclean Road 598 m
A3049 701 m
Wallisdown Road 708 m
Kinson Road 815 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH11 8HQ

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 8HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
536 m
Kingsleigh Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
846 m
The Bourne Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
981 m
Elm Academy Outstanding
(April 25, 2014)
1.03 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.05 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.05 km
The Lion Works School 1.09 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.14 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
1.2 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.39 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.47 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.58 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.62 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.67 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.68 km
Kinson Academy 1.79 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.9 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.97 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.03 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cake Baker Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
76 m
Fernheath Play Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
261 m
Aldora Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
May 19, 2021
439 m
Marmaris Grill & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
439 m
Wonderfrys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 30, 2020
439 m
Wallisdown Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
441 m
Littlewood Early Years Provision Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
459 m
The Children's Society Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2017
459 m
Cupcakes Allure Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
515 m
Heathlands Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
536 m
Springwood Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
536 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2020
563 m
Cunningham Convenience Stores Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2020
563 m
Henry Brown Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 21, 2019
563 m
Taste of Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
563 m
West Howe Community Enterprises Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
563 m
West Howe Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 10, 2018
563 m
Wallisdown Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
568 m
Everest 29032 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
583 m
Talbot Rise Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
588 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lydford Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Lydford Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Fernheath Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Fernheath Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Fernheath Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.93 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.94 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.94 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.16 km
Southampton Airport Air 44.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fernheath Valley Valley 318 m
Bourne Bottom Valley 1.14 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Longham Lakes Inland Water 3.32 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 118.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.6 11
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 144,497 kWh - mean 8,028 kWh : median 7,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 56,479 kWh - mean 3,138 kWh : median 2,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH11 8HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75326100
Longitude -1.91186000
OS Easting 406314
OS Northing 0094855
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2322
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7C1