The postcode BH11 8QU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. BH11 8QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH11 8QU 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 8QU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to BH11 8QU is Lydford Road which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lydford Road and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 3.05 km away.
The closest primary school to BH11 8QU (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 Lion Works School.
The local pub for residents of BH11 8QU is Wallisdown Liberal Club and is 581 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste of Bengal and is 512 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 88.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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.
Policing for BH11 8QU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH11 8QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH11 8QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH11 8QU
| Introduction | September 1991 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH11 8QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 411 m |
| Kingsleigh Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 917 m |
| Elm Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2014) | 929 m |
| The Lion Works School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.02 km | |
| The Bourne Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Oak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 2, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.15 km |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.17 km |
| LeAF Studio | Academy | 13-19 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Manorside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Winchelsea School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Kinson Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Glenmoor Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Winton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH11 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cake Baker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 67 m | |
| Fernheath Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Littlewood Early Years Provision | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2018 | 382 m | |
| The Children's Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2017 | 382 m | |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 411 m | |
| Springwood Campus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2017 | 411 m | |
| Central Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 11, 2020 | 512 m | |
| Cunningham Convenience Stores | Exempt July 16, 2020 | 512 m | |
| Henry Brown Youth Centre | Exempt August 21, 2019 | 512 m | |
| Taste of Bengal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 512 m | |
| West Howe Community Enterprises | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 512 m | |
| West Howe Pharmacy | Exempt October 10, 2018 | 512 m | |
| Aldora Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2021 | 562 m | |
| Marmaris Grill & Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 562 m | |
| Wonderfrys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 30, 2020 | 562 m | |
| Wallisdown Liberal Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 581 m | |
| West Howe Community Enterprises | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2017 | 627 m | |
| Cupcakes Allure | Awaiting Inspection | 653 m | |
| Canford Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 654 m | |
| Wallisdown Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 684 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH11 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Lydford Road | 101 m | |
| Lydford Road | 105 m | |
| Coleman Road | 118 m | |
| Coleman Road | 139 m | |
| Turbary Park Flats | 163 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 3.05 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 4.25 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 4.57 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.92 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.93 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.93 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.21 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 44.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH11 8QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 393 m |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 1.2 km |
| Butcher's Coppice | 1.3 km | |
| Duke's Coppice | 1.72 km | |
| Bear Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Coy Pond | 2.67 km | |
| Vernold's Coppice | 2.72 km | |
| Longham Lakes | 3.23 km | |
| Dudsbury Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Meyrick Park | 3.42 km | |
| New Covert | 3.44 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 3.51 km | |
| Stoat's Hill | 3.75 km | |
| The Arboretum | 3.83 km | |
| Belle Vue Plantation | 3.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH11 8QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 88.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.3 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.7 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.75412500 |
| Longitude | -1.91329000 |
| OS Easting | 406213 |
| OS Northing | 0094951 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| 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 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |