Postcode BH11 8QZ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH11 8QZ and nearby postcodes

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

BH11 8QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8QZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BH11 8QZ is Riggs Gardens which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Benbow Crescent and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to BH11 8QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Manorside Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lion Works School.

The local pub for residents of BH11 8QZ is Miller & Carter and is 351 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Riggs Gardens 37 m
Ivamy Place 94 m
Noble Close 107 m
Raleigh Road 163 m
Evans Close 225 m
Benbow Crescent 235 m
Keyes Close 246 m
Downey Close 248 m
Hawkins Road 268 m
Frobisher Avenue 272 m
Scott Road 404 m
Canford Avenue 441 m
Turbary Park Avenue 646 m
A3049 679 m
Wallisdown Road 734 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH11 8QZ

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 8QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lion Works School 351 m
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
673 m
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
877 m
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
983 m
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.07 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.17 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.19 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
1.39 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.47 km
Elm Academy Outstanding
(April 25, 2014)
1.5 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.61 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.64 km
Kingsleigh Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.65 km
The Bourne Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.79 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.93 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.08 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.11 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.22 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.27 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canford Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2022
181 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
255 m
Yin Yang Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
255 m
Aspens Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
308 m
19ten ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
351 m
Christmas Crepes (Avocado & Ale) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
351 m
Churros Kings Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
351 m
Jewson ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
351 m
Loaded Fries (Avocado & Ale Ltd) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
351 m
Miller & Carter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
351 m
Proctor & Gamble Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
353 m
First Friends Wallisdown Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
431 m
Euro Nutrition Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 26, 2020
448 m
Little Van Coffee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
448 m
Manna Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
448 m
Hygge Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
496 m
Alan Woodard Limited Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
April 24, 2019
568 m
Davy's Catering Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
568 m
MFG Wallisdown Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
568 m
Little Ambers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
673 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Benbow Crescent Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Benbow Crescent Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Benbow Crescent Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Evans Close Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Discovery Court Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.16 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.17 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.97 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bourne Bottom Valley 791 m
Fernheath Valley Valley 1.13 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Longham Lakes Inland Water 3.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 83.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.1 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 235,170 kWh - mean 8,399 kWh : median 8,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH11 8QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75012100
Longitude -1.92218500
OS Easting 405586
OS Northing 0094505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8445
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Electoral Ward Wallisdown & Winton West
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 005E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2