The postcode BH11 8RU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH11 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH11 8RU 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 8RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BH11 8RU is Oak Gardens which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Liberal Club and is 11 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 2.6 km away.
The closest primary school to BH11 8RU (for ages 11 and under) is Talbot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. 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 8RU is Wallisdown Conservative Club and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 330 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 27, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 110.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH11 8RU 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 8RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH11 8RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH11 8RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 597 m |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 627 m |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 753 m |
| Kingsleigh Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 939 m |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 998 m |
| The Bourne Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| The Lion Works School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.26 km | |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Glenmoor Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Manorside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Elm Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2014) | 1.48 km |
| Oak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 2, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.68 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Winchelsea School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
| LeAF Studio | Academy | 13-19 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Winton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH11 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everest 29032 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 121 m | |
| Wallisdown Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 167 m | |
| Wallisdown Liberal Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 174 m | |
| Kindred Nursery Bournemouth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 241 m | |
| Cupcakes Allure | Awaiting Inspection | 257 m | |
| Unjunked Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 281 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 330 m | |
| The Royal Rooster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 330 m | |
| Wallisdown News and Off License | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 330 m | |
| Wok 4 Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 330 m | |
| California Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 369 m | |
| Crossroads Cafe & ShakeShack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2021 | 369 m | |
| Hair & Beauty Lounge | Exempt July 6, 2017 | 369 m | |
| Heart of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 1, 2022 | 369 m | |
| JB's Fish & Chips aka The Hungry Viking Burger Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 369 m | |
| Kengs Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 369 m | |
| Nail & Beauty Coffee Salon | Exempt February 14, 2020 | 369 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 369 m | |
| Coffee Stop Poole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 383 m | |
| Spice House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 383 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH11 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Liberal Club | 11 m | |
| Liberal Club | 45 m | |
| Hood Crescent | 107 m | |
| Hood Crescent | 136 m | |
| Acton Road | 194 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 4.02 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 4.03 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.8 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.81 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.81 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.2 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 44.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH11 8RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 561 m |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 867 m |
| Butcher's Coppice | 1.89 km | |
| Duke's Coppice | 2.04 km | |
| Coy Pond | 2.11 km | |
| Vernold's Coppice | 2.79 km | |
| Bear Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Meyrick Park | 2.84 km | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Dudsbury Hill | 3.7 km | |
| Horseshoe Common | 3.74 km | |
| Longham Lakes | 3.76 km | |
| The Arboretum | 3.77 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 3.83 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 3.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH11 8RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 100 Mbps | 110.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.3 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 123.8 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH11 8RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.74944600 |
| Longitude | -1.90925900 |
| OS Easting | 406498 |
| OS Northing | 0094431 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bournemouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048080 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 005E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |