Postcode BH12 1AJ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH12 1AJ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH12 1AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 BH12 1AJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH12 1AJ is Poole Road which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eagle Road and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 926 m away.

The closest primary school to BH12 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Piatto Peino and is 545 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 BH12 1AJ 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 BH12 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH12 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Poole Road 128 m
Pear Close 142 m
County Gates Lane 186 m
Princess Road 224 m
Apple Close 246 m
Nelson Road 248 m
Eagle Road 256 m
Seamoor Lane 265 m
Westgate Park 286 m
Seamoor Road 302 m
Ipswich Road 327 m
Balcombe Road 451 m
Prince Of Wales Road 452 m
Burton Road 468 m
Surrey Road 469 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 1AJ

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 BH12 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
775 m
Talbot Heath School 918 m
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.14 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.46 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.86 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.99 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.11 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.17 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.19 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.2 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.45 km
St Martin's School 2.54 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.54 km
Talbot House School 2.56 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.71 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.74 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 2.77 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.79 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
220 m
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
281 m
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
411 m
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
419 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
438 m
Tesco Petrol Poole Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
438 m
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
472 m
Branksome Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
545 m
Piatto Peino Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 16, 2019
545 m
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
594 m
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
608 m
Melton Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
673 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
729 m
St Aldhelms Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
753 m
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
760 m
Horizons School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
775 m
Victoria School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
775 m
Park Manor Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
854 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
912 m
Long Close Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
948 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Eagle Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
County Gates Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Burton Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
County Gates Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Burton Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 926 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.24 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.26 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.26 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.89 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Coy Pond Inland Water 702 m
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Alum Chine Valley 1.21 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.55 km
Middle Chine Valley 1.56 km
Durley Chine Valley 1.69 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Branksome Chine Valley 1.95 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.26 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
The Dell Valley 2.56 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 2.64 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 2.65 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 95.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 29.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 18.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 98,528 kWh - mean 8,211 kWh : median 8,812 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72433700
Longitude -1.90749400
OS Easting 406626
OS Northing 0091639
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9710
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Electoral Ward Talbot & Branksome Woods
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048204
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 009A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1