The postcode BH12 1AL is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH12 1AL 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 1AL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to BH12 1AL is Pear Close which is centered 123 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Eagle Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 905 m away.
The closest primary school to BH12 1AL (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 525 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 170.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH12 1AL 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 BH12 1AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH12 1AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH12 1AL
| 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 BH12 1AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Education Centre | Special school | 3-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 756 m |
| Talbot Heath School | Independent school | 3-19 | 919 m | |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.12 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.58 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Courthill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Kings Bournemouth | Independent school | 14-25 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.15 km | |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.17 km |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.19 km |
| Bournemouth Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| St Martin's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.55 km | |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.56 km | |
| Livingstone Road Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.69 km |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.72 km |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-19 | 2.79 km | |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 2.79 km |
| Lilliput Church of England Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 1AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lindsay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 203 m | |
| St Cecilia Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 269 m | |
| Wildberry Baking Co. | Exempt October 10, 2018 | 399 m | |
| St Johns Church and hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 417 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 419 m | |
| Tesco Petrol Poole Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 419 m | |
| Greenhouse Christian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 20, 2018 | 474 m | |
| Branksome Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 525 m | |
| Piatto Peino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 525 m | |
| Matcha Now TM | Exempt December 6, 2019 | 578 m | |
| Miss Ingredient Cakes | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 606 m | |
| Melton Court Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 653 m | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 709 m | |
| St Aldhelms Church Hall | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 733 m | |
| Horizons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 756 m | |
| Victoria School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 756 m | |
| Canford Chase Nursing & Reside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 765 m | |
| Park Manor Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 836 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 892 m | |
| Long Close Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 952 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 1AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Eagle Road | 121 m | |
| Burton Road | 173 m | |
| Burton Road | 181 m | |
| Eagle Road | 183 m | |
| County Gates | 192 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 905 m | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 2.86 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 3.07 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.23 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.25 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.25 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 7.89 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 46.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 1AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Coy Pond | 695 m | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 908 m | |
| Alum Chine | Valley | 1.23 km |
| Branksome Dene Chine | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Middle Chine | Valley | 1.58 km |
| Durley Chine | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Meyrick Park | 1.82 km | |
| Branksome Chine | Valley | 1.96 km |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 2.25 km |
| Horseshoe Common | 2.38 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 2.56 km |
| Smuggler's Chine | Valley | 2.64 km |
| Canford Cliffs Chine | Valley | 2.65 km |
| Blake Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Luscombe Valley | Valley | 3.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 170.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 19.5 Mbps | 39 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% | 111.8 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for BH12 1AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.72442700 |
| Longitude | -1.90774900 |
| OS Easting | 406608 |
| OS Northing | 0091649 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |