Postcode BH12 1AQ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH12 1AQ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in March 2021 and is an active postcode. BH12 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH12 1AQ 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 1AQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BH12 1AQ is Middleton Place which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 115 m away.

The closest primary school to BH12 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Heatherlands Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lion Works School.

The local pub for residents of BH12 1AQ is The Branksome Railway Hotel and is 209 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Godfather and is 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 13, 2019.

Policing for BH12 1AQ 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 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Middleton Place 14 m
Cardigan Road 57 m
Gorleston Road 75 m
Horning Road 76 m
Wills Road 95 m
Cromer Gardens 128 m
Cromer Road 204 m
Wroxham Road 220 m
St Aldhelm's Road 228 m
Ventry Close 229 m
James Road 235 m
Bourne Valley Road 298 m
Redlands 309 m
Langley Road 327 m
Lindsay Road 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 1AQ

Introduction March 2021
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 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
266 m
Heatherlands Primary School 764 m
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
947 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.15 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.24 km
Talbot Heath School 1.31 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.58 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.87 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.91 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.98 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.99 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.12 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2.2 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.3 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.33 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.51 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 2.56 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.58 km
The Lion Works School 2.69 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
127 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
158 m
St Aldhelms Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
171 m
The Godfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2019
181 m
The Branksome Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
209 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
243 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
243 m
Homebase Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2020
243 m
Homesense Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
243 m
John Lewis Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
243 m
John Lewis at Home (Nepresso stand) Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
March 19, 2019
243 m
Melton Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
252 m
Horizons School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
266 m
Victoria School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
266 m
Branksome Food Centre Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2019
293 m
Dainty Hangout Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 2, 2021
293 m
Joy Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
293 m
Just Meat Butchers Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
293 m
Night Owl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
293 m
Superb Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 9, 2019
293 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Cromer Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Wroxham Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Cromer Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Wroxham Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 115 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.04 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.04 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.04 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.18 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Coy Pond Inland Water 939 m
Bourne Bottom Valley 1.8 km
Alum Chine Valley 1.94 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 2.13 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.32 km
Middle Chine Valley 2.35 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Durley Chine Valley 2.51 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
The Dell Valley 2.74 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 2.81 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 2.83 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 2.95 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72745400
Longitude -1.91837400
OS Easting 405857
OS Northing 0091986
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 Alderney & Bourne Valley
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 009A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3