The postcode BH12 1DS is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 1DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH12 1DS 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 1DS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BH12 1DS is Middleton Place which is centered 149 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 257 m away.
The closest primary school to BH12 1DS (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lion Works School.
The local pub for residents of BH12 1DS is The Branksome Railway Hotel and is 352 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Piatto Peino and is 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH12 1DS 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 1DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH12 1DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH12 1DS
| 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 1DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Education Centre | Special school | 3-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 276 m |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 899 m |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 910 m | |
| Talbot Heath School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.18 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Courthill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.69 km | |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.9 km |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.96 km |
| Livingstone Road Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.02 km |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.11 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| Livingstone Road Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Manorside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 2.47 km |
| Lilliput Church of England Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.62 km | |
| Winchelsea School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| Kings Bournemouth | Independent school | 14-25 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| The Lion Works School | Special school | 11-18 | 2.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 1DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 89 m | |
| Branksome Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 171 m | |
| Piatto Peino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 171 m | |
| St Aldhelms Church Hall | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 173 m | |
| Melton Court Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 197 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 273 m | |
| Horizons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 276 m | |
| Victoria School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 276 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 314 m | |
| Tesco Petrol Poole Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 314 m | |
| The Godfather | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 328 m | |
| The Branksome Railway Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 352 m | |
| Park Manor Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 375 m | |
| Boots the Chemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 382 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 382 m | |
| Homebase | Exempt March 26, 2020 | 382 m | |
| Homesense | Exempt January 17, 2020 | 382 m | |
| John Lewis | Exempt January 29, 2019 | 382 m | |
| John Lewis at Home (Nepresso stand) | Exempt March 19, 2019 | 382 m | |
| Puss 'n' Boots | Exempt March 14, 2019 | 440 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 1DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Tesco | 135 m | |
| Tesco | 159 m | |
| The Victoria School | 236 m | |
| The Victoria School | 241 m | |
| Sheringham Road | 290 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 257 m | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 2.3 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 3.65 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.11 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.13 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.13 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 8.09 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 46.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 1DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Coy Pond | 817 m | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 841 m | |
| Alum Chine | Valley | 1.81 km |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Branksome Dene Chine | Valley | 2.03 km |
| Middle Chine | Valley | 2.21 km |
| Branksome Chine | Valley | 2.26 km |
| Meyrick Park | 2.34 km | |
| Durley Chine | Valley | 2.36 km |
| Blake Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.67 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 2.72 km |
| Smuggler's Chine | Valley | 2.79 km |
| Canford Cliffs Chine | Valley | 2.81 km |
| Luscombe Valley | Valley | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 1DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 94.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 12 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 21 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% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.7% | 100% | 100.8 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.3% | 96.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH12 1DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.72714000 |
| Longitude | -1.91624400 |
| OS Easting | 406008 |
| OS Northing | 0091950 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |