Postcode BH12 1HB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 1HB and nearby postcodes

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

BH12 1HB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 1HB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BH12 1HB is Wroxham Road which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yarmouth Court and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 418 m away.

The closest primary school to BH12 1HB (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 1HB is The Branksome Railway Hotel and is 490 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from John Lewis at Home (Nepresso stand) and is 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wroxham Road 135 m
Yarmouth Road 138 m
Yarmouth Close 139 m
Sheringham Road 144 m
James Road 156 m
Bourne Valley Road 188 m
Gorleston Road 256 m
Horning Road 257 m
Cromer Road 268 m
Alby Road 287 m
Cromer Gardens 359 m
Gordon Road 395 m
Dereham Way 401 m
Cornelia Crescent 459 m
Alder Road 792 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 1HB

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 1HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
579 m
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
630 m
Heatherlands Primary School 772 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
958 m
Talbot Heath School 1.1 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.46 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.58 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.65 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.84 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.86 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.9 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.99 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.15 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.19 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.33 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.38 km
The Lion Works School 2.44 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.57 km
Talbot House School 2.58 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
324 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
324 m
Homebase Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2020
324 m
Homesense Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
324 m
John Lewis Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
324 m
John Lewis at Home (Nepresso stand) Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
March 19, 2019
324 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
395 m
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
431 m
The Godfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2019
456 m
St Aldhelms Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
474 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
477 m
Branksome Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
485 m
Piatto Peino Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 16, 2019
485 m
The Branksome Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
490 m
Alder Stores & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
496 m
Melton Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
526 m
Branksome Food Centre Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2019
537 m
Dainty Hangout Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 2, 2021
537 m
Joy Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
537 m
Just Meat Butchers Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
537 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yarmouth Court Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Yarmouth Court Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Sheringham Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Sheringham Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Guest Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 418 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.27 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.28 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.28 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.88 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coy Pond Inland Water 740 m
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 1.51 km
Alum Chine Valley 2.09 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 2.35 km
Middle Chine Valley 2.46 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.59 km
Durley Chine Valley 2.59 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 2.77 km
The Dell Valley 3.05 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 85.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 21 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% 14.7 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.6 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 145,560 kWh - mean 13,233 kWh : median 13,806 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 1HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73013500
Longitude -1.91646600
OS Easting 405992
OS Northing 0092283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24461
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poole
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 Poole

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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048208
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1