The postcode BH12 1HQ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 1HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH12 1HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 1HQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BH12 1HQ is Havelock Road which is centered 81 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Surrey Road and is 9 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 708 m away.
The closest primary school to BH12 1HQ (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 487 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 114.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH12 1HQ 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 1HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH12 1HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH12 1HQ
| 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 1HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 562 m |
| Talbot Heath School | Independent school | 3-19 | 715 m | |
| Victoria Education Centre | Special school | 3-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 732 m |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.2 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.62 km |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.65 km |
| Courthill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.16 km | |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| Manorside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Kings Bournemouth | Independent school | 14-25 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Livingstone Road Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.33 km |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 2.41 km |
| St Martin's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.53 km | |
| Bournemouth Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Livingstone Road Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 1HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matcha Now TM | Exempt December 6, 2019 | 0 m | |
| St Cecilia Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 328 m | |
| St Johns Church and hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 397 m | |
| Miss Ingredient Cakes | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 450 m | |
| Branksome Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 487 m | |
| Piatto Peino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 487 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 545 m | |
| Tesco Petrol Poole Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 545 m | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 560 m | |
| Bishop Aldhelm's C of E Primary School | Exempt March 21, 2019 | 562 m | |
| The Lindsay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 568 m | |
| Melton Court Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 625 m | |
| St Aldhelms Church Hall | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 639 m | |
| Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 701 m | |
| Boots the Chemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 723 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 723 m | |
| Homebase | Exempt March 26, 2020 | 723 m | |
| Homesense | Exempt January 17, 2020 | 723 m | |
| John Lewis | Exempt January 29, 2019 | 723 m | |
| John Lewis at Home (Nepresso stand) | Exempt March 19, 2019 | 723 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 1HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Surrey Road | 9 m | |
| Surrey Road | 28 m | |
| Railway Arches | 164 m | |
| Railway Arches | 203 m | |
| Surrey Road | 279 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 708 m | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 2.75 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 3.26 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.54 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.56 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.56 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 7.63 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 45.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 1HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Coy Pond | 347 m | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 1.67 km |
| Alum Chine | Valley | 1.81 km |
| Meyrick Park | 1.91 km | |
| Middle Chine | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Branksome Dene Chine | Valley | 2.14 km |
| Durley Chine | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Branksome Chine | Valley | 2.48 km |
| Horseshoe Common | 2.64 km | |
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 2.8 km |
| Blake Hill | 2.86 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.02 km |
| Constitution Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Smuggler's Chine | Valley | 3.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 1HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62.8 Mbps | 114.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13 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% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 73.1 | 10.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for BH12 1HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.72932100 |
| Longitude | -1.91050200 |
| OS Easting | 406413 |
| OS Northing | 0092193 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 | E33048205 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |