Postcode BH12 1JL (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 1JL and nearby postcodes

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

BH12 1JL 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 1JL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to BH12 1JL is Yarmouth Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Guest Avenue and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 543 m away.

The closest primary school to BH12 1JL (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 nearest takeaway food is available from John Lewis at Home (Nepresso stand) and is 363 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Yarmouth Road 76 m
Sheringham Road 92 m
Alby Road 155 m
Holt Road 192 m
Thetford Road 197 m
Dereham Way 203 m
Wroxham Road 259 m
Guest Avenue 260 m
Runton Road 270 m
Stalham Road 291 m
Yarmouth Close 313 m
Cromer Road 334 m
Bourne Valley Road 391 m
Redlands 453 m
Alder Road 606 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 1JL

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 1JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
590 m
Heatherlands Primary School 664 m
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
745 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
757 m
Talbot Heath School 1.19 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.44 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.45 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.52 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.64 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.77 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.78 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.9 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.02 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.1 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.18 km
The Lion Works School 2.24 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.51 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.55 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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
363 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
363 m
Homebase Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2020
363 m
Homesense Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
363 m
John Lewis Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
363 m
John Lewis at Home (Nepresso stand) Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
March 19, 2019
363 m
Alder Stores & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
402 m
Alder Road Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
462 m
Hon's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
462 m
Pizza Go Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
462 m
The Alder Road Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
462 m
Wilde Fillings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2019
462 m
C & J Stores Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
463 m
Branksome Centre Community Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
488 m
Cakes by Ana Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
517 m
Brown's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
526 m
Sonnys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
526 m
Winston's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
526 m
The Godfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2019
558 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Guest Avenue Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Guest Avenue Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Yarmouth Court Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Yarmouth Court Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Holt Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 543 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.25 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.26 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.26 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.83 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coy Pond Inland Water 844 m
Bourne Bottom Valley 1.32 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Alum Chine Valley 2.29 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 2.55 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 2.62 km
Middle Chine Valley 2.66 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.79 km
Durley Chine Valley 2.79 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
The Dell Valley 3.22 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 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% 20 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.4 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 288,292 kWh - mean 11,088 kWh : median 10,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 1JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73176400
Longitude -1.91782300
OS Easting 405896
OS Northing 0092464
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 6A1