Postcode BH12 1LB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 1LB and nearby postcodes

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

BH12 1LB 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 1LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH12 1LB is Wren Crescent which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Road and is 272 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 1LB (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 836 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wren Crescent 35 m
Coy Pond Road 156 m
Thwaite Road 177 m
Dalling Road 259 m
Chiltern Close 276 m
Havelock Road 293 m
Gordon Road 438 m
Branksome Hill Road 457 m
Surrey Road 733 m
A3049 1.8 km
Wimborne Road 2.53 km
Wessex Way 3.11 km
Ringwood Road 7.18 km
A354 22.42 km
A35 26.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 1LB

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 1LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
414 m
Talbot Heath School 417 m
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.08 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.4 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.41 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.41 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.44 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.77 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.91 km
Talbot House School 1.95 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.07 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.09 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.15 km
St Martin's School 2.23 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.25 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2.26 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.26 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.33 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.5 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
304 m
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
351 m
Bishop Aldhelm's C of E Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 21, 2019
414 m
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
416 m
Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
436 m
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
521 m
Simply Cakes & Cupcakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
676 m
Cakes by Ana Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
762 m
C & J Stores Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
831 m
Branksome Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
836 m
Piatto Peino Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 16, 2019
836 m
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
850 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
October 11, 2017
859 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
859 m
Sainsbury's Petrol Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
859 m
Sushi Gourmet at Sainsbury Talbot Heath Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
859 m
Simply Gourmet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
859 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
879 m
Tesco Petrol Poole Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
879 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
907 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
St Aldhems School Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Sunridge Close Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.88 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.9 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.9 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coy Pond Inland Water 117 m
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 1.55 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Alum Chine Valley 1.95 km
Middle Chine Valley 2.21 km
Durley Chine Valley 2.28 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 2.34 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 2.55 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.74 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
The Dell Valley 3.32 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.3 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 504,044 kWh - mean 15,751 kWh : median 14,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 106,065 kWh - mean 3,315 kWh : median 2,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 1LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73147700
Longitude -1.90687100
OS Easting 406669
OS Northing 0092433
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23914
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4