Postcode BH12 2BB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 2BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH12 2BB is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 2BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH12 2BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 2BB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BH12 2BB is Library Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Loch Road and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 656 m away.

The closest primary school to BH12 2BB (for ages 11 and under) is Heatherlands Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lion Works School.

The local pub for residents of BH12 2BB is Masonic Hall Branksome and is 246 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mias Fish and Chips and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH12 2BB 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 2BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH12 2BB, and the approximate distance away.

Library Road 66 m
Davis Road 72 m
Gwynne Road 155 m
Douglas Road 155 m
Shillito Road 169 m
Douglas Gardens 170 m
Bob Hann Close 172 m
Francis Road 185 m
Gloucester Road 199 m
Layton Road 246 m
Loch Road 280 m
Recreation Road 282 m
Binnie Road 296 m
Sunny Hill Road 303 m
Carnegie Close 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 2BB

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 2BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heatherlands Primary School 171 m
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
750 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
811 m
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
866 m
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.14 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.29 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.32 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.39 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.45 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.79 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.85 km
Talbot Heath School 1.91 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.97 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.09 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.09 km
The Lion Works School 2.35 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.46 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.53 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 2.53 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 2BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salvation Army Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2013
130 m
Candy Crew Other catering premises Exempt
August 8, 2018
140 m
Surplus for Young Families in BCP Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2021
151 m
Heatherlands First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
171 m
Sunbeams Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
171 m
Mias Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
199 m
Serenitea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
199 m
Masonic Hall Branksome Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
246 m
Branksome Community Fridge Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
285 m
Bueno Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
285 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
285 m
The Barking Cat Alehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
285 m
The Canton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
285 m
WOK2U Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
285 m
Parkstone Baptist Church& Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 4, 2019
297 m
Branksome Centre Community Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
331 m
Alder Stores & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
342 m
Little Fish Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
348 m
V. Dorset Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
359 m
Alexandra House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
420 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 2BB - Data from Apr 2022

Loch Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Tennyson Buildings Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Tennyson Buildings Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Loch Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Branksome Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 656 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.52 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.53 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.53 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.51 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 2BB - Data from Dec 2021

Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 1.69 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Alum Chine Valley 2.61 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 2.74 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.8 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 2.81 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 3.03 km
Middle Chine Valley 3.05 km
Weston's Point Wetland 3.06 km
The Dell Valley 3.06 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 2BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.3 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 288,792 kWh - mean 12,033 kWh : median 11,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 2BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72996300
Longitude -1.92797100
OS Easting 405180
OS Northing 0092263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21285
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poole
Electoral Ward Newtown & Heatherlands
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048211
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 010B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1