Postcode BH12 2EP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

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

BH12 2EP 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 2EP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH12 2EP is Central Avenue which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northmere Road and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 953 m away.

The closest primary school to BH12 2EP (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lion Works School.

The local pub for residents of BH12 2EP is New Star and is 514 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hon's Kitchen and is 408 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 2EP 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 2EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Central Avenue 40 m
Connaught Crescent 47 m
Kent Road 71 m
Playfields Drive 91 m
The Mills 232 m
Boyd Road 242 m
Sancreed Road 252 m
Wharf Close 265 m
Hilda Road 277 m
Recreation Road 301 m
Morrison Avenue 309 m
Robsall Close 317 m
Wharfdale Road 333 m
Northmere Road 340 m
Heather View Road 450 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 2EP

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 2EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
237 m
Heatherlands Primary School 404 m
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.03 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.05 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.2 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.21 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.27 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.29 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.44 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.44 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.57 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.62 km
Talbot Heath School 1.77 km
The Lion Works School 1.8 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.85 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.25 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.34 km
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.64 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.78 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linzi May's Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
April 17, 2018
87 m
Bourne Valley Youth Club Retailers - other Exempt
May 1, 2019
231 m
Branksome Centre Community Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
312 m
St Josephs R C Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
358 m
Siam Signature Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
372 m
Heatherlands First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
404 m
Sunbeams Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
404 m
Alder Road Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
408 m
Hon's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
408 m
Pizza Go Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
408 m
The Alder Road Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
408 m
Wilde Fillings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2019
408 m
Little People Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
424 m
Alder Stores & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
460 m
Brown's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
488 m
Sonnys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
488 m
Winston's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
488 m
New Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
514 m
Spring Fields Butchers Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
514 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
514 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northmere Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Northmere Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
New Star Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Gateway Church Bus Stop/Station 282 m
New Star Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 953 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.94 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.95 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.95 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.04 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bourne Bottom Valley 1.13 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 2.5 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Alum Chine Valley 2.89 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 3.09 km
Branksome Chine Valley 3.25 km
Middle Chine Valley 3.28 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 3.37 km
Durley Chine Valley 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.5 Mbps 93.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 10.2 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% 27 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 11.2
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 83,317 kWh - mean 11,902 kWh : median 12,278 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 23,112 kWh - mean 3,302 kWh : median 3,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 2EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73488000
Longitude -1.92541300
OS Easting 405360
OS Northing 0092810
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 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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33048209
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4