The postcode BH12 3BG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 3BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH12 3BG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BH12 3BG is Granville Road which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cranbrook Road and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 914 m away.
The closest primary school to BH12 3BG (for ages 11 and under) is Livingstone Road Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole. The last OFSTED inspection on May 3, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BH12 3BG is Parkstone Trades & Labour Hall and is 205 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on January 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Alex Wok and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 25, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 100.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97% 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 3BG 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 3BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH12 3BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH12 3BG
| 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 3BG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Road Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 443 m |
| Livingstone Road Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 461 m |
| Courthill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 990 m |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Ocean Academy Poole | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| The Bournemouth and Poole College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 1.31 km |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.38 km | |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Manorside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Longfleet Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Victoria Education Centre | Special school | 3-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Winchelsea School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| Longspee Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (February 6, 2020) | 2.11 km |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.11 km | |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| Haymoor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 3BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2021 | 205 m | |
| Parkstone Trades & Labour Hall | Exempt January 10, 2018 | 205 m | |
| Sweet Surprises | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 243 m | |
| The Cake Stand | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 256 m | |
| Alex Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 268 m | |
| Ashley News Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2020 | 268 m | |
| Imrans Heart of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 18, 2021 | 268 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 268 m | |
| My Kinda Plaice Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2018 | 268 m | |
| Sea View Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2022 | 271 m | |
| Dolphin Brewery Poole | Exempt November 6, 2019 | 281 m | |
| The Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 304 m | |
| Bryant Pharmacy | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 304 m | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2022 | 304 m | |
| S Star Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 14, 2022 | 304 m | |
| Gurkha Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 356 m | |
| Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 356 m | |
| The Cake Fairy Factory | Exempt July 31, 2017 | 379 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 399 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 3BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Cranbrook Road | 226 m | |
| Uppleby Road | 236 m | |
| Cranbrook Road | 262 m | |
| Uppleby Road | 292 m | |
| Livingstone Road | 409 m | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 914 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Poole Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 3.49 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 3.49 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 3.49 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 9.49 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 47.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 3BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Constitution Hill | 552 m | |
| Parr's Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Blake Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Parkstone Bay | 2.33 km | |
| Weston's Point | 2.35 km | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Blue Lagoon | 2.45 km | |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 2.47 km |
| Parkstone Lake | 2.6 km | |
| Coy Pond | 2.85 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Evening Hill | 3.08 km | |
| Luscombe Valley | Valley | 3.22 km |
| Branksome Chine | Valley | 3.63 km |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 3BG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 100.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14 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% | 18.3 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 6.1% | 97% | 86.8 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for BH12 3BG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73111300 |
| Longitude | -1.94632400 |
| OS Easting | 403884 |
| OS Northing | 0092391 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| 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 | E33048202 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 008C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |