Postcode BH12 3DL (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 3DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH12 3DL is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. BH12 3DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH12 3DL 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 3DL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH12 3DL is Cottage Gardens which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Uppleby Road and is 301 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 3DL (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 3DL is Victoria and is 325 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa John's Pizza and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH12 3DL 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 3DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH12 3DL, and the approximate distance away.

Cottage Gardens 23 m
Uppleby Road 52 m
Ellen Place 63 m
Curtis Road 71 m
Tower Views 93 m
Crest Road 101 m
Phyldon Close 110 m
Crown Close 163 m
Victoria Road 167 m
Eastlake Avenue 176 m
Brook Road 177 m
Cheltenham Road 189 m
Phyldon Road 195 m
Peel Close 195 m
Linden Road 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 3DL

Introduction September 1991
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 3DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
276 m
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
427 m
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
893 m
Heatherlands Primary School 1.12 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.34 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.35 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.36 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.41 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.53 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.55 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.64 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.85 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.86 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.9 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.94 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.28 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.28 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.28 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.31 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 3DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweet Surprises Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
0 m
The Cake Stand Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
249 m
Sugar Mouse Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
251 m
Livingstone Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
276 m
Pinocchios Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
276 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
289 m
Bryant Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
289 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2022
289 m
S Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
289 m
Gurkha Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
325 m
Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
325 m
Alex Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
329 m
Ashley News Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
329 m
Imrans Heart of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 18, 2021
329 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
329 m
My Kinda Plaice Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
329 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
339 m
Smokeys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
339 m
Alghero Ristoranto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2019
349 m
Highland Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2021
357 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 3DL - Data from Apr 2022

Uppleby Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Uppleby Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Salisbury Road Bus Stop/Station 391 m
St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 413 m
St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.72 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.72 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.72 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.26 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 3DL - Data from Dec 2021

Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 794 m
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.23 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 2.53 km
Weston's Point Wetland 2.53 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 2.57 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 2.75 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Evening Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 3.25 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.54 km
Branksome Chine Valley 3.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 3DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 109.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 90.6 16.6
300+ Mbps 94.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 150,905 kWh - mean 8,384 kWh : median 8,278 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 51,235 kWh - mean 2,846 kWh : median 2,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 3DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73184200
Longitude -1.94308700
OS Easting 404113
OS Northing 0092471
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13176
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: 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 E33048203
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 008C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4