Postcode BH12 3DR (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 3DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH12 3DR is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 3DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH12 3DR is Crest Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Uppleby Road and is 374 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 3DR (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 3DR is Victoria and is 388 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 358 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crest Road 16 m
Curtis Road 100 m
Victoria Road 101 m
Uppleby Road 106 m
Cottage Gardens 107 m
Linden Road 119 m
Ellen Place 129 m
Cheltenham Road 142 m
Lucas Road 149 m
Tower Views 163 m
Ravensdale Close 167 m
Phyldon Close 183 m
Eastlake Avenue 185 m
Lyell Road 188 m
Crown Close 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 3DR

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 3DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
212 m
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
404 m
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
915 m
Heatherlands Primary School 1.07 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.34 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.41 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.42 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.6 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.63 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.67 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.77 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.86 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.87 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.92 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.25 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.31 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.31 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.31 km
The Lion Works School 2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweet Surprises Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
85 m
Livingstone Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
212 m
Pinocchios Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
212 m
Sugar Mouse Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
217 m
The Cake Stand Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
323 m
Parkstone Gospel Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 7, 2019
354 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
358 m
Bryant Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
358 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2022
358 m
S Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
358 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
378 m
Smokeys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
378 m
Gurkha Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
388 m
Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
388 m
Alghero Ristoranto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2019
398 m
Branksome Heath Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
404 m
Kidscape School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
404 m
Alex Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
408 m
Ashley News Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
408 m
Imrans Heart of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 18, 2021
408 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Uppleby Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Uppleby Road Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Salisbury Road Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Livingstone Road Bus Stop/Station 431 m
St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.8 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.81 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.81 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.17 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 868 m
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.15 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 2.61 km
Weston's Point Wetland 2.61 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 2.64 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 2.83 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Evening Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 3.3 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.45 km
Branksome Chine Valley 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 101.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 9.5% 92.6 16.3
300+ Mbps 90.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 302,947 kWh - mean 14,426 kWh : median 14,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 3DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73239700
Longitude -1.94227000
OS Easting 404170
OS Northing 0092534
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