The postcode BH12 3HL is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 3HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH12 3HL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3HL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to BH12 3HL is Rossmore Road which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Good Road and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.8 km away.
The closest primary school to BH12 3HL (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 The Lion Works School.
The local pub for residents of BH12 3HL is The Tavern and is 297 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lights of India and is 169 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 175.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 3HL 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 3HL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH12 3HL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH12 3HL
| 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 3HL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 351 m |
| Livingstone Road Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 746 m |
| Livingstone Road Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 841 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 851 m |
| Manorside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 863 m |
| Winchelsea School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 978 m |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.1 km | |
| The Lion Works School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.43 km | |
| Courthill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.85 km |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.89 km |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.01 km |
| Victoria Education Centre | Special school | 3-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.17 km | |
| Ad Astra Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Ocean Academy Poole | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.36 km |
| Magna Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 13, 2018) | 2.38 km |
| Haymoor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 3HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate's Dairy Free Cakes | Exempt March 28, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Stanfield Close | Exempt | 149 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2019 | 157 m | |
| Lights of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020 | 169 m | |
| The Waves | Exempt July 2, 2018 | 213 m | |
| Traditional Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 213 m | |
| The Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 14, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Cuddles Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 302 m | |
| Everyone Active Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2019 | 302 m | |
| Rossmore Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 302 m | |
| Rossmore Community Fridge @ Rossmore Library | Awaiting Inspection | 302 m | |
| The Hub Cafe @ Rossmore Library | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 302 m | |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 351 m | |
| Apropos: Spice | Exempt October 2, 2019 | 353 m | |
| Behind bars Dorset | Exempt May 22, 2019 | 393 m | |
| Baby Bibury Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 425 m | |
| Dorset Cake Artist | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 429 m | |
| Irydium_UK | Exempt July 2, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Off the Wall Cakes by Elaine | Exempt January 29, 2019 | 456 m | |
| Rustic & Retro Cakery | Exempt April 21, 2017 | 457 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 3HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Good Road | 146 m | |
| The Tavern | 178 m | |
| Good Road | 187 m | |
| The Tavern | 194 m | |
| Good Shepherd Church | 227 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| Poole Rail Station | 4.03 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 4.65 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 4.65 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 4.65 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 8.38 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 46.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 3HL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 1.39 km |
| Constitution Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Parr's Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| Coy Pond | 2.35 km | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 2.59 km |
| Lodge Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Blake Hill | 2.92 km | |
| Butcher's Coppice | 3 km | |
| Parkstone Bay | 3.52 km | |
| Weston's Point | 3.52 km | |
| Blue Lagoon | 3.53 km | |
| Parkstone Lake | 3.74 km | |
| Alum Chine | Valley | 3.77 km |
| Bear Wood | 3.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 3HL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.9 Mbps | 175.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.9 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 409.2 | 36.6 |
Energy usage data for BH12 3HL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73959900 |
| Longitude | -1.93606200 |
| OS Easting | 404608 |
| OS Northing | 0093334 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Poole BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048200 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |