Postcode BH12 3JA (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 3JA and nearby postcodes

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

BH12 3JA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3JA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BH12 3JA is Lawson Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranbrook Heights and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 3JA (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 3JA is Newtown Conservative Club and is 386 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mightie Bites and is 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lawson Road 85 m
Paddock Close 98 m
Faith Gardens 165 m
Haskells Road 176 m
Madeline Crescent 203 m
Natasha Gardens 214 m
Sylvan Road 223 m
Bassett Road 223 m
Cranbrook Road 237 m
Cynthia Road 237 m
Madeline Close 250 m
Burley Road 265 m
Shirley Road 303 m
Grove Road 342 m
Jacqueline Road 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 3JA

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 3JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
97 m
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
311 m
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.1 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.34 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.4 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.42 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.5 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.57 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.58 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.61 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.7 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.76 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.84 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.88 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.95 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.95 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.95 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.96 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Branksome Heath Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
97 m
Kidscape School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
97 m
Baked with Love Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
157 m
Livingstone Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
311 m
Pinocchios Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
311 m
Bev's Beverages Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
386 m
Mightie Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2020
386 m
Newtown Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 11, 2018
386 m
The Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
386 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
403 m
Cacao Temple Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2020
456 m
Dolphin Brewery Poole Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 6, 2019
484 m
Dorset Cereals Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 4, 2019
494 m
Sweet Surprises Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
516 m
Sea View Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
517 m
Cafe Nosh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2019
520 m
Full House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
520 m
Seaview Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
520 m
Zeus Greek Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
520 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
558 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cranbrook Heights Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Livingstone Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Livingstone Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Cranbrook Heights Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Conservative Club Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.88 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.88 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.88 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.17 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 899 m
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.17 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 2.84 km
Weston's Point Wetland 2.87 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.88 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 3 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 3.14 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.37 km
Evening Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 151.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 39 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% 15 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.4 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 157,070 kWh - mean 11,219 kWh : median 11,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 3JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73613200
Longitude -1.94588700
OS Easting 403915
OS Northing 0092948
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9874
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33048201
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 008E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1