Postcode BH12 3JB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 3JB and nearby postcodes

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

BH12 3JB 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 3JB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BH12 3JB is Faith Gardens which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranbrook Heights and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 3JB (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 3JB is Newtown Conservative Club and is 411 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 411 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Faith Gardens 15 m
Cynthia Road 91 m
Natasha Gardens 112 m
Paddock Close 148 m
Madeline Crescent 156 m
Lawson Road 176 m
Jacqueline Road 189 m
Madeline Close 195 m
Haskells Road 200 m
Lavinia Road 242 m
Rachael Close 264 m
Jasmine Close 277 m
Cynthia Close 290 m
Virginia Close 301 m
Brixey Road 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 3JB

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 3JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
250 m
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
398 m
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
970 m
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.38 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.43 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.44 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.44 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.48 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.51 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.7 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.84 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.89 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.91 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.95 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.96 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.96 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.97 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.97 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.97 km
The Lion Works School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baked with Love Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
0 m
Branksome Heath Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
250 m
Kidscape School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
250 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
280 m
Livingstone Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
398 m
Pinocchios Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
398 m
Bev's Beverages Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
411 m
Mightie Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2020
411 m
Newtown Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 11, 2018
411 m
The Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
411 m
Bespoke Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
416 m
Dorset Cereals Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 4, 2019
438 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
449 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
449 m
Rossmore Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
490 m
Cacao Temple Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2020
499 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
551 m
Dolphin Brewery Poole Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 6, 2019
637 m
Sweet Surprises Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
643 m
Cafe Nosh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2019
655 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cranbrook Heights Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Cranbrook Heights Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Cynthia Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Cynthia Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Livingstone Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.02 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.02 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.02 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.06 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.07 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 2.99 km
Weston's Point Wetland 3.03 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 3.16 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.25 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 3.29 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Evening Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 3.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.3 Mbps 75.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 21 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 0% 75.5 9.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 112,060 kWh - mean 9,338 kWh : median 9,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 38,052 kWh - mean 3,171 kWh : median 2,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 3JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73747200
Longitude -1.94519100
OS Easting 403964
OS Northing 0093097
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