Postcode BH12 3JL (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 3JL and nearby postcodes

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

BH12 3JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 3JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BH12 3JL is Aldersgate Way which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 3JL (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 3JL is Newtown Conservative Club and is 357 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 357 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 84.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 3JL 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 3JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Aldersgate Way 26 m
Cynthia Close 77 m
Rosemary Gardens 89 m
Albion Close 198 m
Maureen Close 228 m
Madeline Close 230 m
Franks Way 278 m
Cynthia Road 279 m
Jacqueline Road 316 m
Haskells Road 339 m
Kimmeridge Avenue 342 m
Old Wareham Road 370 m
Rosemary Road 457 m
St Clements Road 463 m
B3061 605 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 3JL

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 3JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
562 m
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
758 m
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.05 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.21 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.35 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.5 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.53 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.61 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.7 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.73 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.73 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.73 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.76 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.77 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.87 km
The Lion Works School 1.94 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.96 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.97 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
88 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
88 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
95 m
Dorset Cereals Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 4, 2019
172 m
Rossmore Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
207 m
Bespoke Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
238 m
Bev's Beverages Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
357 m
Mightie Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2020
357 m
Newtown Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 11, 2018
357 m
The Home Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
357 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
362 m
Baked with Love Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
363 m
Cellecta Mobile caterer Exempt
January 10, 2018
438 m
The Curry Guys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
438 m
Cacao Temple Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2020
442 m
Mr Anthony Sampson Other catering premises Exempt
January 9, 2020
480 m
Rogers Wholesale Food Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 31, 2019
490 m
The Old Boys Motorcycle Workshop and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2021
490 m
The Silver Crane Company Retailers - other Exempt
June 3, 2019
510 m
Imran Brothers Food Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
515 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Old Wareham Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Cranbrook Heights Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Cranbrook Heights Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.08 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.08 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.08 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.11 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.21 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 3.17 km
Weston's Point Wetland 3.23 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.28 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 3.42 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 3.52 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.2 Mbps 68.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 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 15.8% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.7 15.7
300+ Mbps 84.2% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 177,461 kWh - mean 9,340 kWh : median 9,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 58,338 kWh - mean 3,070 kWh : median 2,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 3JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74006300
Longitude -1.94832000
OS Easting 403743
OS Northing 0093385
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9437
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 E33045951
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1