Postcode BH12 3JU (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 3JU and nearby postcodes

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

BH12 3JU 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 3JU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH12 3JU is Hillcrest Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sea View and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 3JU (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 3JU is Pottery Hotel and is 401 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mohaan Indian Takeaway and is 67 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.9% 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 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 3JU 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 3JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillcrest Road 35 m
Balston Road 118 m
Croft Road 131 m
Sea View Road 139 m
Tolstoi Road 143 m
Little Croft Road 154 m
Hermitage Road 166 m
Chatsworth Road 190 m
Petworth Close 203 m
Kipling Road 227 m
Wayne Road 263 m
Parkstone Heights 320 m
Mount Road 356 m
B3061 359 m
Springfield Road 470 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 3JU

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 3JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
607 m
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
755 m
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
914 m
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.03 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.04 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.21 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.28 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.39 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.68 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.69 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.69 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.69 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.69 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.77 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.04 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.05 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.07 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.09 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MK Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2020
0 m
Mohaan Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 25, 2019
67 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
98 m
Pintoh Thong Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
98 m
Cafe Nosh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2019
175 m
Full House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
175 m
Seaview Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
175 m
Zeus Greek Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
175 m
The Cake Fairy Factory Other catering premises Exempt
July 31, 2017
194 m
Sea View Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
197 m
Dolphin Brewery Poole Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 6, 2019
215 m
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
310 m
Cookies and Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
401 m
Elegant Butterflies Events Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
401 m
Pottery Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2017
401 m
Skate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2019
401 m
Vista Trading as Platinum Skies Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
418 m
Caballero Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 17, 2018
470 m
Ramp Rats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 30, 2020
470 m
SouthWestern Auctions Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
470 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sea View Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Sea View Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Sea View Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Sea View Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.21 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.21 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.82 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 241 m
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 2.21 km
Weston's Point Wetland 2.27 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 2.51 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 2.57 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.8 km
Evening Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Holes Bay Bay 3.27 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 3.43 km
Pergins Island Island 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 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% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 6.1% 107.7 14.2
300+ Mbps 93.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 84,438 kWh - mean 6,495 kWh : median 5,638 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 88,609 kWh - mean 2,858 kWh : median 2,182 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 3JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73182800
Longitude -1.95252300
OS Easting 403447
OS Northing 0092469
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33048202
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3