Postcode BH12 3NU (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 3NU and nearby postcodes

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

BH12 3NU 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 3NU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BH12 3NU is Catherine Close which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brixey Road Church and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 3NU (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 2.1 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 3NU 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 3NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Catherine Close 92 m
Worbarrow Gardens 104 m
Polperro Place 142 m
Kimmeridge Avenue 144 m
Rosemary Road 152 m
Virginia Close 180 m
Tyneham Avenue 198 m
Lavinia Road 198 m
Brixey Close 221 m
Brixey Road 225 m
Maureen Close 236 m
Worrell Drive 243 m
Jacqueline Road 249 m
Jasmine Close 252 m
Hobbs Road 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 3NU

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 3NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
611 m
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
678 m
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
734 m
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
995 m
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.08 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.31 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.49 km
The Lion Works School 1.56 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.65 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.79 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.83 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.93 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.95 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.12 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.16 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.16 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.16 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.25 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.28 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bespoke Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
233 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
304 m
Mr Anthony Sampson Other catering premises Exempt
January 9, 2020
324 m
Dorset Cake Artist Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
339 m
Irydium_UK Retailers - other Exempt
July 2, 2019
339 m
Rossmore Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
352 m
The Cafe at Trinidad Extra Care Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
352 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
374 m
Nimo Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
408 m
Apropos: Spice Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 2, 2019
409 m
Baked with Love Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
436 m
Moorland Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
442 m
Kate's Dairy Free Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
448 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
469 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
469 m
Alderney Manor Social Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 20, 2018
475 m
Cuddles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
512 m
Everyone Active Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2019
512 m
Rossmore Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
512 m
Rossmore Community Fridge @ Rossmore Library Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
512 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brixey Road Church Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Brixey Road Church Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Worbarrow Gardens Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Worrell Drive Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Worbarrow Gardens Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.44 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.44 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.44 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.69 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 1.77 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 2.86 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 3.43 km
Weston's Point Wetland 3.46 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 3.57 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 3.72 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 95.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.6 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 347,259 kWh - mean 13,890 kWh : median 12,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 100,004 kWh - mean 4,000 kWh : median 3,864 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 3NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74090600
Longitude -1.94219700
OS Easting 404175
OS Northing 0093479
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7712
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3