Postcode BH12 3PB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 3PB and nearby postcodes

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

BH12 3PB 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 3PB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH12 3PB is Polperro Place which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brixey Road Church and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 3PB (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.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Lights of India and is 474 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 2.5 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 3PB 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 3PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Polperro Place 72 m
Brixey Close 77 m
Rosemary Road 165 m
Good Road 174 m
Catherine Close 174 m
Brixey Road 193 m
Virginia Close 193 m
Worbarrow Gardens 219 m
Harford Road 223 m
Jasmine Close 239 m
Chloe Gardens 241 m
Highview Gardens 248 m
Worrell Drive 285 m
Kimmeridge Avenue 289 m
Lavinia Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 3PB

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 3PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
491 m
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
713 m
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
717 m
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
957 m
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
983 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.16 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.37 km
The Lion Works School 1.5 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.73 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.78 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.98 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.07 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.1 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.12 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.2 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.2 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.27 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.28 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.3 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
162 m
Dorset Cake Artist Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
293 m
Irydium_UK Retailers - other Exempt
July 2, 2019
293 m
Kate's Dairy Free Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
305 m
Apropos: Spice Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 2, 2019
320 m
Bespoke Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
380 m
Cuddles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
395 m
Everyone Active Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2019
395 m
Rossmore Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
395 m
Rossmore Community Fridge @ Rossmore Library Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
395 m
The Hub Cafe @ Rossmore Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
395 m
Stanfield Close Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
411 m
Nimo Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
424 m
Mr Anthony Sampson Other catering premises Exempt
January 9, 2020
434 m
The Cafe at Trinidad Extra Care Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
442 m
Lights of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2020
474 m
The Waves Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 2, 2018
488 m
Traditional Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
488 m
St Aldhelm's Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
491 m
Baked with Love Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
494 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brixey Road Church Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Brixey Road Church Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Brixey Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Brixey Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Worbarrow Gardens Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.51 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.51 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.51 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.58 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 1.64 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 2.76 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 3.46 km
Weston's Point Wetland 3.49 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 3.56 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 3.73 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 143.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 112.3 13.5
300+ Mbps 94.4% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 315,844 kWh - mean 16,623 kWh : median 16,038 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 58,076 kWh - mean 3,416 kWh : median 2,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 3PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74057200
Longitude -1.94018500
OS Easting 404317
OS Northing 0093442
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33048200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 008E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4