Postcode BH12 4DQ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 4DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH12 4DQ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BH12 4DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH12 4DQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4DQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BH12 4DQ is Aspen Gardens which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sixpenny Close and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 4DQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lion Works School.

The local pub for residents of BH12 4DQ is Harvester and is 546 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ken's Kitchen and is 190 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.3 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 4DQ 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 4DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH12 4DQ, and the approximate distance away.

Aspen Gardens 61 m
Encombe Close 88 m
Sixpenny Close 104 m
Cashmoor Close 131 m
Gussage Road 134 m
Shillingstone Gardens 149 m
Bridport Road 156 m
Aspen Way 158 m
Aspen Road 226 m
Slepe Crescent 256 m
Tollard Close 273 m
Bradstock Close 274 m
Cranborne Crescent 284 m
Alder Crescent 292 m
Bloxworth Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 4DQ

Introduction June 1981
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 4DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
544 m
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
762 m
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
830 m
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
909 m
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
956 m
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.02 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.17 km
The Lion Works School 1.2 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.27 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.61 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.73 km
Talbot Heath School 1.74 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.78 km
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.89 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.9 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.05 km
Kingsleigh Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.16 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.19 km
The Bourne Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.27 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 4DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just For You Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
0 m
Kajan Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
190 m
Ken's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
190 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
190 m
Cakes By Tara Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
287 m
35 Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
322 m
Jaspers Catering Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
343 m
Little People Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
361 m
Food Baby Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 19, 2019
370 m
BCHA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
390 m
St Josephs R C Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
453 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
457 m
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
457 m
Brown's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
524 m
Sonnys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
524 m
Winston's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
524 m
Harvester Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
546 m
Talbot View Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
546 m
Bourne Valley Youth Club Retailers - other Exempt
May 1, 2019
550 m
Simply Gourmet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 4DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Sixpenny Close Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Sixpenny Close Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Bridport Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Bridport Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Aspen Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.61 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.61 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.61 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.36 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 4DQ - Data from Dec 2021

Bourne Bottom Valley 360 m
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 1.74 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Alum Chine Valley 3.29 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 3.58 km
Middle Chine Valley 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 4DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.1 Mbps 97.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 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% 81.1 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 323,322 kWh - mean 8,290 kWh : median 8,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 97,441 kWh - mean 2,498 kWh : median 2,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 4DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74104600
Longitude -1.92049900
OS Easting 405706
OS Northing 0093496
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12123
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Electoral Ward Alderney & Bourne Valley
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048196
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3