Postcode BH12 4EN (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 4EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH12 4EN is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 4EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH12 4EN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4EN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BH12 4EN is Milborne Crescent which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arne Avenue Top and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 4EN (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 4EN is New Star and is 219 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Avenue Fish and Chips and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH12 4EN 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 4EN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Milborne Crescent 99 m
Wyvern Close 116 m
Turbary Road 120 m
Winfrith Crescent 154 m
Herbert Avenue 155 m
Turbary Close 159 m
Grange Gardens 163 m
Melbury Avenue 223 m
Solly Close 238 m
Pembroke Road 262 m
Apollo Close 280 m
Stanfield Close 280 m
Stanfield Road 301 m
Buckingham Road 306 m
Arne Avenue 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 4EN

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 4EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
342 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
551 m
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
597 m
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
904 m
Heatherlands Primary School 1.05 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.14 km
The Lion Works School 1.17 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.28 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.4 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.53 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.55 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.76 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.92 km
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.16 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.24 km
Talbot Heath School 2.28 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.35 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.5 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
2.53 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Behind bars Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 22, 2019
62 m
Rustic & Retro Cakery Other catering premises Exempt
April 21, 2017
183 m
New Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
219 m
Spring Fields Butchers Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
219 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
219 m
The Avenue Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
219 m
The Quay School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
219 m
Tops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
219 m
Stanfield Close Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
318 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
329 m
St Aldhelm's Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
342 m
35 Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
372 m
Lights of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2020
379 m
Cakes By Tara Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
406 m
Cuddles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
418 m
Everyone Active Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2019
418 m
Rossmore Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
418 m
Rossmore Community Fridge @ Rossmore Library Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
418 m
The Hub Cafe @ Rossmore Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
418 m
Kate's Dairy Free Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
422 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arne Avenue Top Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Arne Avenue Top Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Good Shepherd Church Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Good Shepherd Church Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Good Shepherd Church Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.06 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.06 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.06 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bourne Bottom Valley 935 m
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 2.18 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Alum Chine Valley 3.59 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 3.8 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 121 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 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% 101.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 373,143 kWh - mean 12,867 kWh : median 12,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 116,420 kWh - mean 4,158 kWh : median 3,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 4EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74069200
Longitude -1.92988200
OS Easting 405044
OS Northing 0093456
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2697
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: 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 E33048197
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 007E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3