Postcode BH12 4FL (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 4FL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH12 4FL is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in May 2009 and is an active postcode. BH12 4FL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH12 4FL 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 4FL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH12 4FL is Yarrow Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tower Park and is 279 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 4FL (for ages 11 and under) is Haymoor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Magna Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Taco Bell and is 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Yarrow Close 13 m
Aston Way 56 m
Sutton Close 248 m
Chalbury Close 265 m
Stockbridge Close 294 m
Mannings Heath Road 297 m
Vantage Way 324 m
Twyford Way 353 m
Broom Road 466 m
Yarrow Road 546 m
Canford Way 571 m
Canford Heath Road 1.18 km
Dorset Way 1.72 km
A3049 2.52 km
B3068 3.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 4FL

Introduction May 2009
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 4FL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.08 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.12 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.24 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.35 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.39 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.49 km
The Lion Works School 1.58 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.69 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.84 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.84 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.03 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.03 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.03 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.28 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
2.35 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.4 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
2.46 km
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.56 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
185 m
Tesco Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
185 m
Tesco Petrol Yarrow Road Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
185 m
Sunseeker Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
259 m
Cottee's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
301 m
Dorset Deer Management Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
393 m
Warren's Best Cake and Design Other catering premises Exempt
March 12, 2018
393 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
464 m
Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2019
464 m
Candy Cabin Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
464 m
Cineworld Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
464 m
Day's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 21, 2022
464 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
464 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
464 m
Lemur Landings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
464 m
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
464 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
464 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
464 m
Splashdown Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
464 m
Taco Bell Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
464 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tower Park Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Broom Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Broom Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Chalbury Close Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Chalbury Close Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.97 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.98 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.98 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.72 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.36 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 2.96 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.2 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 69.56 Mbps
Upload 11.2 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.6 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75027900
Longitude -1.94923000
OS Easting 403678
OS Northing 0094521
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: 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 E33045950
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 008E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3