Postcode BH12 4JW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH12 4JW and nearby postcodes

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

BH12 4JW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 4JW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH12 4JW is Gorey Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorey Road and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to BH12 4JW (for ages 11 and under) is Manorside Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lion Works School.

The local pub for residents of BH12 4JW is Miller & Carter and is 472 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.8 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 4JW 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 4JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gorey Road 65 m
St Helier Road 102 m
Guernsey Road 173 m
Corbiere Avenue 199 m
St Brelades Avenue 205 m
Firmain Road 208 m
Portelet Close 224 m
Jersey Road 239 m
Loewy Crescent 269 m
Alderney Avenue 292 m
Dolbery Road North 322 m
Leyland Road 357 m
Herm Road 383 m
Canford Way 727 m
A3049 1.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH12 4JW

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 4JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
158 m
The Lion Works School 472 m
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
480 m
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
793 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.52 km
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.57 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.71 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
1.71 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.82 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.82 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.84 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.9 km
Elm Academy Outstanding
(April 25, 2014)
1.99 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.06 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.24 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.32 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.34 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.36 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.4 km
Kingsleigh Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Renowned Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
158 m
Winchelsea School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
158 m
Elizabeth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
345 m
Euro Nutrition Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 26, 2020
397 m
Little Van Coffee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
397 m
Manna Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
397 m
Anchor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 8, 2019
418 m
The Sweet Spot Mobile caterer Exempt
June 25, 2018
442 m
19ten ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
472 m
Christmas Crepes (Avocado & Ale) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
472 m
Churros Kings Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
472 m
Jewson ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
472 m
Loaded Fries (Avocado & Ale Ltd) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
472 m
Miller & Carter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
472 m
Little Ambers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
480 m
Manor Side Combined School School/college/university Exempt
January 16, 2020
480 m
Petits Delices Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
491 m
Alan Woodard Limited Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
April 24, 2019
495 m
Davy's Catering Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
495 m
MFG Wallisdown Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gorey Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Jersey Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Alderney West Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Manor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Alderney Avenue Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.58 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.58 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.7 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bourne Bottom Valley 1.29 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 1.88 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.85 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 109.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 3.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.2 15
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 370,415 kWh - mean 11,949 kWh : median 10,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 74,055 kWh - mean 2,469 kWh : median 1,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH12 4JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74955200
Longitude -1.93318600
OS Easting 404810
OS Northing 0094441
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16320
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: 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 E33048198
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4