The postcode BH12 4LZ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 4LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH12 4LZ 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 4LZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to BH12 4LZ is Thrush Road which is centered 144 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alderney Post Office and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 2.7 km away.
The closest primary school to BH12 4LZ (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 4LZ is Alderney West Comm Cen Soc Cl and is 480 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 10, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Grill and Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.6 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 4LZ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH12 4LZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH12 4LZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH12 4LZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH12 4LZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchelsea School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 590 m |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 783 m |
| Manorside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 932 m |
| The Lion Works School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.18 km | |
| Livingstone Road Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Livingstone Road Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Ad Astra Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Magna Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 13, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Haymoor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.03 km | |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.26 km |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| Longspee Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (February 6, 2020) | 2.29 km |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.29 km | |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| Oak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 2, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.41 km |
| Courthill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 4LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Grill and Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Sarah's Cake Studio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 81 m | |
| Caterpillars Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 135 m | |
| Sweet Cuisine | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 135 m | |
| The Aldbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 185 m | |
| The Beehive, Diverse Abilities | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 217 m | |
| Alderney Manor Social Club | Exempt February 20, 2018 | 247 m | |
| Petits Delices | Exempt December 4, 2017 | 262 m | |
| Moorland Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Cottee's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 312 m | |
| Nimo Pharmacy | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 320 m | |
| Alderney Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 321 m | |
| The Cafe at Trinidad Extra Care Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Mr Anthony Sampson | Exempt January 9, 2020 | 405 m | |
| Sunseeker Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 407 m | |
| Anchor House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2019 | 454 m | |
| Prickly Pear Bakery | Exempt August 29, 2018 | 478 m | |
| Alderney West Comm Cen Soc Cl | Exempt May 10, 2007 | 480 m | |
| Elizabeth House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 485 m | |
| Dorset Cake Artist | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 503 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 4LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Alderney Post Office | 42 m | |
| Alderney Post Office | 134 m | |
| Alderney Post Office | 136 m | |
| Alderney Post Office | 136 m | |
| Alderney Hospital | 197 m | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Poole Rail Station | 4.22 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 4.94 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 4.95 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 4.95 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 8.41 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 46.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 4LZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lodge Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Parr's Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Butcher's Coppice | 2.5 km | |
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 2.58 km |
| New Covert | 2.98 km | |
| Bear Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Coy Pond | 3.15 km | |
| Long Coppice | 3.24 km | |
| Stoat's Hill | 3.33 km | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Pennington Covert | 3.49 km | |
| Arrowsmith Coppice | 3.53 km | |
| Big Covert | 3.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 4LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.7 Mbps | 70.8 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 76.9 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH12 4LZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.74695800 |
| Longitude | -1.94237400 |
| OS Easting | 404162 |
| OS Northing | 0094152 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural 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 | E33045915 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |