The postcode BH12 5DU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 5DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH12 5DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 5DU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to BH12 5DU is Short Close which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bloxworth Road and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.94 km away.
The closest primary school to BH12 5DU (for ages 11 and under) is Talbot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lion Works School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from California Fried Chicken and is 404 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH12 5DU 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 5DU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH12 5DU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH12 5DU
| 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 5DU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 389 m |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 537 m |
| Manorside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 943 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| The Lion Works School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.07 km | |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.18 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.27 km |
| Winchelsea School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Kingsleigh Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Talbot Heath School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.79 km | |
| The Bourne Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Glenmoor Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Elm Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2014) | 2.02 km |
| Oak Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 2, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Victoria Education Centre | Special school | 3-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 5DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hygge Bakes | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 279 m | |
| Marshall BMW & Mini Bournemouth | Exempt August 21, 2019 | 331 m | |
| First Friends Wallisdown Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2020 | 357 m | |
| Bourne View Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 389 m | |
| California Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 404 m | |
| Crossroads Cafe & ShakeShack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2021 | 404 m | |
| Hair & Beauty Lounge | Exempt July 6, 2017 | 404 m | |
| Heart of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 1, 2022 | 404 m | |
| JB's Fish & Chips aka The Hungry Viking Burger Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 404 m | |
| Kengs Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 404 m | |
| Nail & Beauty Coffee Salon | Exempt February 14, 2020 | 404 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 404 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 435 m | |
| The Royal Rooster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 435 m | |
| Wallisdown News and Off License | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 435 m | |
| Wok 4 Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 435 m | |
| Jaspers Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 454 m | |
| BCHA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 467 m | |
| Just For You | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 479 m | |
| Coffee Stop Poole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 531 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 5DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bloxworth Road | 190 m | |
| Bloxworth Road | 195 m | |
| Langside Avenue | 327 m | |
| Bloxworth Road | 333 m | |
| Bloxworth Road | 336 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 4.12 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.08 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.08 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.08 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.9 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 45.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 5DU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 122 m |
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 1.27 km |
| Coy Pond | 1.69 km | |
| Butcher's Coppice | 2.3 km | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Duke's Coppice | 2.75 km | |
| Meyrick Park | 2.81 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Bear Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Parr's Plantation | 3.49 km | |
| Alum Chine | Valley | 3.51 km |
| Vernold's Coppice | 3.53 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 3.54 km | |
| Horseshoe Common | 3.71 km | |
| Middle Chine | Valley | 3.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 5DU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 98.8 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87.2 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BH12 5DU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.74435200 |
| Longitude | -1.91614300 |
| OS Easting | 406013 |
| OS Northing | 0093864 |
| 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: 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 | E33048195 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |