Postcode BH13 7AL (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH13 7AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH13 7AL is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH13 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH13 7AL 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 BH13 7AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH13 7AL is Western Avenue which is centered 200 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canford Cliffs Avenue and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to BH13 7AL (for ages 11 and under) is Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School.

The local pub for residents of BH13 7AL is Jenkins & Sons and is 611 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canford Cliffs Kiosk and is 425 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 84.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 8.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH13 7AL 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 BH13 7AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH13 7AL, and the approximate distance away.

Western Avenue 200 m
Bury Road 277 m
Frankland Crescent 329 m
Boulnois Avenue 347 m
Leicester Road 357 m
Mornish Road 392 m
Canford Cliffs Avenue 399 m
Mayfield Avenue 400 m
Kings Avenue 443 m
Canford Cliffs Road 446 m
Clifton Road 450 m
Spur Hill Avenue 459 m
Withingham Road 484 m
Links Road 569 m
Western Road 734 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH13 7AL

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 BH13 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
883 m
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.01 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.18 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 1.49 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.53 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.85 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.06 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.12 km
Talbot Heath School 2.21 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.26 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.46 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.49 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.8 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.82 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.02 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.04 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.11 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
3.16 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.36 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH13 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Branksome Park Tennis Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
357 m
Branksome Park Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
397 m
Canford Cliffs Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2013
425 m
Gossip Cicchetti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2020
611 m
Jenkins & Sons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2019
611 m
Nick the Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
611 m
Patisserie Mark Bennett Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
611 m
Penn Hill Flooring LTD Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
611 m
The Southern Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2019
611 m
Clarabelle's Pantry Other catering premises Exempt
August 29, 2017
677 m
Bright Horizons Poole Montessori Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
697 m
Hasluck's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
697 m
Isabels Brasserrie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
697 m
Shanty Spirit Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
758 m
Parkstone Golf Club Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2019
777 m
Park Manor Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
793 m
Puss 'n' Boots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 14, 2019
796 m
All Saints Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
873 m
Fuchsia Natural Herbs Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
875 m
Roots Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2022
875 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH13 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Canford Cliffs Avenue Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Canford Cliffs Avenue Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Stevenson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Kings Avenue Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Penn Hill Corner Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 3.96 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 3.98 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 3.98 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.19 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH13 7AL - Data from Dec 2021

Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 436 m
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Branksome Chine Valley 1.48 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.6 km
The Dell Valley 1.69 km
Alum Chine Valley 1.71 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 1.74 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 1.77 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 1.83 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.89 km
Evening Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 2.12 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 2.15 km
Middle Chine Valley 2.19 km
Durley Chine Valley 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH13 7AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.3 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 76.11 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 84.2% 16.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 10.5% 55 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 639,616 kWh - mean 53,301 kWh : median 52,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 275,457 kWh - mean 14,498 kWh : median 11,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH13 7AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71786200
Longitude -1.92368800
OS Easting 405483
OS Northing 0090919
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16557
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poole
Electoral Ward Canford Cliffs
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048253
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 018A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4