Postcode BH14 8LA (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH14 8LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH14 8LA is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH14 8LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH14 8LA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 BH14 8LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BH14 8LA is The Glen which is centered 226 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crosstrees and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 2.26 km away.

The closest primary school to BH14 8LA (for ages 11 and under) is Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole. The last OFSTED inspection on May 3, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH14 8LA is The Cliff and is 703 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH14 8LA 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 BH14 8LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH14 8LA, and the approximate distance away.

The Glen 226 m
Spencer Road 450 m
Lilliput Road 517 m
Haven Road 599 m
Cliff Drive 669 m
B3065 701 m
Canford Cliffs Road 820 m
B3369 1.1 km
West Undercliff Promenade 1.87 km
A354 22.59 km
A35 25.68 km
A30 87.32 km
A38 106.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH14 8LA

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 BH14 8LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 691 m
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.6 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.11 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.12 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.14 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.73 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
3.07 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
3.09 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.2 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.31 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.35 km
Talbot Heath School 3.35 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.38 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.38 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.66 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.81 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.85 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.97 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
4.21 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
4.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH14 8LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compton Acres Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
257 m
Compton Acres Gift Shops Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2022
257 m
Rock a Tots Day (UK) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
257 m
The Italian Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
257 m
Baffi Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2021
519 m
Canford Cliffs Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
519 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
519 m
Renoufs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
519 m
The Village Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
519 m
Loch Fyne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
545 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 6, 2020
556 m
Coffee Saloon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 20, 2021
556 m
Oxfords Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2022
556 m
Stock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
556 m
The Canford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
560 m
The Cocoa Nut Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
622 m
Holy Angels Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
691 m
The Cliff Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
703 m
Bright Beans Pop Up Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
865 m
St Ann's Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
865 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH14 8LA - Data from Apr 2022

Crosstrees Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Crosstrees Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Compton Acres Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Compton Acres Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Canford Cliffs Road Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 2.81 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 2.82 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 2.82 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.32 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH14 8LA - Data from Dec 2021

Luscombe Valley Valley 624 m
Smuggler's Chine Valley 722 m
The Dell Valley 738 m
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 781 m
Flag Head Chine Valley 917 m
Evening Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Branksome Chine Valley 1.19 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 1.61 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.76 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 2.11 km
Alum Chine Valley 2.18 km
Weston's Point Wetland 2.35 km
Brownsea Road Sea 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH14 8LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.5 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 3.2 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.7% 18.8 2.9
30-300 Mbps 96.3% 50.7 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 672,264 kWh - mean 15,634 kWh : median 11,817 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 163,898 kWh - mean 5,652 kWh : median 4,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH14 8LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70692100
Longitude -1.92853600
OS Easting 405142
OS Northing 0089702
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30965
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33048256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 018C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1