Postcode BH14 8LJ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH14 8LJ and nearby postcodes

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

BH14 8LJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 BH14 8LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH14 8LJ is Lagoon Road which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lilliput Square and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to BH14 8LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Poole High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2016 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from TJ's Fish and Chips and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% 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 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 BH14 8LJ 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 8LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lagoon Road 135 m
Salterns Way 140 m
Dean Swift Crescent 176 m
Gardens Crescent 192 m
Dorset Lake Avenue 239 m
Gardens Road 240 m
Gulliver Close 249 m
Hurst Hill 251 m
Firs Lane 300 m
Brownsea View Avenue 306 m
Avalon 367 m
Anthony's Avenue 372 m
Blakedene Road 417 m
Austin Avenue 464 m
Crichel Mount Road 520 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH14 8LJ

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 8LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 524 m
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.34 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 1.39 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.97 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.12 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.46 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.64 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.64 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.68 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.73 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.84 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.85 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.95 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.23 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.47 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.52 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.77 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.84 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lilliput House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
29 m
Rockets and Rascals Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
58 m
Lilliput Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
135 m
Koh Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
160 m
Lilliput Sailing Club Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2015
165 m
Patisserie Mark Bennett Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
165 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
165 m
TJ's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
165 m
Salterns Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
177 m
Salterns Marina Limited Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2013
177 m
Lewis Manning House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
493 m
Natural Snacking Importers/Exporters Exempt
April 9, 2018
497 m
Holy Angels Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
524 m
The Cocoa Nut Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
647 m
Lilliput Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
691 m
Godfrey's Coffee Cultivation Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
800 m
Parkstone Yacht Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
842 m
South Deep Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
897 m
Party Cuisine Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
967 m
Baking Bee Other catering premises Exempt
October 4, 2017
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lilliput Square Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Lilliput Square Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Blake Dene Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Gulliver Close Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Blake Dene Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 2.33 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 2.35 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 2.35 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blue Lagoon Wetland 396 m
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 590 m
Evening Hill Hill Or Mountain 609 m
Parkstone Lake Sea 897 m
Luscombe Valley Valley 971 m
Weston's Point Wetland 1.15 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 1.39 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 1.77 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 1.85 km
The Dell Valley 1.9 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 1.91 km
Brownsea Road Sea 1.93 km
St Andrew's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Venetia Park Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.5 Mbps 78 Mbps 159.2 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 78 21.1
300+ Mbps 16.7% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 58,937 kWh - mean 6,549 kWh : median 5,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 30,331 kWh - mean 2,333 kWh : median 1,596 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH14 8LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70869400
Longitude -1.94550000
OS Easting 403944
OS Northing 0089898
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31884
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poole
Electoral Ward Penn Hill
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: Communal 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 E33048247
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 017E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2