Postcode BH17 7AL (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH17 7AL is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH17 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH17 7AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 BH17 7AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH17 7AL is Pergin Crescent which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pergin Crescent and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7AL (for ages 11 and under) is Hillbourne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Parkstone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 12, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Yo! To Go @ Tesco and is 216 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH17 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 BH17 7AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH17 7AL, and the approximate distance away.

Pergin Crescent 75 m
Box Close 94 m
Porter Road 108 m
Pergin Way 109 m
Hazlebury Road 141 m
Kennart Road 158 m
Stalbridge Road 161 m
Holyrood Close 260 m
Cabot Lane 463 m
Creekmoor Lane 620 m
Upton Road 639 m
Broadstone Way 735 m
A349 2.25 km
Blandford Road 2.39 km
B3068 2.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 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 BH17 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
734 m
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
995 m
Hillbourne Primary School 1.08 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.37 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.4 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.4 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.4 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.4 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.79 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.87 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.92 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.05 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.13 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.17 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.19 km
Broadstone First School 2.46 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.49 km
Springdale First School 2.59 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH17 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nickys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
197 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
216 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
216 m
Tesco Petrol Waterloo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
216 m
Yo! To Go @ Tesco Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
216 m
Makro Self Service Wholesalers Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
230 m
Entoyment War Gaming and Hobby Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
273 m
ZA Canna Products Ltd Importers/Exporters Exempt
February 11, 2020
273 m
David Lloyd Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
398 m
Marshall Truck and Van Poole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 30, 2019
398 m
Creekmoor Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
415 m
Little Oaks Pre School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
415 m
Fi-Fi's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
467 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
469 m
Dolphin Indoor Bowls Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
469 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
469 m
Patisserie Mark Bennett Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
469 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2019
469 m
The Bake House Patisserie Mark Bennett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 25, 2020
469 m
Shelly's Edible Art Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 13, 2018
470 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH17 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Pergin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Tesco Superstore Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Pergin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Petersham Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Petersham Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.21 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.21 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.97 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH17 7AL - Data from Dec 2021

Pergins Island Island 1.08 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.54 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH17 7AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 73.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 21 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 0% 73.2 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 293,516 kWh - mean 10,871 kWh : median 11,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74038000
Longitude -1.99257900
OS Easting 400620
OS Northing 0093419
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15524
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poole
Electoral Ward Creekmoor
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3