The postcode BH17 7DS is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH17 7DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH17 7DS 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 7DS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BH17 7DS is Benmoor Road which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Borley Road and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.35 km away.
The closest primary school to BH17 7DS (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 local pub for residents of BH17 7DS is The Acorn and is 283 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Creekmoor Plaice and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 111.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.7% 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 7DS 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 BH17 7DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH17 7DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH17 7DS
| 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 BH17 7DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillbourne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1 km | |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Montacute School | Special school | 2-18 | Good (April 28, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 1.56 km |
| Oakdale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Poole Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Longspee Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (February 6, 2020) | 1.95 km |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.95 km | |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Springdale First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.19 km | |
| Yarrells Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.22 km | |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.25 km | |
| Poole High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 2.3 km |
| Haymoor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Magna Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 13, 2018) | 2.47 km |
| Bayside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.5 km | |
| Upton Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.53 km | |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.57 km |
| Ad Astra Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| Broadstone Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH17 7DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekmoor Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 115 m | |
| Little Village Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 115 m | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 156 m | |
| Julias House | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 237 m | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy | Exempt November 21, 2019 | 237 m | |
| The Southern Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 237 m | |
| Creekmoor Youth Centre | Exempt May 1, 2019 | 274 m | |
| Little Oaks Pre School Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 274 m | |
| Christ Church Creekmoor Hub Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 283 m | |
| The Acorn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 283 m | |
| Makro Self Service Wholesalers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 357 m | |
| Dani's Sweet Bakes | Exempt August 14, 2017 | 397 m | |
| Jackie's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 397 m | |
| Lunch'd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 397 m | |
| Premier Inn Poole North | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 397 m | |
| SlimChef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 397 m | |
| Shelly's Edible Art | Exempt March 13, 2018 | 463 m | |
| Nickys Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 468 m | |
| BaxterStorey@Siemens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 599 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH17 7DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Borley Road | 130 m | |
| Cabot Lane | 150 m | |
| Cabot Lane | 173 m | |
| Borley Road | 182 m | |
| Oakmead Road | 251 m | |
| Hamworthy Rail Station | 2.35 km | |
| Poole Rail Station | 2.82 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 4.26 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 3.55 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 3.55 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 3.56 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 12.39 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 50.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH17 7DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Northmead Copse | 702 m | |
| Pergins Island | 1.1 km | |
| The Pine Clump | 1.14 km | |
| Hillbourne Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Boat House Clump | 1.32 km | |
| Upton Wood | 1.32 km | |
| The Grove | 1.54 km | |
| Holes Bay | 1.72 km | |
| The Clump | 1.8 km | |
| Vineyard Copse | 2.02 km | |
| Ham Copse | 2.53 km | |
| Parr's Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Corfe Hills | 3.03 km | |
| Trokes Coppice | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH17 7DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55.8 Mbps | 111.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 95.7% | 89.7 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.7% | 95.7% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for BH17 7DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.74243000 |
| Longitude | -2.00014000 |
| OS Easting | 400086 |
| OS Northing | 0093648 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Poole BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33045940 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |