Postcode BH17 7DW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7DW and nearby postcodes

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

BH17 7DW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7DW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH17 7DW is Pinetree Walk which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Medical Centre and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7DW (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 7DW is The Acorn and is 119 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 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58% 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 1.3 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 BH17 7DW 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 7DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pinetree Walk 125 m
Oakmead Road 151 m
Northmead Drive 182 m
Millstream Close 182 m
Borley Road 202 m
Benmoor Road 215 m
Nuthatch Close 249 m
Priors Road 253 m
Creekmoor Lane 257 m
Petersham Road 257 m
Littlemead Close 323 m
Balena Close 368 m
Broadstone Way 447 m
Upton Road 559 m
B3068 3.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 7DW

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 7DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbourne Primary School 1.11 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.18 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.7 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.7 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.98 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.05 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.07 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.11 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.11 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.11 km
Springdale First School 2.17 km
Broadstone First School 2.31 km
Upton Infant School 2.36 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.38 km
Bayside Academy 2.38 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.51 km
Upton Junior School 2.54 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.63 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.7 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Julias House Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
98 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
98 m
The Southern Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
98 m
Christ Church Creekmoor Hub Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
119 m
The Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
119 m
Creekmoor Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
167 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
281 m
Little Village Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 19, 2022
281 m
Chartwells Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
306 m
Creekmoor Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
365 m
Little Oaks Pre School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
365 m
Dani's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
August 14, 2017
402 m
Shelly's Edible Art Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 13, 2018
514 m
Makro Self Service Wholesalers Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
515 m
Jackie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
536 m
Lunch'd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
536 m
Premier Inn Poole North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
536 m
SlimChef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
536 m
Nickys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
632 m
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
668 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Oakmead Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Oakmead Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Borley Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.59 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.59 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.56 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 536 m
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Pergins Island Island 1.08 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.73 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 76.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 1.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 5.5
30-300 Mbps 42% 82.2 12.3
300+ Mbps 58% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 391,162 kWh - mean 8,692 kWh : median 8,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

80 meters consuming 231,568 kWh - mean 2,895 kWh : median 2,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74226900
Longitude -2.00249900
OS Easting 399920
OS Northing 0093629
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21197
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1