Postcode BH17 7EW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7EW and nearby postcodes

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

BH17 7EW 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 7EW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH17 7EW is Underwood Close which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is French Road and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 3.06 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7EW (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 Flames Grill and is 279 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH17 7EW 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 7EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Underwood Close 86 m
Apsley Crescent 141 m
French Road 171 m
Waterloo Road 235 m
Marshal Road 241 m
Denison Road 241 m
Royster Close 281 m
Lambs Close 289 m
Cavan Crescent 300 m
Holly Hedge Lane 322 m
Milne Road 323 m
Sopers Lane 346 m
Plantation Road 396 m
Gough Crescent 445 m
Kitchener Crescent 467 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 7EW

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 7EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
111 m
Hillbourne Primary School 525 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
567 m
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
982 m
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.28 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.28 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.28 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.38 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.39 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.48 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.6 km
Broadstone First School 1.81 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.93 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.94 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.98 km
Springdale First School 2.2 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.49 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.49 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.57 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkstone Grammar School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
111 m
Flames Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
279 m
Happy Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
279 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
279 m
Premier Lotus Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
279 m
Taja Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2020
279 m
Zhan Xung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
279 m
Shell Darbys Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
283 m
Ginclairs Mobile caterer Exempt
May 7, 2019
352 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
354 m
David Lloyd Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
414 m
Marshall Truck and Van Poole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 30, 2019
414 m
Iced Delights Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
455 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
467 m
Dolphin Indoor Bowls Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
467 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
467 m
Patisserie Mark Bennett Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
467 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2019
467 m
The Bake House Patisserie Mark Bennett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 25, 2020
467 m
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
503 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

French Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Sopers Lane Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Parkstone Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Parkstone Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Sopers Lane Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.89 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.89 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.89 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.38 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Pergins Island Island 1.88 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.34 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 83 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 1
30-300 Mbps 4% 103.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 96% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 374,703 kWh - mean 16,291 kWh : median 17,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74681800
Longitude -1.98733300
OS Easting 400990
OS Northing 0094135
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15661
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 E33048192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 006E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3