Postcode BH17 7HY (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7HY and nearby postcodes

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

BH17 7HY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 7HY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to BH17 7HY is Edwina Drive which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kitchener Crescent Top and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.63 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7HY (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 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edwina Drive 121 m
Clyde Road 121 m
Hastings Road 201 m
Hillbourne Road 217 m
Allenby Close 236 m
Chetwode Way 248 m
Gough Crescent 250 m
Allenby Road 270 m
Twin Oaks Close 303 m
Methuen Road 315 m
Okeford Road 365 m
Kitchener Crescent 372 m
Lower Blandford Road 375 m
Broadstone Way 939 m
A349 1.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 7HY

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 7HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbourne Primary School 282 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
634 m
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
795 m
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
800 m
Broadstone First School 1.14 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.36 km
Springdale First School 1.57 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.74 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.79 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.9 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.91 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.91 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.91 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.07 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.18 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.5 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.54 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.64 km
Henbury View First School 3.08 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aimee Auger Cake Boutique Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
0 m
Iced Delights Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
245 m
Hillbourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
282 m
Twin Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
282 m
Twin Oaks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
282 m
Waterloo Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
282 m
Flames Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
410 m
Happy Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
410 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
410 m
Premier Lotus Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
410 m
Taja Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2020
410 m
Zhan Xung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
410 m
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
490 m
Simply Baked Magical Moments Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
490 m
Victoria's Sponge Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 29, 2019
533 m
Montacute School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
634 m
Southmead Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
642 m
The Potteries Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
642 m
BaxterStorey@Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
694 m
Shell Darbys Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
731 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kitchener Crescent Top Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Kitchener Crescent Top Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Hillbourne Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Hillbourne Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Methuen Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.53 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.53 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.53 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 319 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Pergins Island Island 2.33 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 6.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 352.5 36

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 630,127 kWh - mean 10,680 kWh : median 10,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75246600
Longitude -1.99120200
OS Easting 400717
OS Northing 0094763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10982
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2