Postcode BH17 7LG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7LG and nearby postcodes

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

BH17 7LG 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 7LG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BH17 7LG is Holly Hedge Lane which is centered 305 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hamworthy Engineering and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7LG (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 Domino's Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holly Hedge Lane 305 m
Waterloo Road 335 m
Cabot Lane 351 m
Hatch Pond Road 462 m
Nuffield Road 703 m
Broadstone Way 909 m
Upton Road 1.11 km
Dorset Way 1.54 km
A349 1.89 km
B3068 2.46 km
A3049 5.18 km
B3073 8.39 km
A354 16.94 km
A35 21.06 km
A350 41.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 7LG

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 7LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
361 m
Hillbourne Primary School 925 m
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
941 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
973 m
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.04 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.04 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.04 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.4 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.45 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.51 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.58 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.68 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.71 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.03 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.09 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.13 km
Broadstone First School 2.27 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.35 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.4 km
Springdale First School 2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
0 m
Dolphin Indoor Bowls Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
0 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
0 m
Patisserie Mark Bennett Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
0 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2019
0 m
The Bake House Patisserie Mark Bennett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 25, 2020
0 m
Fi-Fi's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
142 m
Ellis' Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
143 m
Travelodge Poole North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
150 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
175 m
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
175 m
David Lloyd Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
287 m
Marshall Truck and Van Poole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 30, 2019
287 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
294 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
294 m
Tesco Petrol Waterloo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
294 m
Yo! To Go @ Tesco Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
294 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
301 m
Parkstone Grammar School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
361 m
Nickys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
470 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hamworthy Engineering Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Hatch Pond Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Tesco Superstore Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Parkstone Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Sopers Lane Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.42 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.42 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.42 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.51 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Pergins Island Island 1.53 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.91 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.4 Mbps 26.4 Mbps 39.88 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 7.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 36.8 8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 72,263 kWh - mean 14,453 kWh : median 14,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74262800
Longitude -1.98695200
OS Easting 401017
OS Northing 0093669
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 006E
Output Area / Small Area 1A4