Postcode BH17 7UR (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7UR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH17 7UR is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. BH17 7UR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH17 7UR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 7UR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BH17 7UR is Chaffinch Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primrose Gardens and is 307 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.02 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7UR (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chaffinch Close 19 m
Bullfinch Close 123 m
Greenfinch Close 134 m
Witchampton Road 187 m
Keighley Avenue 191 m
Whitby Crescent 215 m
Beechbank Avenue 223 m
Cannon Close 226 m
Primrose Gardens 230 m
Whitby Avenue 231 m
Sandpiper Close 232 m
Hawthorn Drive 244 m
Buckthorn Close 265 m
Sorrel Gardens 286 m
Stoborough Drive 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 7UR

Introduction April 1987
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 7UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbourne Primary School 787 m
Springdale First School 1.25 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.31 km
Broadstone First School 1.47 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.5 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.72 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.97 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.12 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.13 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.35 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.38 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.49 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.49 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.49 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.56 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.63 km
Upton Infant School 2.65 km
Henbury View First School 2.67 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.75 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sweet Sorrel Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
265 m
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
350 m
Southmead Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
399 m
The Potteries Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
399 m
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
455 m
Dani's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
August 14, 2017
539 m
Victoria's Sponge Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 29, 2019
710 m
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
731 m
Simply Baked Magical Moments Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
731 m
Jazzy Home Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
750 m
BaxterStorey@Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
759 m
Hillbourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
787 m
Twin Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
787 m
Twin Oaks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
787 m
Waterloo Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
787 m
Jackie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
815 m
Lunch'd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
815 m
Premier Inn Poole North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
815 m
SlimChef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
815 m
Chartwells Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
875 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primrose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Honeysuckle Lane Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Honeysuckle Lane Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Clover Drive Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Keighley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.49 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.49 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.49 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.39 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 673 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Pergins Island Island 2.01 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.65 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 76.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 11
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 73.6 14
300+ Mbps 94.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

70 meters consuming 617,371 kWh - mean 8,820 kWh : median 7,752 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7UR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75053300
Longitude -2.00381800
OS Easting 399827
OS Northing 0094548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27300
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban 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 E33048193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 006C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2