Postcode BH17 7XG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7XG and nearby postcodes

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

BH17 7XG 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 7XG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to BH17 7XG is Roberts Lane which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakmead Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7XG (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 7XG is The Acorn and is 328 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 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.2 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 7XG 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 7XG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Roberts Lane 142 m
Millfield 155 m
Northmead Drive 168 m
Littlemead Close 173 m
Oakmead Road 175 m
Millstream Close 175 m
Upton Road 242 m
Pilgrims Way 262 m
Petersham Road 287 m
Nuthatch Close 374 m
Creekmoor Lane 472 m
Broadstone Way 690 m
Blandford Road 1.98 km
B3068 2.75 km
A354 16.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 7XG

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 7XG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.23 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.32 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.48 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.69 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.82 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.07 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.09 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.21 km
Bayside Academy 2.23 km
Upton Infant School 2.41 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.48 km
Springdale First School 2.49 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.51 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.58 km
Broadstone First School 2.58 km
Upton Junior School 2.6 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Creekmoor Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
200 m
Little Oaks Pre School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
200 m
Shelly's Edible Art Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 13, 2018
224 m
Julias House Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
259 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
259 m
The Southern Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
259 m
Creekmoor Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
328 m
Christ Church Creekmoor Hub Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
328 m
The Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
328 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
362 m
Little Village Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 19, 2022
362 m
Makro Self Service Wholesalers Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
463 m
Chartwells Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
465 m
Budgens Creekmoor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
523 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
523 m
Creekmoor Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
523 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
523 m
Nickys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
601 m
Jackie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
696 m
Lunch'd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
696 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakmead Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Oakmead Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Millfield Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Millfield Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Creekmoor P&R Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.27 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.27 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.27 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.56 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Pergins Island Island 779 m
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.41 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 116 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.7 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 209,428 kWh - mean 7,757 kWh : median 7,445 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 90,663 kWh - mean 2,925 kWh : median 2,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7XG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73955300
Longitude -2.00109600
OS Easting 400019
OS Northing 0093327
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15524
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city 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 E33048194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 006A
Output Area / Small Area 7C3