Postcode BH17 7XN (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7XN and nearby postcodes

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

BH17 7XN 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 7XN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH17 7XN is Oakmead Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakmead Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7XN (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 7XN is The Acorn and is 187 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 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakmead Road 21 m
Millstream Close 69 m
Northmead Drive 92 m
Littlemead Close 203 m
Petersham Road 204 m
Benmoor Road 234 m
Pinetree Walk 266 m
Nuthatch Close 283 m
Borley Road 284 m
Millfield 302 m
Creekmoor Lane 322 m
Balena Close 390 m
Upton Road 418 m
Broadstone Way 536 m
B3068 2.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 7XN

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 7XN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.17 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.19 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.59 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.74 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.84 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.04 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.04 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.04 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.08 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.12 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.23 km
Springdale First School 2.31 km
Bayside Academy 2.32 km
Upton Infant School 2.39 km
Broadstone First School 2.42 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.49 km
Upton Junior School 2.58 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.61 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.63 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Julias House Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
113 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
113 m
The Southern Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
113 m
Creekmoor Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
183 m
Christ Church Creekmoor Hub Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
187 m
The Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
187 m
Creekmoor Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
246 m
Little Oaks Pre School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
246 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
263 m
Little Village Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 19, 2022
263 m
Chartwells Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
338 m
Shelly's Edible Art Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 13, 2018
374 m
Makro Self Service Wholesalers Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
451 m
Dani's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
August 14, 2017
529 m
Jackie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
579 m
Lunch'd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
579 m
Premier Inn Poole North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
579 m
SlimChef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
579 m
Nickys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
583 m
Budgens Creekmoor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2019
672 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakmead Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Oakmead Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Millfield Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Millfield Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.45 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.45 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Pergins Island Island 950 m
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.59 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.7 Mbps 140.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.7 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 217,577 kWh - mean 10,361 kWh : median 9,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 72,644 kWh - mean 3,459 kWh : median 2,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7XN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74110000
Longitude -2.00166300
OS Easting 399979
OS Northing 0093499
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1