Postcode BH17 7YG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7YG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH17 7YG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. BH17 7YG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH17 7YG 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 7YG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BH17 7YG is Buckthorn Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Honeysuckle Lane and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7YG (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 7YG is The Acorn and is 837 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 890 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buckthorn Close 43 m
Hawthorn Drive 47 m
Beechbank Avenue 118 m
Sycamore Close 139 m
Bullfinch Close 162 m
Greenfinch Close 175 m
Sandpiper Close 179 m
Cowslip Road 181 m
Spruce Close 213 m
Redshank Close 241 m
Rowan Drive 251 m
Hyacinth Close 265 m
Chaffinch Close 270 m
Dogwood Road 274 m
Primrose Gardens 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 7YG

Introduction January 1983
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 7YG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbourne Primary School 1.03 km
Springdale First School 1.37 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.48 km
Broadstone First School 1.72 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.75 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.98 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.1 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.18 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.24 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.28 km
Upton Infant School 2.37 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.41 km
Upton Junior School 2.51 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.63 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.63 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.63 km
Henbury View First School 2.7 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.77 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.78 km
Bayside Academy 2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
159 m
The Sweet Sorrel Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
397 m
Dani's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
August 14, 2017
522 m
Southmead Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
601 m
The Potteries Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
601 m
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
663 m
Christ Church Creekmoor Hub Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
837 m
The Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
837 m
Chartwells Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
876 m
Creekmoor Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
890 m
Julias House Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
892 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
892 m
The Southern Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
892 m
Jackie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
894 m
Lunch'd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
894 m
Premier Inn Poole North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
894 m
SlimChef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
894 m
Victoria's Sponge Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 29, 2019
899 m
BaxterStorey@Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
902 m
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
930 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Honeysuckle Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Honeysuckle Lane Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Bluebell Lane Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Primrose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Bluebell Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.41 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.41 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.42 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.66 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 955 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pergins Island Island 1.88 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.54 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 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% 85.8 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 180,549 kWh - mean 12,896 kWh : median 12,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7YG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74910300
Longitude -2.00713400
OS Easting 399593
OS Northing 0094389
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3