Postcode BH17 7YH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7YH and nearby postcodes

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

BH17 7YH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 7YH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BH17 7YH is Sycamore Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Honeysuckle Lane and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7YH (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 7YH is The Acorn and is 751 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 850 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sycamore Close 34 m
Rowan Drive 102 m
Spruce Close 113 m
Hyacinth Close 156 m
Buckthorn Close 164 m
Larch Close 183 m
Hawthorn Drive 185 m
Bluebell Lane 192 m
Beechbank Avenue 225 m
Honeysuckle Lane 259 m
Redshank Close 259 m
Sandpiper Close 265 m
Cowslip Road 287 m
Bullfinch Close 312 m
Dogwood Road 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 7YH

Introduction March 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 7YH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbourne Primary School 1.14 km
Springdale First School 1.49 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.54 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.85 km
Broadstone First School 1.87 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 1.95 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.11 km
Upton Infant School 2.23 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.26 km
Upton Junior School 2.37 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.4 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.4 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.41 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.67 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.67 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.67 km
Bayside Academy 2.7 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.73 km
Henbury View First School 2.77 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
155 m
Dani's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
August 14, 2017
524 m
The Sweet Sorrel Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
541 m
Southmead Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
702 m
The Potteries Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
702 m
Christ Church Creekmoor Hub Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
751 m
The Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
751 m
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
812 m
Julias House Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
814 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
814 m
The Southern Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
814 m
Creekmoor Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
850 m
Chartwells Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
862 m
Jackie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
921 m
Lunch'd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
921 m
Premier Inn Poole North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
921 m
SlimChef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
921 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
938 m
Little Village Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 19, 2022
938 m
BaxterStorey@Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
962 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Honeysuckle Lane Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Bluebell Lane Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Honeysuckle Lane Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bluebell Lane Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Primrose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.33 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.33 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.34 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.78 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 766 m
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pergins Island Island 1.78 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.44 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 92.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.5 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 449,910 kWh - mean 8,034 kWh : median 7,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7YH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74799700
Longitude -2.00841000
OS Easting 399503
OS Northing 0094266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24240
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 006F
Output Area / Small Area 8B1