Postcode BH17 7YQ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 7YQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH17 7YQ is Hawthorn Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Honeysuckle Lane and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 7YQ (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 7YQ is The Acorn and is 845 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 879 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hawthorn Drive 20 m
Buckthorn Close 44 m
Beechbank Avenue 78 m
Bullfinch Close 108 m
Greenfinch Close 118 m
Sandpiper Close 142 m
Sycamore Close 184 m
Cowslip Road 193 m
Chaffinch Close 215 m
Redshank Close 226 m
Primrose Gardens 237 m
Spruce Close 271 m
Hyacinth Close 295 m
Honeysuckle Lane 300 m
Dogwood Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 7YQ

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 7YQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbourne Primary School 970 m
Springdale First School 1.36 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.43 km
Broadstone First School 1.67 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.69 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.93 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.16 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.18 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.19 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.26 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.38 km
Upton Infant School 2.43 km
Upton Junior School 2.57 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.59 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.59 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.59 km
Henbury View First School 2.7 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.73 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.76 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
167 m
The Sweet Sorrel Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
366 m
Dani's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
August 14, 2017
500 m
Southmead Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
547 m
The Potteries Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
547 m
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
625 m
Christ Church Creekmoor Hub Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
845 m
The Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
845 m
Victoria's Sponge Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 29, 2019
849 m
Chartwells Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
855 m
BaxterStorey@Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
857 m
Jackie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
860 m
Lunch'd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
860 m
Premier Inn Poole North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
860 m
SlimChef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
860 m
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
878 m
Simply Baked Magical Moments Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
878 m
Creekmoor Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
879 m
Julias House Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
897 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
897 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Honeysuckle Lane Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Honeysuckle Lane Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Primrose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bluebell Lane Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Bluebell Lane Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.42 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.42 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.42 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.6 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 937 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pergins Island Island 1.89 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.55 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58 Mbps 67.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 19.71 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% 67.3 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 143,227 kWh - mean 10,231 kWh : median 9,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 42,367 kWh - mean 3,026 kWh : median 3,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 7YQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74929200
Longitude -2.00636900
OS Easting 399647
OS Northing 0094410
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