Postcode BH17 8PR (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 8PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH17 8PR is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. BH17 8PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH17 8PR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 8PR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BH17 8PR is Burbridge Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Pilot and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 8PR (for ages 11 and under) is Canford Heath Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole. The last OFSTED inspection on May 3, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH17 8PR is Canford Heath Residents & Comm and is 182 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 10, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adastral Fish and Chips and is 194 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.3 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 1.9 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 8PR 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 8PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH17 8PR, and the approximate distance away.

Burbridge Close 55 m
Hodges Close 109 m
Tait Close 118 m
Wykeham Close 136 m
Nicholson Close 149 m
Dundas Road 158 m
Gibson Road 196 m
Malan Close 202 m
Cribb Close 206 m
Adastral Road 224 m
Bader Road 237 m
Warburton Road 252 m
Kingsmill Road 259 m
Mitchell Road 329 m
Dorset Way 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 8PR

Introduction July 1995
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 8PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
454 m
Canford Heath Infant School 454 m
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
454 m
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
577 m
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
618 m
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
747 m
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
795 m
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.27 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.45 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.47 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.57 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.62 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.67 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.69 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.82 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.92 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.94 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.96 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.01 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH17 8PR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canford Heath Community Centre Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
182 m
Canford Heath Residents & Comm Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 10, 2015
182 m
The Beacon Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 16, 2016
182 m
Adastral Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
194 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
194 m
Chopstick House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
194 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
194 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
194 m
The Coffee House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
194 m
The Pilot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
194 m
Figbury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
293 m
Oakdale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
350 m
Parvez Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2020
449 m
Wongs Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2022
449 m
Buddy Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
454 m
Canford Heath Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
454 m
Canford Heath Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
454 m
Cuddles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
454 m
Lime Lights Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
454 m
Longspee Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
454 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH17 8PR - Data from Apr 2022

The Pilot Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Wykeham Close Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Wykeham Close Bus Stop/Station 120 m
The Pilot Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Bader Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.58 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.58 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.24 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH17 8PR - Data from Dec 2021

Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pergins Island Island 2.64 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.75 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 3.19 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Weston's Point Wetland 3.35 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH17 8PR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 83.7 Mbps 109.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.3 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 125,107 kWh - mean 12,511 kWh : median 13,596 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 39,689 kWh - mean 3,969 kWh : median 3,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 8PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74195000
Longitude -1.96728100
OS Easting 402405
OS Northing 0093594
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22914
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Canford Heath
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048189
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2