Postcode BH17 8SB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 8SB and nearby postcodes

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

BH17 8SB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8SB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BH17 8SB is Beamish Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kellaway Road and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 8SB (for ages 11 and under) is Haymoor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Magna Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BH17 8SB is The Pilot and is 368 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adastral Fish and Chips and is 368 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH17 8SB 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 8SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beamish Road 72 m
Warburton Road 144 m
Baldwin Mews 194 m
Ashdown Close 254 m
Esmonde Way 278 m
Adastral Road 300 m
Kellaway Road 314 m
Calder Road 323 m
Samples Way 334 m
Nicholson Close 367 m
Mitchell Road 407 m
Bader Road 448 m
Verity Crescent 484 m
Dorset Way 692 m
B3068 2.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 8SB

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 8SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
293 m
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
382 m
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
409 m
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
790 m
Canford Heath Infant School 790 m
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
790 m
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
923 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.35 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.46 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.5 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.61 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.78 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.95 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.97 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.99 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.03 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.19 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.23 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.26 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buddy Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
293 m
Haymoor Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
293 m
Adastral Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
368 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
368 m
Chopstick House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
368 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
368 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
368 m
The Coffee House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
368 m
The Pilot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
368 m
Magna Academy Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
382 m
Canford Heath Community Centre Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
386 m
Canford Heath Residents & Comm Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 10, 2015
386 m
The Beacon Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 16, 2016
386 m
Ad Astra Infant School School/college/university Exempt
December 3, 2019
409 m
Tiny Explorers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
409 m
Figbury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
448 m
Bournemouth & Poole Mobile Market Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2020
551 m
Sandbanks Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 4, 2018
551 m
Eurest c/o Royal Mail Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
610 m
Littlechocpot Other catering premises Exempt
January 22, 2020
657 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kellaway Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Warburton Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Kellaway Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Warburton Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
The Pilot Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.97 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.97 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.97 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.99 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Pergins Island Island 2.91 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Holes Bay Bay 3.07 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.4 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 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% 105.2 14
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 486,627 kWh - mean 12,166 kWh : median 11,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 8SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74528500
Longitude -1.96556300
OS Easting 402526
OS Northing 0093965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19438
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: 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 E33048191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3