Postcode BH17 8SF (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 8SF and nearby postcodes

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

BH17 8SF 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 8SF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BH17 8SF is Warburton Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kellaway Road and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 8SF (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 8SF is The Pilot and is 303 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 303 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 8SF 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 8SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Warburton Road 28 m
Baldwin Mews 89 m
Beamish Road 164 m
Nicholson Close 247 m
Adastral Road 250 m
Esmonde Way 283 m
Burbridge Close 293 m
Dundas Road 325 m
Bader Road 332 m
Mitchell Road 379 m
Scarf Road 542 m
Dorset Way 599 m
B3068 2.5 km
A3049 3.74 km
B3073 7.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 8SF

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 8SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
352 m
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
470 m
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
515 m
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
671 m
Canford Heath Infant School 671 m
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
671 m
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
836 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.34 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.44 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.47 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.49 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.79 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.85 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.89 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.95 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.04 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.07 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.19 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.22 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adastral Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
303 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
303 m
Chopstick House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
303 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
303 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
303 m
The Coffee House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
303 m
The Pilot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
303 m
Canford Heath Community Centre Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
316 m
Canford Heath Residents & Comm Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 10, 2015
316 m
The Beacon Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 16, 2016
316 m
Buddy Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
352 m
Haymoor Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
352 m
Figbury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
401 m
Bournemouth & Poole Mobile Market Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2020
466 m
Sandbanks Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 4, 2018
466 m
Magna Academy Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
470 m
Ad Astra Infant School School/college/university Exempt
December 3, 2019
515 m
Tiny Explorers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
515 m
Two Cooks and a Van ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
February 25, 2022
570 m
Eurest c/o Royal Mail Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
574 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kellaway Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Kellaway Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
The Pilot Bus Stop/Station 274 m
The Pilot Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Warburton Road Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.86 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.86 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.09 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 723 m
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pergins Island Island 2.81 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.96 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.47 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 89.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.6 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.3 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 623,860 kWh - mean 12,233 kWh : median 12,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 8SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74443100
Longitude -1.96659900
OS Easting 402453
OS Northing 0093870
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