Postcode BH17 8SR (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 8SR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH17 8SR is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. BH17 8SR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH17 8SR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 8SR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BH17 8SR is Twyford Way which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Twyford Way and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 3.34 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 8SR (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Twyford Way 72 m
Carsworth Way 81 m
Fernhill Close 103 m
Hooke Close 129 m
Uplyme Close 139 m
Sydling Close 152 m
Stockbridge Close 169 m
Sutton Close 173 m
Totmel Road 198 m
Chalbury Close 272 m
Southbrook Close 272 m
Dewlish Close 278 m
Radipole Road 306 m
Henbury Close 341 m
Yarrow Close 408 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 8SR

Introduction March 1988
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 8SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
906 m
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.03 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.17 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.45 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.81 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.88 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.89 km
The Lion Works School 1.89 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.93 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.98 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.98 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.98 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.03 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
2.05 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.2 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.28 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.47 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
2.59 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.62 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canford Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
212 m
Dorset Deer Management Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
406 m
Warren's Best Cake and Design Other catering premises Exempt
March 12, 2018
406 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
546 m
Tesco Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
546 m
Tesco Petrol Yarrow Road Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
546 m
Dorset Funky Fudge Other catering premises Exempt
June 11, 2020
549 m
Sunseeker Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
649 m
Cottee's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
722 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
725 m
Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2019
725 m
Candy Cabin Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
725 m
Cineworld Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
725 m
Day's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 21, 2022
725 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
725 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
725 m
Lemur Landings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
725 m
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
725 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
725 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
725 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Twyford Way Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Twyford Way Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Dewlish Close Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Chalbury Close Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Chalbury Close Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.08 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.08 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.08 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 738 m
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.75 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 162.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.8 11
300+ Mbps 100% 429.3 37.1

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 403,832 kWh - mean 13,027 kWh : median 13,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 135,871 kWh - mean 4,117 kWh : median 3,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 8SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75284400
Longitude -1.95362200
OS Easting 403368
OS Northing 0094806
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16820
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3