Postcode BH17 8ST (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 8ST and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH17 8ST is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. BH17 8ST is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH17 8ST 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 8ST as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BH17 8ST is Sutton Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Twyford Way and is 255 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 3.26 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 8ST (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

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sutton Close 44 m
Stockbridge Close 52 m
Twyford Way 94 m
Sydling Close 114 m
Fernhill Close 195 m
Chalbury Close 217 m
Hooke Close 221 m
Carsworth Way 227 m
Yarrow Close 269 m
Uplyme Close 286 m
Southbrook Close 297 m
Aston Way 337 m
Godmanston Close 347 m
Sherborn Crescent 550 m
Mannings Heath Road 575 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 8ST

Introduction April 1987
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 8ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
996 m
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.12 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.25 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.31 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.67 km
Manorside Academy Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.73 km
The Lion Works School 1.76 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.93 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.93 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.02 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.02 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.02 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.03 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.1 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
2.18 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.28 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
2.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.55 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.57 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Twyford Way Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Twyford Way Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Chalbury Close Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Chalbury Close Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Dewlish Close Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.59 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 8.81 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 886 m
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.6 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75223200
Longitude -1.95176600
OS Easting 403499
OS Northing 0094738
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: White professionals
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 5A1