Postcode BH17 8ZS (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 8ZS and nearby postcodes

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

BH17 8ZS 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 8ZS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BH17 8ZS is Gray Close which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kellaway Road and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 8ZS (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 8ZS is The Pilot and is 278 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 278 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 157.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 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 2.5 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 8ZS 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 8ZS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gray Close 63 m
Whistler Gardens 69 m
Samples Way 86 m
Noel Place 104 m
Kellaway Road 120 m
Esmonde Way 132 m
Patrick Row 143 m
Mannock Way 149 m
Mitchell Road 165 m
Carpenter Close 179 m
Kelly Close 198 m
Gilmour Drive 200 m
Calder Road 209 m
Adastral Road 238 m
Lynn Road 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 8ZS

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 8ZS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
674 m
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
690 m
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
720 m
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
740 m
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
909 m
Canford Heath Infant School 909 m
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
909 m
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.39 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.64 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.71 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.74 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.75 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.79 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.84 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.84 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.92 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.97 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.06 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.2 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Figbury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
238 m
Adastral Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
278 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
278 m
Chopstick House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
278 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
278 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
278 m
The Coffee House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
278 m
The Pilot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
278 m
Canford Heath Community Centre Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
299 m
Canford Heath Residents & Comm Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 10, 2015
299 m
The Beacon Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 16, 2016
299 m
TD Nutrition Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2019
368 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2020
486 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
486 m
Food Warehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
486 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
486 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
486 m
Imran Brothers Food Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
559 m
The Silver Crane Company Retailers - other Exempt
June 3, 2019
607 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
614 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kellaway Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Kellaway Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
The Pilot Bus Stop/Station 297 m
The Pilot Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Warburton Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.89 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.89 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 3.89 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.78 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.07 km
Pergins Island Island 3.1 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Holes Bay Bay 3.18 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 3.33 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Weston's Point Wetland 3.46 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 157.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.8 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% 113.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 195,325 kWh - mean 16,277 kWh : median 15,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 55,142 kWh - mean 4,595 kWh : median 4,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 8ZS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74322500
Longitude -1.96105800
OS Easting 402844
OS Northing 0093736
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: 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 E33048190
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2