Postcode BH17 9BQ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 9BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH17 9BQ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. BH17 9BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH17 9BQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 9BQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BH17 9BQ is Gravel Hill which is centered 175 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poole Crematorium and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 5.24 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 9BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hillbourne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Poole Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH17 9BQ is Broadstone Conservative Club and is 1.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2019.

Policing for BH17 9BQ 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 9BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH17 9BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Gravel Hill 175 m
Dunyeats Road 881 m
A349 886 m
Longfleet Drive 971 m
Arrowsmith Road 1.03 km
B3074 1.6 km
A341 3.13 km
B3073 6.66 km
A354 16.29 km
A35 21.81 km
A350 39.36 km
A31 56.89 km
A30 83.17 km
M5 95.9 km
A38 99.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 9BQ

Introduction April 1987
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH17 9BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
737 m
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.38 km
Broadstone First School 1.38 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.8 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.11 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.12 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.12 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.17 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.21 km
Merley First School 2.21 km
Springdale First School 2.33 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.42 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.8 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.91 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.98 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.98 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.98 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.99 km
Canford School 3.03 km
Henbury View First School 3.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH17 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Two Cedars Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
479 m
Burwood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
673 m
Bakes & Me Other catering premises Exempt
January 3, 2019
731 m
Magna Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
731 m
Broadstone Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
737 m
Delph House Nurs/Res Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
989 m
Broadstone Wessex Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.07 km
Broadstone Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
1.19 km
The Links Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.2 km
Broadstone Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2019
1.25 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.25 km
Kestrel Medical Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 21, 2018
1.27 km
Moonlight Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
1.27 km
Tiien Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 4, 2019
1.27 km
Broadstone Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
1.28 km
Broadstone Golf Club Pro Shop Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2020
1.28 km
Park Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
1.29 km
Custom Cakes By Sarah Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
1.33 km
Victoria Carroll Custom Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 11, 2020
1.36 km
Poole Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH17 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Poole Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Poole Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Dunyeats Road Top Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Broadstone Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 569 m
Broadstone Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 5.52 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 5.93 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.12 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.12 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.12 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.16 km
Southampton Airport Air 47.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH17 9BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 401 m
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 534 m
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76659100
Longitude -1.97631000
OS Easting 401767
OS Northing 0096334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29326
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Bearwood & Merley
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2