Postcode BH17 9BW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 9BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH17 9BW is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. BH17 9BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH17 9BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 9BW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BH17 9BW is Loders Close which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorn Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 9BW (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 Poole Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH17 9BW is The Haymoor and is 988 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kingfishers Fish and Chips and is 988 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 3.1 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 9BW 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 9BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Loders Close 144 m
Edgarton Road 166 m
Steeple Close 186 m
Thorn Road 237 m
A349 308 m
Holywell Close 327 m
Tollerford Road 423 m
Gravel Hill 1.08 km
B3074 1.71 km
B3073 7.06 km
A354 16.69 km
A35 21.69 km
A350 40.33 km
A31 57.55 km
A30 83.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 9BW

Introduction October 1985
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 9BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
368 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
787 m
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
994 m
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.22 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.27 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.27 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.34 km
Broadstone First School 1.36 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.42 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.95 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.95 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.95 km
Springdale First School 2.23 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.42 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.45 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.49 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
3.06 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.14 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.2 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poole Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
368 m
Montacute School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
787 m
Burwood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
848 m
Two Cedars Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
886 m
Littlechocpot Other catering premises Exempt
January 22, 2020
909 m
Chilfrome Delicatessen Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2018
986 m
Arrowedge Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 13, 2019
988 m
Asda Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
988 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
988 m
Cake me Crazy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2021
988 m
Canford Heath Children's Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
988 m
Jumping Jellybeans Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
988 m
Kingfishers Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
988 m
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
988 m
St Pauls Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
988 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
988 m
The Haymoor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
988 m
Broadstone Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
994 m
Park Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
1.03 km
Iced Delights Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thorn Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Steeple Close Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Edgarton Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Poole Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Poole Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.07 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.07 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.07 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.41 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH17 9BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 75.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.2 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 347,755 kWh - mean 20,456 kWh : median 18,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 81,180 kWh - mean 4,775 kWh : median 4,507 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 9BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75719400
Longitude -1.97739200
OS Easting 401691
OS Northing 0095289
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20155
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048188
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2