Postcode BH17 9DW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH17 9DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH17 9DW is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. BH17 9DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH17 9DW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 9DW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BH17 9DW is Canford Heath Road which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asda Supermarket and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 3.43 km away.

The closest primary school to BH17 9DW (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 9DW is The Haymoor and is 0 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Canford Heath Road 111 m
Pimpern Close 159 m
Thorncombe Close 185 m
Rowbarrow Close 198 m
Knowlton Road 217 m
Puddletown Crescent 219 m
Walditch Gardens 220 m
Culliford Crescent 237 m
Yeatminster Road 245 m
Tarrant Close 318 m
Redhoave Road 339 m
Pilsdon Drive 368 m
Marshwood Avenue 374 m
Portesham Way 473 m
Sherborn Crescent 569 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH17 9DW

Introduction January 1983
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 9DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
312 m
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
319 m
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
456 m
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.02 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.13 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.37 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.37 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.37 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.56 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.62 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.85 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.97 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.12 km
Winchelsea School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.31 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.33 km
Broadstone First School 2.33 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.52 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.56 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.63 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arrowedge Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 13, 2019
0 m
Asda Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
0 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
0 m
Cake me Crazy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2021
0 m
Canford Heath Children's Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
0 m
Jumping Jellybeans Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
0 m
Kingfishers Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
0 m
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
0 m
St Pauls Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
0 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
0 m
The Haymoor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
0 m
Ad Astra Infant School School/college/university Exempt
December 3, 2019
312 m
Tiny Explorers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
312 m
Littlechocpot Other catering premises Exempt
January 22, 2020
316 m
Magna Academy Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
319 m
Dorset Funky Fudge Other catering premises Exempt
June 11, 2020
447 m
Buddy Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
456 m
Haymoor Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
456 m
Canford Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
721 m
Eurest c/o Royal Mail Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
748 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Asda Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Asda Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Ashdown School Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Ashdown School Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Marshwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.6 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.6 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 9.83 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 546 m
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Stoat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.3 Mbps 55.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 72.2 15.5
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 202,180 kWh - mean 40,436 kWh : median 57,327 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH17 9DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75152700
Longitude -1.96660800
OS Easting 402452
OS Northing 0094659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6851
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048186
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 004D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2