Postcode BH18 8AU (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated June 1997

Map showing BH18 8AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH18 8AU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1997.BH18 8AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH18 8AU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 BH18 8AU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH18 8AU is Dunyeats Road which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middle School and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.84 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8AU (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 BH18 8AU is Broadstone Conservative Club and is 433 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Delight and is 556 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2019.

Policing for BH18 8AU 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 BH18 8AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH18 8AU, and the approximate distance away.

Dunyeats Road 52 m
Laurel Drive 164 m
Laurel Gardens 213 m
Water Tower Road 224 m
Upper Golf Links Road 267 m
Moor Road 328 m
Lower Golf Links Road 429 m
Merriefield Avenue 501 m
A349 684 m
Gravel Hill 701 m
B3074 819 m
Lower Blandford Road 895 m
Broadstone Way 2.17 km
B3073 7.49 km
A354 15.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8AU

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1997
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 BH18 8AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
106 m
Broadstone First School 553 m
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.13 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.45 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.49 km
Springdale First School 1.51 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.55 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.97 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.19 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.21 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.25 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.27 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.5 km
Henbury View First School 2.7 km
Merley First School 2.74 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.83 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.83 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.83 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.21 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH18 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadstone Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
106 m
Burwood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
197 m
Broadstone Wessex Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
236 m
Two Cedars Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
362 m
Broadstone Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
375 m
Broadstone Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2019
433 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
433 m
The Links Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
446 m
Kestrel Medical Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 21, 2018
481 m
Moonlight Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
481 m
Tiien Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 4, 2019
481 m
Park Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
503 m
Victoria Carroll Custom Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 11, 2020
531 m
Broadstone First School School/college/university 4
Good
May 2, 2018
553 m
Karma Cafe and Meze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 21, 2019
553 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
553 m
Franco's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 29, 2022
556 m
Heart of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
556 m
Pizza Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2019
556 m
The Goods Yard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
556 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH18 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Middle School Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Lower Golflinks Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Broadstone Middle School Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Lower Golflinks Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Broadstone Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.75 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.75 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.75 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.96 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH18 8AU - Data from Dec 2021

Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 624 m
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Holland's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76359000
Longitude -1.98718700
OS Easting 401000
OS Northing 0096000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32547
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Broadstone
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: Ageing in 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 E33048183
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4