Postcode BH18 8DN (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 8DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH18 8DN is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH18 8DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH18 8DN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 BH18 8DN as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to BH18 8DN is York Mews which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadway and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8DN (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Papa John's Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

York Mews 40 m
Macaulay Road 110 m
Story Lane 160 m
Kirkway 198 m
Station Approach 201 m
Grange Road 217 m
Tudor Road 226 m
Clarendon Close 242 m
Westheath Road 248 m
Brookdale Close 249 m
Heysham Road 288 m
Ridgeway 304 m
Ascot Road 332 m
Charborough Road 424 m
B3074 435 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8DN

Introduction January 1980
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 BH18 8DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadstone First School 160 m
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
763 m
Springdale First School 893 m
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.2 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.24 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.32 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.46 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
1.7 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.81 km
Henbury View First School 2.26 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.27 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.48 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.48 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.56 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.86 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.86 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.86 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.08 km
Merley First School 3.25 km
Castle Court School 3.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
29029 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
0 m
Cafe Gardenia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
0 m
Oakley Village Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
0 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 5, 2019
0 m
Romeos Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
0 m
Patisserie Mark Bennett Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
43 m
Pizza Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2020
43 m
The Drinks Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
October 17, 2017
43 m
The Tap & Grape Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
43 m
The Tap House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
43 m
Hoppers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
112 m
St John The Baptist Ch & Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 16, 2020
112 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
130 m
Bennetts Family Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
142 m
Broadstone News Retailers - other Exempt
October 23, 2019
142 m
Daniels Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
142 m
Fireaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2020
142 m
Griffs Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
142 m
Healthy Habits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
142 m
Arrowedge Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
147 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadway Bus Stop/Station 93 m
West Way Bottom Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 154 m
West Way Bottom Bus Stop/Station 162 m
St. Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.4 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.52 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.52 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.52 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.6 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Clump Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Holland's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH18 8DN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.1 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 1
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 65.1 17.6
300+ Mbps 55.6% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 59,075 kWh - mean 5,907 kWh : median 4,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 8DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76109000
Longitude -1.99570300
OS Easting 400399
OS Northing 0095723
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27060
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045926
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 003A
Output Area / Small Area 7D1