Postcode BH18 8EL (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 8EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH18 8EL is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in June 2019 and is an active postcode. BH18 8EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH18 8EL 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 8EL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BH18 8EL is Sienna Gardens which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadstone Football Club and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8EL (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 8EL is The Blackwater Stream and is 405 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fireaway and is 412 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2020.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sienna Gardens 54 m
Sharlands Close 117 m
Lower Blandford Road 175 m
Charborough Road 221 m
Wallace Road 310 m
Barn Road 319 m
Grange Road 348 m
Twin Oaks Close 386 m
Kirkway 396 m
Ridgeway 409 m
A349 731 m
B3074 979 m
Broadstone Way 1.44 km
B3073 7.92 km
A354 15.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8EL

Introduction June 2019
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 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadstone First School 635 m
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
795 m
Hillbourne Primary School 821 m
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
826 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
914 m
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.31 km
Springdale First School 1.33 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.74 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.95 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.95 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.04 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.21 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.32 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.32 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.32 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.58 km
Henbury View First School 2.78 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.82 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.91 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadstone Christian Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
275 m
Park Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
286 m
Arrowedge Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
405 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
405 m
Broadstone Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
405 m
Candy Choccy Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
405 m
Diana's Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
405 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
405 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
405 m
Roebridge Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 27, 2019
405 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
405 m
The Blackwater Stream Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
405 m
Village Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
405 m
Bennetts Family Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
412 m
Broadstone News Retailers - other Exempt
October 23, 2019
412 m
Daniels Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
412 m
Fireaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2020
412 m
Griffs Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
412 m
Healthy Habits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
412 m
Victoria Carroll Custom Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 11, 2020
455 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadstone Football Club Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Wallace Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Broadstone Football Club Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Wallace Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Barn Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.07 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.07 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.08 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.31 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 557 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 36,201 kWh - mean 7,240 kWh : median 7,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,497 kWh - mean 2,916 kWh : median 2,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75736600
Longitude -1.99057100
OS Easting 400761
OS Northing 0095309
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: 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 E33048182
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2