Postcode BH18 8EZ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 8EZ and nearby postcodes

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

BH18 8EZ 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 8EZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH18 8EZ is Renault Drive which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rugby Road and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8EZ (for ages 11 and under) is Hillbourne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Parkstone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 12, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Creekmoor Plaice and is 687 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Renault Drive 59 m
Cannon Close 135 m
Mead Close 148 m
Keighley Avenue 184 m
Rugby Road 190 m
Whitby Avenue 207 m
Primrose Gardens 251 m
Skipton Close 281 m
Clover Drive 283 m
Coventry Crescent 300 m
Wavell Avenue 329 m
Whitby Crescent 335 m
Broadstone Way 338 m
Plumer Road 403 m
Beechbank Avenue 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8EZ

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 8EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbourne Primary School 522 m
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
958 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.24 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.51 km
Springdale First School 1.55 km
Broadstone First School 1.57 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.99 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.13 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.13 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.13 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.25 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.33 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.38 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.44 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.45 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.46 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.51 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.78 km
Upton Infant School 2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southmead Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
95 m
The Potteries Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
95 m
Dani's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
August 14, 2017
340 m
Victoria's Sponge Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 29, 2019
372 m
BaxterStorey@Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
398 m
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
402 m
Simply Baked Magical Moments Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
402 m
Jackie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
469 m
Lunch'd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
469 m
Premier Inn Poole North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
469 m
SlimChef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
469 m
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
471 m
Hillbourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
522 m
Twin Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
522 m
Twin Oaks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
522 m
Waterloo Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
522 m
Chartwells Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
584 m
The Sweet Sorrel Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
615 m
Creekmoor Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
687 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
699 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rugby Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Rugby Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Keighley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Keighley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Clover Drive Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.21 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.21 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.17 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pergins Island Island 1.79 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.41 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 75 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.8 1.5
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 80.1 13
300+ Mbps 66.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 238,535 kWh - mean 14,031 kWh : median 13,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 62,050 kWh - mean 3,447 kWh : median 3,247 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 8EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74860900
Longitude -1.99969300
OS Easting 400118
OS Northing 0094334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27300
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poole
Electoral Ward Creekmoor
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 006C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3