Postcode BH18 8HG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 8HG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH18 8HG is Clarence Gardens which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillbourne Church and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8HG (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 Flames Grill and is 771 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clarence Gardens 127 m
Violet Close 129 m
Skipton Close 132 m
Pickering Close 146 m
Stoborough Drive 170 m
Whitby Crescent 173 m
York Close 187 m
Northbrook Road 194 m
York Road 197 m
Mission Road 199 m
Witchampton Road 213 m
Whitby Avenue 234 m
Wetherby Close 247 m
Coventry Crescent 281 m
Ribble Close 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8HG

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 8HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbourne Primary School 509 m
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.12 km
Broadstone First School 1.17 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.17 km
Springdale First School 1.21 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.34 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.62 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.99 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.14 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.27 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.29 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.31 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.31 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.31 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.32 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.44 km
Henbury View First School 2.71 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.77 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.79 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southmead Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
350 m
The Potteries Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
350 m
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
415 m
The Sweet Sorrel Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
477 m
Hillbourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
509 m
Twin Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
509 m
Twin Oaks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
509 m
Waterloo Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
509 m
Aimee Auger Cake Boutique Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
553 m
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
555 m
Simply Baked Magical Moments Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
555 m
Victoria's Sponge Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 29, 2019
559 m
Jazzy Home Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
596 m
Broadstone Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
670 m
BaxterStorey@Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
684 m
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
711 m
Iced Delights Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
729 m
Dani's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
August 14, 2017
738 m
Flames Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
771 m
Happy Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
771 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillbourne Church Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Hillbourne Church Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Mission Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Mission Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Hillbourne Middle School Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.59 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.59 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.02 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 285 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Pergins Island Island 2.2 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.81 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.1 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 207,357 kWh - mean 15,951 kWh : median 15,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 8HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75226000
Longitude -1.99904100
OS Easting 400164
OS Northing 0094740
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