Postcode BH18 8HR (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 8HR and nearby postcodes

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

BH18 8HR 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 8HR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BH18 8HR is Clover Drive which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Keighley Avenue and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8HR (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 local pub for residents of BH18 8HR is The Acorn and is 660 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Creekmoor Plaice and is 576 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clover Drive 109 m
Primrose Gardens 162 m
Renault Drive 174 m
Keighley Avenue 187 m
Cannon Close 208 m
Tarn Drive 227 m
Redshank Close 233 m
Sandpiper Close 254 m
Broadstone Way 281 m
Honeysuckle Lane 291 m
Greenfinch Close 312 m
Beechbank Avenue 318 m
Mead Close 322 m
Rugby Road 352 m
Bullfinch Close 388 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8HR

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 8HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbourne Primary School 685 m
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.05 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.39 km
Springdale First School 1.62 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.68 km
Broadstone First School 1.72 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.15 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.2 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.2 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.2 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.34 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.38 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.4 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.47 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.48 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.49 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.59 km
Upton Infant School 2.63 km
Upton Junior School 2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dani's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
August 14, 2017
189 m
Southmead Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
269 m
The Potteries Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
269 m
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
335 m
Jackie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
467 m
Lunch'd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
467 m
Premier Inn Poole North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
467 m
SlimChef Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
467 m
BaxterStorey@Siemens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
474 m
Victoria's Sponge Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 29, 2019
501 m
Chartwells Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
505 m
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
539 m
Simply Baked Magical Moments Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
539 m
Creekmoor Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
576 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
613 m
Little Village Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 19, 2022
613 m
The Sweet Sorrel Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
634 m
Christ Church Creekmoor Hub Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
660 m
The Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
660 m
Julias House Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
684 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Keighley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Clover Drive Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Keighley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Primrose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Tarn Drive Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.13 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.13 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.13 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.32 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 924 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Pergins Island Island 1.67 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.3 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 137,469 kWh - mean 13,747 kWh : median 15,643 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 8HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74754700
Longitude -2.00150700
OS Easting 399990
OS Northing 0094216
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1