Postcode BH18 8JW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 8JW and nearby postcodes

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

BH18 8JW 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 8JW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH18 8JW is Ribble Close which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mission Road and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8JW (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 Fireaway and is 545 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 1.7 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 8JW 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 8JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ribble Close 97 m
Sydney Road 99 m
Lytham Road 100 m
Beech Wood Close 177 m
Twin Oaks Close 179 m
York Road 186 m
Mission Road 208 m
Pickering Close 240 m
Wallace Road 257 m
Benridge Close 275 m
Clarence Gardens 291 m
Northbrook Road 293 m
Lytchett Drive 401 m
Lower Blandford Road 415 m
Edwina Drive 500 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8JW

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 8JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbourne Primary School 619 m
Broadstone First School 809 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.08 km
Springdale First School 1.1 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.13 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.23 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.23 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.75 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.04 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.18 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.21 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.32 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.37 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.37 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.37 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.49 km
Henbury View First School 2.61 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.8 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
3 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadstone Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
333 m
Trailway Tots Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
446 m
Broadstone Christian Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
447 m
Aimee Auger Cake Boutique Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
467 m
Jazzy Home Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
483 m
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
524 m
Bennetts Family Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
545 m
Broadstone News Retailers - other Exempt
October 23, 2019
545 m
Daniels Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
545 m
Fireaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2020
545 m
Griffs Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
545 m
Healthy Habits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
545 m
Arrowedge Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
575 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
575 m
Broadstone Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
575 m
Candy Choccy Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
575 m
Diana's Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
575 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
575 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
575 m
Roebridge Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 27, 2019
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mission Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Mission Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Beech Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Beech Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Hillbourne Church Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.88 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.88 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.88 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.75 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 203 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Pergins Island Island 2.55 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 88.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 Mbps 21 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% 88.7 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 129,273 kWh - mean 10,773 kWh : median 10,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 34,003 kWh - mean 2,834 kWh : median 2,507 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 8JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75520000
Longitude -1.99622000
OS Easting 400363
OS Northing 0095067
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: Ageing in 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 6A4