Postcode BH18 8LG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated December 1990

Map showing BH18 8LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH18 8LG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in December 1990.BH18 8LG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH18 8LG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8LG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH18 8LG is Charborough Road which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wallace Road and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.21 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8LG (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 8LG is The Blackwater Stream and is 369 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 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charborough Road 131 m
Sienna Gardens 151 m
Sharlands Close 157 m
Lower Blandford Road 267 m
Ridgeway 329 m
Kirkway 339 m
Story Lane 357 m
Wallace Road 361 m
Twin Oaks Close 483 m
A349 674 m
B3074 932 m
Broadstone Way 1.54 km
B3073 7.86 km
A354 15.85 km
A35 20.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8LG

Introduction April 1987
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH18 8LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadstone First School 578 m
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
727 m
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
803 m
Hillbourne Primary School 918 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
966 m
Springdale First School 1.34 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.39 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.7 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.96 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.97 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.05 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.2 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)
2.66 km
Henbury View First School 2.77 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.77 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.95 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wallace Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Wallace Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Broadstone Football Club Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Broadstone Football Club Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Whitchurch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.16 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.16 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.26 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 653 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75819400
Longitude -1.99002400
OS Easting 400800
OS Northing 0095400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31723
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 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4