Postcode BH18 8NJ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 8NJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH18 8NJ is Barn Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barn Road and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 4.03 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8NJ (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 8NJ is The Blackwater Stream and is 763 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 3.1 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 8NJ 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 8NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barn Road 73 m
Fontmell Road 102 m
Okeford Road 173 m
Steepleton Road 197 m
Ambleside Close 263 m
Turnworth Close 289 m
Lower Blandford Road 300 m
Whitchurch Avenue 341 m
Edwina Drive 377 m
Greenhayes 383 m
A349 554 m
B3074 1.33 km
Gravel Hill 1.36 km
Broadstone Way 1.43 km
Canford Heath Road 1.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8NJ

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 8NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
433 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
579 m
Hillbourne Primary School 763 m
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
961 m
Broadstone First School 973 m
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.08 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.58 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.58 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.67 km
Springdale First School 1.69 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.99 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.99 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.99 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.1 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.32 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.56 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.58 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.94 km
Henbury View First School 3.15 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poole Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
433 m
Aimee Auger Cake Boutique Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
497 m
Iced Delights Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
571 m
Montacute School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
579 m
Park Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
601 m
Broadstone Christian Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
643 m
Hillbourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
763 m
Twin Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
763 m
Twin Oaks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
763 m
Waterloo Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
763 m
Arrowedge Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
763 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
763 m
Broadstone Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
763 m
Candy Choccy Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
763 m
Diana's Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
763 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
763 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
763 m
Roebridge Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 27, 2019
763 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
763 m
The Blackwater Stream Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
763 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barn Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Barn Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Fontmell Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Fontmell Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Steepleton Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.86 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.86 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.05 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 698 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Pergins Island Island 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62 Mbps 85.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 15.7 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% 29 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 318,550 kWh - mean 19,909 kWh : median 15,279 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 59,141 kWh - mean 3,696 kWh : median 2,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 8NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75559500
Longitude -1.98616800
OS Easting 401072
OS Northing 0095111
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 E33048182
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3