Postcode BH18 8NW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 8NW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH18 8NW is Greenhayes which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenhayes and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8NW (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 Flames Grill and is 572 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 2.3 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 8NW 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 8NW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenhayes 99 m
Ambleside Close 129 m
Okeford Road 166 m
Fontmell Road 221 m
Chetwode Way 242 m
Steepleton Road 266 m
Methuen Road 275 m
Barn Road 305 m
Airetons Close 311 m
Edwina Drive 359 m
Gough Crescent 413 m
Hasler Road 430 m
Lower Blandford Road 491 m
Kitchener Crescent 708 m
A349 723 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8NW

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 8NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
297 m
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
348 m
Hillbourne Primary School 651 m
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
824 m
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.23 km
Broadstone First School 1.25 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.35 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.38 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.48 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.71 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.71 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.71 km
Springdale First School 1.9 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.04 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.29 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.36 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.67 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.81 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.04 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montacute School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
297 m
Poole Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
348 m
Iced Delights Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
397 m
Aimee Auger Cake Boutique Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
458 m
Flames Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
572 m
Happy Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
572 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
572 m
Premier Lotus Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
572 m
Taja Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2020
572 m
Zhan Xung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
572 m
Shell Darbys Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
589 m
Ginclairs Mobile caterer Exempt
May 7, 2019
604 m
Chilfrome Delicatessen Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2018
635 m
Hillbourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
651 m
Twin Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
651 m
Twin Oaks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
651 m
Waterloo Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
651 m
Parkstone Grammar School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
824 m
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
836 m
Simply Baked Magical Moments Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
836 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenhayes Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Greenhayes Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Fontmell Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Fontmell Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Steepleton Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.59 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.59 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.02 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 752 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Pergins Island Island 2.58 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.6 Mbps 90 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 99.1 11.1
300+ Mbps 94.4% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 269,369 kWh - mean 14,965 kWh : median 15,561 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 62,969 kWh - mean 3,498 kWh : median 3,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 8NW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75317600
Longitude -1.98480800
OS Easting 401168
OS Northing 0094842
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