Postcode BH18 8NZ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 8NZ and nearby postcodes

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

BH18 8NZ 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 8NZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BH18 8NZ is Sienna Gardens which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadstone Football Club and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8NZ (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 8NZ is The Blackwater Stream and is 457 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 458 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sienna Gardens 41 m
Lower Blandford Road 106 m
Sharlands Close 150 m
Benridge Close 265 m
Barn Road 286 m
Charborough Road 292 m
Wallace Road 308 m
Twin Oaks Close 325 m
Okeford Road 410 m
A349 762 m
B3074 1.03 km
Broadstone Way 1.37 km
B3073 7.96 km
A354 15.89 km
A35 20.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8NZ

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 8NZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadstone First School 695 m
Hillbourne Primary School 750 m
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
778 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
866 m
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
896 m
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.24 km
Springdale First School 1.35 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.79 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.91 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.92 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.02 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.24 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.26 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.26 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.26 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.51 km
Henbury View First School 2.81 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.86 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.87 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadstone Football Club Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Broadstone Football Club Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Wallace Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Wallace Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Barn Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.34 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 496 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 125.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 76 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 210,111 kWh - mean 14,007 kWh : median 14,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 73,865 kWh - mean 4,924 kWh : median 3,354 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 8NZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75673800
Longitude -1.99071900
OS Easting 400751
OS Northing 0095238
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: Comfortable 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 6A2