Postcode BH18 8PD (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 8PD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH18 8PD is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in November 2005 and is an active postcode. BH18 8PD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH18 8PD is Ambleside Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenhayes and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 3.8 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8PD (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 552 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 8PD 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 8PD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ambleside Close 35 m
Okeford Road 64 m
Chetwode Way 189 m
Greenhayes 205 m
Fontmell Road 211 m
Barn Road 223 m
Edwina Drive 249 m
Methuen Road 263 m
Steepleton Road 298 m
Clyde Road 333 m
Gough Crescent 371 m
Lower Blandford Road 379 m
Kitchener Crescent 650 m
A349 744 m
Broadstone Way 1.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8PD

Introduction November 2005
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 8PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
398 m
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
443 m
Hillbourne Primary School 583 m
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
851 m
Broadstone First School 1.15 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.19 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.47 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.5 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.6 km
Springdale First School 1.78 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
1.8 km
Canford Heath Infant School 1.8 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.8 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.1 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.26 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.39 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.69 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.71 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.12 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iced Delights Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
356 m
Aimee Auger Cake Boutique Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
358 m
Montacute School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
398 m
Poole Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
443 m
Flames Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
552 m
Happy Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
552 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
552 m
Premier Lotus Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
552 m
Taja Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2020
552 m
Zhan Xung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
552 m
Hillbourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
583 m
Twin Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
583 m
Twin Oaks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
583 m
Waterloo Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
583 m
Shell Darbys Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
651 m
Ginclairs Mobile caterer Exempt
May 7, 2019
678 m
Chilfrome Delicatessen Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2018
735 m
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
780 m
Simply Baked Magical Moments Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
780 m
Broadstone Christian Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
785 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenhayes Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Okeford Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Greenhayes Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Chetwode Way Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Fontmell Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.63 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.63 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.63 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.12 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 638 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Pergins Island Island 2.57 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.3 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 66.73 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 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 100% 54.8 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 19,978 kWh - mean 3,996 kWh : median 3,975 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 8PD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75352700
Longitude -1.98641000
OS Easting 401055
OS Northing 0094881
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