Postcode BH18 8PG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated December 1991

Map showing BH18 8PG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH18 8PG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1991.BH18 8PG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to BH18 8PG is Whitchurch Avenue which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Badbury Close and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 4.32 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 8PG (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 8PG is The Blackwater Stream and is 824 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitchurch Avenue 80 m
Turnworth Close 85 m
Badbury Close 91 m
Westcroft Park 185 m
A349 195 m
Loders Close 277 m
Steepleton Road 313 m
Airetons Close 319 m
Fontmell Road 364 m
Thorn Road 384 m
Ashwood Drive 448 m
Lower Blandford Road 590 m
Gravel Hill 1.01 km
B3074 1.32 km
B3073 7.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 8PG

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1991
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 8PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
457 m
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
708 m
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
809 m
Broadstone First School 960 m
Hillbourne Primary School 1.13 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.4 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.57 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.6 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.64 km
Springdale First School 1.83 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.07 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.16 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.16 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.16 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.59 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
2.65 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.68 km
Lockyer's Middle School 3.11 km
Henbury View First School 3.21 km
Merley First School 3.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poole Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
457 m
Burwood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
586 m
Park Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
621 m
Two Cedars Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
706 m
Broadstone Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
708 m
Broadstone Wessex Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
717 m
Broadstone Christian Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
761 m
Montacute School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
809 m
Victoria Carroll Custom Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 11, 2020
810 m
Arrowedge Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
824 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
824 m
Broadstone Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
824 m
Candy Choccy Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
824 m
Diana's Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
824 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
824 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
824 m
Roebridge Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 27, 2019
824 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
824 m
The Blackwater Stream Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
824 m
Village Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
824 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Badbury Close Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Whitchurch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Westcroft Park Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Westcroft Park Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Whitchurch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.15 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.15 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 10.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 48.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Gravel Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Pennington Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75819400
Longitude -1.98293500
OS Easting 401300
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: 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 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2