Postcode BH18 9BW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 9BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH18 9BW is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH18 9BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH18 9BW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 9BW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH18 9BW is Lewesdon Drive which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springdale School and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.1 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 9BW (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 Papa John's Pizza and is 893 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH18 9BW 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 9BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH18 9BW, and the approximate distance away.

Lewesdon Drive 120 m
High Park Road 203 m
Roman Road 213 m
Silverdale Close 225 m
Wynne Close 258 m
Gladelands Way 264 m
Barters Lane 288 m
Dell Close 308 m
Caesars Way 319 m
Clarendon Road 332 m
Abbotsbury Road 350 m
Upton Way 364 m
Springdale Road 376 m
Cheam Road 422 m
West Way 612 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 9BW

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 9BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springdale First School 0 m
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
927 m
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
938 m
Broadstone First School 962 m
Henbury View First School 1.52 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.6 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.68 km
Lockyer's Middle School 1.83 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.13 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
2.16 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.3 km
Castle Court School 2.54 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.09 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.25 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
3.27 km
Upton Infant School 3.29 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.37 km
Upton Junior School 3.37 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.47 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH18 9BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springdale First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
0 m
Claudia's Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 26, 2020
171 m
JULIAS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
269 m
Saj Dream Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
360 m
Carnea Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
387 m
Lava Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
January 10, 2020
398 m
CHICKEN WINGS & DREAMS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
505 m
Jazzy Home Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
636 m
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
828 m
Trailway Tots Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
843 m
Broadstone Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
879 m
29029 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
893 m
Cafe Gardenia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
893 m
Oakley Village Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
893 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 5, 2019
893 m
Romeos Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
893 m
Patisserie Mark Bennett Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
917 m
Pizza Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2020
917 m
The Drinks Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
October 17, 2017
917 m
The Tap & Grape Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
917 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH18 9BW - Data from Apr 2022

Springdale School Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Cheam Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Barters Lane Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Gladelands Way Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 5 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 6.02 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.74 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.74 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.75 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH18 9BW - Data from Dec 2021

The Clump Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 953 m
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Grant's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Atwell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Spur Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Pardy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Knoll Clump Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH18 9BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 100 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.4 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 313,982 kWh - mean 19,624 kWh : median 18,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 81,453 kWh - mean 5,430 kWh : median 4,203 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 9BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76143200
Longitude -2.00835600
OS Easting 399507
OS Northing 0095760
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32620
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 E33048185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 003F
Output Area / Small Area 6A3