Postcode BH18 9BX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 9BX and nearby postcodes

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

BH18 9BX 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 9BX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH18 9BX is Wynne Close which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbotsbury Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 4.31 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 9BX (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 672 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wynne Close 132 m
Springdale Avenue 218 m
Cheam Road 229 m
Bognor Road 244 m
Lewesdon Drive 246 m
Abbotsbury Road 268 m
High Park Road 272 m
Clarendon Road 316 m
Lancaster Drive 454 m
B3074 470 m
Springdale Road 610 m
Higher Blandford Road 610 m
West Way 649 m
Broadstone Way 1.96 km
A354 14.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 9BX

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 9BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springdale First School 295 m
Broadstone First School 709 m
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
759 m
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
1.04 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.33 km
Henbury View First School 1.61 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.66 km
Lockyer's Middle School 1.77 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.97 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
2.06 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.28 km
Castle Court School 2.64 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.12 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
3.12 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.21 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.36 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.41 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.41 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.41 km
Merley First School 3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lava Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
January 10, 2020
233 m
Claudia's Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 26, 2020
242 m
Springdale First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
295 m
Saj Dream Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
315 m
JULIAS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
550 m
Jazzy Home Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
653 m
Carnea Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
661 m
29029 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
672 m
Cafe Gardenia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
672 m
Oakley Village Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
672 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 5, 2019
672 m
Romeos Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
672 m
Hoppers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 26, 2019
680 m
St John The Baptist Ch & Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 16, 2020
680 m
Patisserie Mark Bennett Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
687 m
Pizza Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2020
687 m
The Drinks Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
October 17, 2017
687 m
The Tap & Grape Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
687 m
The Tap House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
687 m
Trailway Tots Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
690 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbotsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Abbotsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Springdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Springdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.97 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.83 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.83 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.2 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Clump Woodland Or Forest 491 m
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 749 m
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Grant's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Holland's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Pardy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Atwell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Spur Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 117.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 128.5 18.4
300+ Mbps 90.9% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 141,554 kWh - mean 14,155 kWh : median 14,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 69,164 kWh - mean 6,288 kWh : median 4,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 9BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76285300
Longitude -2.00482500
OS Easting 399756
OS Northing 0095918
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