Postcode BH18 9LF (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 9LF and nearby postcodes

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

BH18 9LF 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 9LF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BH18 9LF is Bryony Close which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Way and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 9LF (for ages 11 and under) is Hillbourne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Parkstone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 12, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fireaway and is 983 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bryony Close 123 m
Corfe Way 162 m
Sandford Way 245 m
Tadden Walk 256 m
Mallow Close 278 m
Spindle Close 291 m
Upton Way 311 m
West Way 320 m
Sorrel Gardens 352 m
Lytchett Drive 366 m
Pinesprings Drive 368 m
High Way 381 m
Kingcup Close 384 m
B3074 1.13 km
A354 14.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 9LF

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 9LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springdale First School 637 m
Broadstone First School 1.13 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.19 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
1.51 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.54 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.75 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.8 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.8 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.88 km
Henbury View First School 2.06 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.47 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.63 km
Upton Infant School 2.86 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.91 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.94 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.95 km
Upton Junior School 2.97 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.99 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.99 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
268 m
Jazzy Home Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
364 m
The Sweet Sorrel Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
366 m
Springdale First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
637 m
Lava Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
January 10, 2020
675 m
JULIAS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
701 m
Broadstone Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
747 m
Carnea Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
775 m
Trailway Tots Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
800 m
Claudia's Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 26, 2020
806 m
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
889 m
Southmead Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
944 m
The Potteries Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
944 m
CHICKEN WINGS & DREAMS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
978 m
Bennetts Family Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
983 m
Broadstone News Retailers - other Exempt
October 23, 2019
983 m
Daniels Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
983 m
Fireaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2020
983 m
Griffs Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
983 m
Healthy Habits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
983 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Way Bus Stop/Station 68 m
West Way Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Sandford Way Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Sandford Way Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Mallow Close Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.52 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.11 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.11 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.12 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Clump Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Pergins Island Island 2.61 km
Grant's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Atwell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.5 Mbps 101 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 14.5 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% 19.7 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.6 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 500,424 kWh - mean 13,525 kWh : median 13,825 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 9LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75577600
Longitude -2.00692300
OS Easting 399608
OS Northing 0095131
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31622
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 E33048184
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2