Postcode BH18 9LS (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 9LS and nearby postcodes

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

BH18 9LS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 9LS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH18 9LS is High Way which is centered 169 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lytchett Drive and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.9 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 9LS (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 Fireaway and is 477 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Way 169 m
West Way 190 m
Beech Wood Close 303 m
Clarendon Road 311 m
Upton Way 366 m
Lytchett Drive 367 m
York Road 545 m
B3074 716 m
Broadstone Way 1.41 km
A354 15.18 km
A35 20.04 km
A350 39.72 km
A31 58.85 km
A30 81.53 km
M5 95.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 9LS

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 9LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadstone First School 632 m
Springdale First School 639 m
Hillbourne Primary School 1.07 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.24 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.32 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.51 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.52 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
1.57 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.69 km
Henbury View First School 2.15 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.35 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.62 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.64 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.74 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.84 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.84 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.84 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.93 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.12 km
Castle Court School 3.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jazzy Home Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
152 m
Broadstone Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
270 m
Trailway Tots Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
295 m
Lava Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
January 10, 2020
360 m
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
445 m
Bennetts Family Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
477 m
Broadstone News Retailers - other Exempt
October 23, 2019
477 m
Daniels Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
477 m
Fireaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2020
477 m
Griffs Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
477 m
Healthy Habits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
477 m
29029 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
483 m
Cafe Gardenia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
483 m
Oakley Village Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
483 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 5, 2019
483 m
Romeos Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
483 m
Broadstone Christian Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
511 m
Arrowedge Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
519 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
519 m
Broadstone Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
519 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lytchett Drive Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Lytchett Drive Bus Stop/Station 123 m
West Way Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Upton Way Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Beech Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.4 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.27 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.27 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.27 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.01 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Clump Woodland Or Forest 247 m
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Arrowsmith Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Rose Lawn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Holland's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Livett's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.3 Mbps 95.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 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% 20.7 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.8 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 492,887 kWh - mean 16,430 kWh : median 16,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 9LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75822200
Longitude -2.00084100
OS Easting 400037
OS Northing 0095403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32133
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 E33048184
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3