The postcode BH18 9LU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH18 9LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH18 9LU 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 9LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to BH18 9LU is Upton Way which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barters Lane and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.77 km away.
The closest primary school to BH18 9LU (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 837 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 149.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH18 9LU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH18 9LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH18 9LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH18 9LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH18 9LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springdale First School | Academy | 5-9 | 385 m | |
| Broadstone First School | Academy | 5-9 | 960 m | |
| Corfe Hills School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.28 km |
| Rushcombe First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (September 20, 2007) | 1.3 km |
| Hillbourne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Broadstone Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Henbury View First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.87 km | |
| Montacute School | Special school | 2-18 | Good (April 28, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Poole Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Lockyer's Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.22 km | |
| Yarrells Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.85 km | |
| Castle Court School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.88 km | |
| Haymoor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.98 km |
| Magna Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 13, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| Upton Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 3.07 km | |
| Ad Astra Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 3.12 km |
| Longspee Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (February 6, 2020) | 3.14 km |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.14 km | |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 3.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH18 9LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jazzy Home Bakes | Exempt December 9, 2019 | 324 m | |
| Springdale First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 385 m | |
| Lava Bakes | Exempt January 10, 2020 | 440 m | |
| Debbie Claires Cakes | Exempt March 28, 2019 | 447 m | |
| JULIAS HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2016 | 512 m | |
| Claudia's Cakes | Exempt May 26, 2020 | 548 m | |
| Carnea Foods | Awaiting Inspection | 611 m | |
| The Sweet Sorrel Bakery | Exempt December 4, 2017 | 624 m | |
| Broadstone Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 678 m | |
| Trailway Tots | Exempt December 5, 2019 | 693 m | |
| Saj Dream Cakes | Awaiting Inspection | 734 m | |
| CHICKEN WINGS & DREAMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 797 m | |
| 29029 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 837 m | |
| Cafe Gardenia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 837 m | |
| Oakley Village Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 837 m | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 837 m | |
| Romeos Piri Piri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 837 m | |
| Bennetts Family Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 867 m | |
| Broadstone News | Exempt October 23, 2019 | 867 m | |
| Daniels Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 867 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH18 9LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Barters Lane | 107 m | |
| Barters Lane | 152 m | |
| Gladelands Way | 166 m | |
| Gladelands Way | 174 m | |
| Upton Way | 186 m | |
| Hamworthy Rail Station | 3.77 km | |
| Poole Rail Station | 4.61 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 5.68 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 5.36 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 5.36 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 5.36 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 12.41 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 50.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH18 9LU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Clump | 165 m | |
| Hillbourne Copse | 946 m | |
| Corfe Hills | 1.28 km | |
| Northmead Copse | 1.9 km | |
| The Pine Clump | 1.98 km | |
| Dunyeat's Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Upton Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Cherrett's Clump | 2.25 km | |
| Joiner's Copse | 2.38 km | |
| Grant's Copse | 2.42 km | |
| Arrowsmith Coppice | 2.52 km | |
| Atwell's Copse | 2.52 km | |
| Spur Copse | 2.55 km | |
| Rose Lawn Coppice | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH18 9LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20 Mbps | 149.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for BH18 9LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.75815000 |
| Longitude | -2.00662500 |
| OS Easting | 399629 |
| OS Northing | 0095395 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| 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 |
| 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 003F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |