Postcode BH18 9NQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH18 9NQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH18 9NQ is Lavender Way which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maxwell Road and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 9NQ (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 local pub for residents of BH18 9NQ is DORSET SOLDIER and is 966 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd and is 758 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 9NQ is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset 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 9NQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lavender Way 88 m
Beech Close 89 m
Hadley Way 128 m
Maxwell Road 188 m
The Close 188 m
Wills Close 231 m
Gladelands Close 243 m
Dell Close 255 m
Springdale Grove 260 m
Beacon Way 260 m
Gladelands Way 269 m
Wickham Drive 303 m
Newlands Way 318 m
Corfe Lodge Road 321 m
Roman Road 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 9NQ

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 9NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springdale First School 532 m
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
976 m
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.34 km
Broadstone First School 1.46 km
Henbury View First School 1.48 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.84 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.05 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.11 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
2.44 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.45 km
Castle Court School 2.45 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.48 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.63 km
Upton Infant School 2.8 km
Upton Junior School 2.87 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.55 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.56 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
3.58 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.64 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carnea Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
262 m
JULIAS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
309 m
CHICKEN WINGS & DREAMS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
440 m
Springdale First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
532 m
Claudia's Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 26, 2020
643 m
Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
758 m
Jack and Jill Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 4, 2019
758 m
Taj Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
787 m
Saj Dream Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
788 m
CHINESE WHISPERS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 23, 2020
853 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
853 m
Jim's Cheesecakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
874 m
Lava Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
January 10, 2020
887 m
Jazzy Home Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
900 m
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
921 m
The Sweet Sorrel Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
948 m
DORSET SOLDIER Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
966 m
AND COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
971 m
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 5, 2019
976 m
Jane's Cupcake Bouquets Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
986 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maxwell Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Upton Way Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Springdale Grove Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Dalkeith Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 6.16 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.63 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.63 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.63 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.96 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Clump Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Grant's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Spur Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Atwell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Joiner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Knoll Clump Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Pardy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 86.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 12.6 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 5% 22.2 6.8
30-300 Mbps 25% 93.3 13
300+ Mbps 70% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 398,582 kWh - mean 19,929 kWh : median 13,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 94,074 kWh - mean 4,951 kWh : median 4,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 9NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75891300
Longitude -2.01476300
OS Easting 399055
OS Northing 0095480
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32256
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Electoral Ward Corfe Mullen
Local Authority District Dorset
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 E06000059
Travel To Work Area Poole

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
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 E33049428
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 012F
Output Area / Small Area 6A3