Postcode BH18 9WH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH18 9WH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH18 9WH is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. BH18 9WH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BH18 9WH is Stonecrop Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mallow Close and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 3.21 km away.

The closest primary school to BH18 9WH (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 2.4 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 9WH 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 9WH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stonecrop Close 27 m
Pinesprings Drive 75 m
Kingcup Close 115 m
Spindle Close 121 m
Sundew Road 172 m
Mallow Close 187 m
Bryony Close 191 m
Sorrel Gardens 220 m
Dogwood Road 272 m
Cowslip Road 308 m
Beechbank Avenue 554 m
West Way 608 m
Roman Road 936 m
B3074 1.45 km
A354 14.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH18 9WH

Introduction July 1995
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 9WH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springdale First School 906 m
Hillbourne Primary School 1.21 km
Broadstone First School 1.43 km
Rushcombe First School Outstanding
(September 20, 2007)
1.69 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.77 km
Corfe Hills School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.83 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.89 km
Broadstone Middle School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.03 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.03 km
Henbury View First School 2.22 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.32 km
Upton Infant School 2.56 km
Upton Junior School 2.68 km
Lockyer's Middle School 2.71 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.82 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.96 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.96 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.96 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.98 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sweet Sorrel Bakery Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2017
244 m
Debbie Claires Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
412 m
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
643 m
Jazzy Home Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
646 m
Southmead Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
870 m
The Potteries Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
870 m
JULIAS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2016
900 m
Springdale First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
906 m
Carnea Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
941 m
Dani's Sweet Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
August 14, 2017
973 m
Lava Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
January 10, 2020
989 m
Broadstone Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.01 km
Trailway Tots Other catering premises Exempt
December 5, 2019
1.08 km
Claudia's Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 26, 2020
1.08 km
CHICKEN WINGS & DREAMS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.15 km
Victoria's Sponge Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 29, 2019
1.18 km
Honey Bee Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
1.19 km
Simply Baked Magical Moments Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.19 km
Hillbourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
1.21 km
Twin Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mallow Close Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Mallow Close Bus Stop/Station 131 m
West Way Bus Stop/Station 260 m
West Way Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Pinesprings Drive Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 5.46 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.9 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.9 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.9 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.68 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Clump Woodland Or Forest 663 m
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Corfe Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Cherrett's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Pergins Island Island 2.36 km
Dunyeat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Trokes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.1 Mbps 109.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 17.3 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.6 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 368,114 kWh - mean 15,338 kWh : median 15,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 105,165 kWh - mean 4,382 kWh : median 4,060 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH18 9WH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75329300
Longitude -2.00904900
OS Easting 399458
OS Northing 0094855
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