Postcode BH22 8FQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH22 8FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH22 8FQ is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 2018 and is an active postcode. BH22 8FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH22 8FQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 BH22 8FQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH22 8FQ is Pringles Drive which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Georges Court and is 227 m away.

The closest primary school to BH22 8FQ (for ages 11 and under) is Kinson Academy.

The local pub for residents of BH22 8FQ is The Nightjar and is 500 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 63.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH22 8FQ 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 BH22 8FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH22 8FQ, and the approximate distance away.

Pringles Drive 73 m
Pringles Close 110 m
Apple Tree Grove 174 m
Orchard Close 185 m
Carroll Avenue 254 m
White Oaks Close 269 m
Golf Links Road 488 m
Woodside Road 494 m
Ringwood Road 1.31 km
New Road 2.05 km
B3073 2.41 km
A348 2.81 km
B3072 4.23 km
A347 4.29 km
B3078 12.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH22 8FQ

Introduction June 2018
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 BH22 8FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferndown First School 1.13 km
Ferndown Middle School 1.15 km
Parley First School 1.28 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.38 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.06 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.14 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.85 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.04 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
3.24 km
Kinson Academy 4.09 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.41 km
Parkfield School 4.52 km
Hayeswood First School 4.69 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.75 km
Colehill First School 4.86 km
Elm Academy Outstanding
(April 25, 2014)
4.98 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
5 km
Canford School 5.16 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
5.18 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
5.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH22 8FQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MARCHFIELD HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
178 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
253 m
Radish Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
253 m
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
338 m
WILLIAM SANDS LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
433 m
Amberwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
449 m
Blue Riband Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
492 m
Cinnamon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
492 m
Stone Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
492 m
The Hungry One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
492 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 11, 2012
500 m
The Nightjar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
500 m
Wilko Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2013
500 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
510 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2014
545 m
Ferndown Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2021
545 m
Golden Horse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
545 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 30, 2014
545 m
Le Petit Prince Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
545 m
Lifestyle Living Ferndown Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
545 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH22 8FQ - Data from Apr 2022

St Georges Court Bus Stop/Station 227 m
St Georges Court Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Carroll Avenue Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Carroll Avenue Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Chander Close Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 10.46 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 10.46 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 10.46 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.53 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH22 8FQ - Data from Dec 2021

Tom's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Gibbet Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Woolslope Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Broadmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Poor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Belle Vue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Fernside Park Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Pennington's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Big Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Fir Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Crow Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Hamwoods Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH22 8FQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.8 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 31.58 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 7.52 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 63.6% 21.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 36.4% 32 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 31,990 kWh - mean 6,398 kWh : median 7,135 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 24,778 kWh - mean 2,065 kWh : median 2,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH22 8FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.80294700
Longitude -1.88337800
OS Easting 408314
OS Northing 0100384
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11991
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward Ferndown South
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 Bournemouth

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ferndown BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 008E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2