Postcode BH22 8HU (Dorset)

Map showing BH22 8HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH22 8HU is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH22 8HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH22 8HU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 8HU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH22 8HU is Sherborne Drive which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dudsbury Avenue and is 249 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Club Desh and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sherborne Drive 38 m
Wincombe Drive 141 m
Melbury Close 142 m
Dudsbury Avenue 180 m
Stalbridge Drive 184 m
Wincombe Close 234 m
Fernlea Avenue 257 m
Dorset Avenue 267 m
Morden Avenue 285 m
Fernlea Gardens 304 m
Dudsbury Crescent 355 m
Glenmoor Road 379 m
Ringwood Road 446 m
Church Road 761 m
New Road 1.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH22 8HU

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 BH22 8HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parley First School 409 m
Ferndown First School 759 m
Ferndown Middle School 833 m
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.27 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.41 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.68 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.93 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.96 km
Kinson Academy 3.25 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.52 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.7 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.1 km
Elm Academy Outstanding
(April 25, 2014)
4.1 km
Hayeswood First School 4.19 km
Oak Academy Requires improvement
(November 2, 2018)
4.29 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.32 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.35 km
Canford School 4.41 km
Colehill First School 4.42 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
306 m
FERNDOWN NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
323 m
Clarence House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
372 m
Club Desh Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
373 m
First Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
373 m
JOY FERNDOWN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
373 m
MILLIE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
373 m
PAPA JOHNS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
373 m
Top Wok Original Ferndown Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
373 m
BAMBOO CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
409 m
RAINBOW'S END MONTESSORI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 28, 2019
409 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2014
409 m
ITALIAN PIZZA UK Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
410 m
LOVE ALL FOOD LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
410 m
PEDAL CYCLES LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
410 m
CHIANTI PIZZERIA RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
449 m
The White Heather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
502 m
Amberwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
555 m
PENNY'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
567 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
567 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dudsbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Dudsbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Locksley Drive Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Locksley Drive Bus Stop/Station 379 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 10.34 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 10.35 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 10.35 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.66 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Belle Vue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Big Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Crow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Gibbet Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Tom's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Ferndown Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Fernside Park Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Longham Lakes Inland Water 2.14 km
Woolslope Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Broadmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Burrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.1 Mbps 35 Mbps 77.29 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.4 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 404,039 kWh - mean 17,567 kWh : median 16,250 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 80,368 kWh - mean 3,494 kWh : median 2,820 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH22 8HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.79673200
Longitude -1.89202800
OS Easting 407706
OS Northing 0099691
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31132
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: 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 Ferndown BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3