Postcode BH22 9QU (Dorset)

Map showing BH22 9QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH22 9QU is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH22 9QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH22 9QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 9QU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH22 9QU is Larks Rise which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pure Drop Inn and is 460 m away.

The closest primary school to BH22 9QU (for ages 11 and under) is Kinson Academy.

The local pub for residents of BH22 9QU is PURE DROP INN and is 423 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ferndown Fish & Chips Ltd and is 726 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH22 9QU 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 9QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH22 9QU, and the approximate distance away.

Larks Rise 54 m
Larks Close 82 m
Hilltop Close 138 m
Kestrel Close 172 m
Curlew Close 187 m
Autumn Close 190 m
Prunus Drive 198 m
Hilltop Road 203 m
Prunus Close 214 m
Dunnock Close 220 m
Siskin Close 240 m
Bunting Road 276 m
Clayford Avenue 290 m
Coppice Avenue 302 m
Leeson Drive 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH22 9QU

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 9QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
591 m
Ferndown Middle School 1.04 km
Ferndown First School 1.12 km
Parley First School 2.2 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.22 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.36 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.41 km
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.72 km
Hayeswood First School 3.21 km
Colehill First School 3.3 km
Canford School 4.16 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.32 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
4.47 km
Beaucroft Foundation School Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
4.64 km
Kinson Academy 4.76 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.88 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 4.95 km
Dumpton School 4.96 km
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.06 km
LeAF Studio Good
(January 23, 2019)
5.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH22 9QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
355 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
423 m
PURE DROP INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
423 m
HARRISON CATERING SERVICES LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
533 m
FERNDOWN UPPER SCHOOL (Catering) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
591 m
CHEF DA CHINA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
632 m
Ferndown Wayfarers Cricket & Sports Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
632 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
641 m
Charlie Big Potatoes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
677 m
Ferndown Fish & Chips Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
726 m
PEKING CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
726 m
SAFFRON SPICE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
726 m
SAM NEWS Retailers - other 4
Good
June 10, 2021
726 m
Campus & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
763 m
SCT & SCT Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 20, 2018
795 m
Bombay Mix Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
814 m
FERNDOWN LUNCH @ FERNDOWN UNITED CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
814 m
FERNDOWN UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
814 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
815 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
849 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH22 9QU - Data from Apr 2022

Pure Drop Inn Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Pure Drop Inn Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 581 m
Upper School Bus Stop/Station 634 m
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 12.15 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 12.15 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 12.15 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.3 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH22 9QU - Data from Dec 2021

Fernside Park Woodland Or Forest 383 m
Ferndown Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Uddens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hamwoods Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Broadmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Woolslope Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pennington's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ferndown Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dowager's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Tom's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Puntis Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Burrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH22 9QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36 Mbps 35.9 Mbps 60.52 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.3 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 340,730 kWh - mean 14,814 kWh : median 14,194 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH22 9QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.81115900
Longitude -1.90509500
OS Easting 406783
OS Northing 0101294
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23802
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Christchurch
Electoral Ward Ferndown North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ferndown BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049411
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1