Postcode BH3 7DG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH3 7DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH3 7DG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH3 7DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH3 7DG 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 BH3 7DG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BH3 7DG is Alyth Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elgin Road and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to BH3 7DG (for ages 11 and under) is Talbot House School.

The local pub for residents of BH3 7DG is Dylan's Kitchen and Bar and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from L'Arte and is 855 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% 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 5.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH3 7DG 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 BH3 7DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH3 7DG, and the approximate distance away.

Alyth Road 23 m
East Avenue 112 m
Elgin Road 208 m
Dunkeld Road 231 m
Glenferness Avenue 268 m
Huntly Road 321 m
Carrbridge Road 402 m
Keith Road 415 m
Dulsie Road 499 m
Talbot Avenue 617 m
Wimborne Road 1.46 km
Wessex Way 2.02 km
A3049 2.16 km
A347 3.39 km
B3073 5.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH3 7DG

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 BH3 7DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Talbot Heath School 823 m
Talbot House School 968 m
St Martin's School 1.03 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.18 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.26 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.4 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.43 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.49 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.54 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.57 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.67 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.73 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.77 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.77 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.92 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.98 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.99 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.05 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH3 7DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Day Lewis Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
855 m
L'Arte Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
855 m
Makisu Sushi Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
855 m
Talbot Village Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
855 m
Village Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 19, 2021
855 m
Chartwells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
961 m
Campus Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.05 km
Dylan's Kitchen and Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.05 km
Student Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.05 km
Talbot Woods Day Nursery and Nursery School School/college/university 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.05 km
The Forum Restaurant Chartwells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
1.05 km
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.13 km
Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.23 km
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
1.3 km
St Marks Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2019
1.4 km
Bishop Aldhelm's C of E Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 21, 2019
1.43 km
Simply Cakes & Cupcakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.44 km
St Mark's CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
1.49 km
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
1.51 km
Glenmoor And Winton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
1.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH3 7DG - Data from Apr 2022

Elgin Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
East Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Dunkeld Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Elgin Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Dunkeld Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.89 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.91 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.91 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.24 km
Southampton Airport Air 44.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH3 7DG - Data from Dec 2021

Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.17 km
Durley Chine Valley 2.28 km
Alum Chine Valley 2.33 km
Middle Chine Valley 2.35 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 2.52 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 2.85 km
Branksome Chine Valley 3.41 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.91 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH3 7DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.5 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.7 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% 25.2 5
30-300 Mbps 4.2% 47.5 13.5
300+ Mbps 95.8% 500 0

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 796,818 kWh - mean 33,201 kWh : median 30,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 133,796 kWh - mean 5,575 kWh : median 4,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH3 7DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73455600
Longitude -1.89035700
OS Easting 407834
OS Northing 0092777
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23636
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Electoral Ward Talbot & Branksome Woods
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 Bournemouth

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048115
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1