Postcode BH3 7HB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH3 7HB and nearby postcodes

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

BH3 7HB 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 7HB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH3 7HB is Rothesay Road which is centered 271 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alyth Road and is 256 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to BH3 7HB (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022.

The local pub for residents of BH3 7HB is Dylan's Kitchen and Bar and is 943 m 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 748 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rothesay Road 271 m
Glenferness Avenue 276 m
Dulsie Road 330 m
Keith Road 430 m
Carrbridge Road 434 m
Huntly Road 452 m
East Avenue 485 m
Alyth Road 509 m
Branksome Hill Road 628 m
A3049 1.81 km
Wimborne Road 1.81 km
Wessex Way 2.51 km
B3073 5.28 km
Ringwood Road 6.82 km
A354 22.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH3 7HB

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 7HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Talbot Heath School 412 m
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
916 m
Talbot House School 1.24 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.32 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.36 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.39 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.48 km
St Martin's School 1.54 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.59 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.65 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.74 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.81 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.94 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.99 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.12 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.18 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.18 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.24 km
Kingsleigh Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
720 m
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
734 m
Day Lewis Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
748 m
L'Arte Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
748 m
Makisu Sushi Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
748 m
Talbot Village Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
748 m
Village Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 19, 2021
748 m
Chartwells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
814 m
Bishop Aldhelm's C of E Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 21, 2019
916 m
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
921 m
Campus Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
943 m
Dylan's Kitchen and Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
943 m
Student Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
943 m
Talbot Woods Day Nursery and Nursery School School/college/university 4
Good
August 13, 2021
943 m
The Forum Restaurant Chartwells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
943 m
Simply Cakes & Cupcakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
945 m
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
1.08 km
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
October 11, 2017
1.09 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.09 km
Sainsbury's Petrol Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alyth Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Alyth Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
East Avenue Bus Stop/Station 318 m
East Avenue Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Dunkeld Road Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.55 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.57 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.57 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.58 km
Southampton Airport Air 44.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coy Pond Inland Water 738 m
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 1.74 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Alum Chine Valley 2.23 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 2.33 km
Durley Chine Valley 2.34 km
Middle Chine Valley 2.36 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 2.71 km
Branksome Chine Valley 3.22 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
The Dell Valley 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.3 Mbps 23 Mbps 39.87 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 9.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 20% 39 9
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 142,939 kWh - mean 28,588 kWh : median 28,112 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH3 7HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73449900
Longitude -1.89756900
OS Easting 407325
OS Northing 0092770
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4