Postcode BH4 8AU (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH4 8AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH4 8AU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in March 2011 and is an active postcode. BH4 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH4 8AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 BH4 8AU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH4 8AU is Seamoor Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Libertine and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to BH4 8AU (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Piatto Peino and is 867 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.

Policing for BH4 8AU 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 BH4 8AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH4 8AU, and the approximate distance away.

Seamoor Road 65 m
Westgate Park 101 m
Seamoor Lane 121 m
Westerham Road 123 m
R L Stevenson Avenue 125 m
Eldon Place 129 m
Heatherbank Road 194 m
Alum Chine Road 211 m
County Gates Lane 214 m
Milburn Road 227 m
Poole Road 233 m
Landseer Road 245 m
Milburn Close 303 m
Grosvenor Road 308 m
Westbourne Close 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH4 8AU

Introduction March 2011
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 BH4 8AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.06 km
Talbot Heath School 1.09 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.15 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.45 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.94 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.95 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.21 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.25 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.32 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.36 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.48 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.48 km
St Martin's School 2.49 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 2.54 km
Talbot House School 2.66 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.77 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 2.85 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.95 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.04 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH4 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
456 m
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
517 m
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
606 m
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
609 m
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
650 m
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
663 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
739 m
Tesco Petrol Poole Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
739 m
Aranlaw House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
786 m
Long Close Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
818 m
Nemo's Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
818 m
Upsie Daisie Other catering premises Exempt
July 30, 2018
825 m
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
826 m
Branksome Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
867 m
Piatto Peino Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 16, 2019
867 m
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
932 m
Melton Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
972 m
Pippa Jackson Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
977 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
1.05 km
Chalgrove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH4 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

The Libertine Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Alumhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Alumhurst Day Centre Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Westbourne Arcade Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.2 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.22 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.22 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH4 8AU - Data from Dec 2021

Alum Chine Valley 878 m
Coy Pond Inland Water 968 m
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Middle Chine Valley 1.21 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.27 km
Durley Chine Valley 1.34 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Branksome Chine Valley 1.74 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
The Dell Valley 2.41 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 2.5 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 2.5 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.59 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 2.98 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72194200
Longitude -1.90422600
OS Easting 406857
OS Northing 0091373
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10396
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Electoral Ward Westbourne & West Cliff
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050844
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 023A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1