Postcode BH4 8HE (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH4 8HE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH4 8HE is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH4 8HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH4 8HE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 BH4 8HE as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH4 8HE is Pembroke Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Herbert Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The closest primary school to BH4 8HE (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 Branksome Dene Kiosk and is 895 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.8% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pembroke Road 23 m
Herbert Road 77 m
Westbourne Park Road 94 m
Groveley Road 94 m
Alumhurst Road 97 m
Drury Road 133 m
Warren Road 145 m
Tower Road 229 m
Rosemount Road 247 m
Branksome Dene Road 277 m
Denewood Road 287 m
The Avenue 299 m
Alumdale Road 342 m
West Cliff Road 860 m
West Undercliff Promenade 904 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH4 8HE

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 BH4 8HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.22 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.27 km
Talbot Heath School 1.66 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.98 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.21 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.26 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.3 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.3 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 2.47 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.6 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.69 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 2.76 km
St Martin's School 2.94 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.02 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.03 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.11 km
Talbot House School 3.21 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.23 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.34 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aranlaw House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
215 m
Upsie Daisie Other catering premises Exempt
July 30, 2018
262 m
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
357 m
Long Close Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
398 m
Nemo's Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
398 m
Pippa Jackson Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
474 m
Chalgrove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
480 m
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
504 m
Grovefield Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
564 m
Inn In The Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
564 m
Pinewood Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
564 m
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
813 m
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
882 m
Branksome Dene Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2013
895 m
Branksome Park Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
896 m
All Saints Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
984 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.04 km
Tesco Petrol Poole Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.04 km
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
1.12 km
Branksome Beach Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Herbert Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Warren Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Herbert Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Warren Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Herbert Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.73 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.74 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.74 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.46 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alum Chine Valley 489 m
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 715 m
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Middle Chine Valley 955 m
Branksome Chine Valley 1.17 km
Durley Chine Valley 1.18 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.53 km
The Dell Valley 1.86 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 1.95 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 1.95 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 2.44 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 2.56 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH4 8HE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.9 Mbps 74.5 Mbps 158.46 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 24.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 72.2% 74.5 17.6
300+ Mbps 27.8% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 505,760 kWh - mean 14,875 kWh : median 9,434 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH4 8HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71686300
Longitude -1.90592200
OS Easting 406738
OS Northing 0090808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19638
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 E33050849
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 024C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1