Postcode BH4 8JD (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH4 8JD and nearby postcodes

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

BH4 8JD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 8JD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH4 8JD is Crosby Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crosby Road and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 2.23 km away.

The closest primary school to BH4 8JD (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 local pub for residents of BH4 8JD is The Cliff and is 1.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branksome Dene Kiosk and is 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2013.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crosby Road 33 m
Sandbourne Road 104 m
Burnaby Road 138 m
Studland Road 166 m
Earle Road 193 m
West Undercliff Promenade 287 m
Cassel Avenue 288 m
Beaulieu Road 303 m
Milner Road 371 m
Mountbatten Road 413 m
West Overcliff Drive 506 m
Alumhurst Road 660 m
A354 23.96 km
A35 27.55 km
A30 89.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH4 8JD

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 8JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.15 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.99 km
Talbot Heath School 2.24 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.38 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 2.63 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.66 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 2.7 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.79 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.8 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.93 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.95 km
St Martin's School 3.16 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.33 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.52 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.63 km
Talbot House School 3.64 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.69 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.69 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
3.76 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Branksome Dene Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2013
362 m
Grovefield Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
458 m
Inn In The Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
458 m
Pinewood Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
458 m
Chalgrove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
500 m
Aranlaw House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
656 m
Upsie Daisie Other catering premises Exempt
July 30, 2018
682 m
Branksome Beach Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
813 m
Branksome Chine Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
813 m
Pippa Jackson Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
862 m
Long Close Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
957 m
Nemo's Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
957 m
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.03 km
All Saints Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.17 km
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
1.24 km
Branksome Park Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.41 km
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
1.55 km
The Cliff Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.59 km
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.61 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 6, 2020
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crosby Road Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Crosby Road Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Sandbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Sandbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Studland Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.62 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.64 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.65 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 8.74 km
Southampton Airport Air 46.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Branksome Dene Chine Valley 294 m
Alum Chine Valley 351 m
Middle Chine Valley 534 m
Durley Chine Valley 792 m
Branksome Chine Valley 937 m
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
The Dell Valley 1.7 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 1.77 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 1.8 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 2.27 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Luscombe Valley Valley 2.62 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 28,135 kWh - mean 4,019 kWh : median 2,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 5,071 kWh - mean 845 kWh : median 759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH4 8JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71133700
Longitude -1.90026800
OS Easting 407138
OS Northing 0090194
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22895
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33050847
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 024D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2