The postcode BH4 8XA is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in June 2000.BH4 8XA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BH4 8XA 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 8XA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to BH4 8XA is Cheyne Gardens which is centered 141 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Ambrose Church and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.8 km away.
The closest primary school to BH4 8XA (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 968 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2013.
Policing for BH4 8XA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH4 8XA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH4 8XA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH4 8XA
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | June 2000 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH4 8XA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 778 m |
| Talbot Heath School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.59 km | |
| Victoria Education Centre | Special school | 3-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Kings Bournemouth | Independent school | 14-25 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.06 km |
| Bournemouth Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-19 | 2.32 km | |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.51 km | |
| St Martin's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.61 km | |
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.69 km | |
| Courthill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 2.82 km |
| Lilliput Church of England Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.9 km | |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 3 km | |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.05 km |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 3.06 km |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 3.11 km |
| Linwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 3.25 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 3.27 km |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 3.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH4 8XA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aranlaw House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 595 m | |
| Upsie Daisie | Exempt July 30, 2018 | 651 m | |
| Chalgrove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 737 m | |
| Grovefield Manor Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 785 m | |
| Inn In The Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 785 m | |
| Pinewood Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 785 m | |
| Canford Chase Nursing & Reside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 790 m | |
| Greenhouse Christian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 20, 2018 | 833 m | |
| Long Close Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 845 m | |
| Nemo's Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 845 m | |
| Pippa Jackson Cakes | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 892 m | |
| Branksome Dene Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2013 | 968 m | |
| The Lindsay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Wildberry Baking Co. | Exempt October 10, 2018 | 1.11 km | |
| St Cecilia Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| St Johns Church and hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 1.3 km | |
| Tesco Petrol Poole Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 1.3 km | |
| Branksome Park Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Branksome Beach Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH4 8XA - Data from Apr 2022
| St Ambrose Church | 71 m | |
| St Ambrose Church | 83 m | |
| St Ambrose Church | 131 m | |
| Suspension Bridge | 256 m | |
| Suspension Bridge | 259 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 3.49 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.1 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.11 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.11 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 8.16 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 45.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH4 8XA - Data from Dec 2021
| Alum Chine | Valley | 308 m |
| Middle Chine | Valley | 601 m |
| Durley Chine | Valley | 774 m |
| Branksome Dene Chine | Valley | 816 m |
| Branksome Park Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Branksome Chine | Valley | 1.42 km |
| Coy Pond | 1.55 km | |
| Meyrick Park | 1.82 km | |
| Horseshoe Common | 1.98 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 2.17 km |
| Canford Cliffs Chine | Valley | 2.25 km |
| Smuggler's Chine | Valley | 2.26 km |
| Flag Head Chine | Valley | 2.76 km |
| Luscombe Valley | Valley | 2.95 km |
| Blake Hill | 3.07 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.71724400 |
| Longitude | -1.89960400 |
| OS Easting | 407184 |
| OS Northing | 0090851 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33050845 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 024C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |