Postcode BH4 9HA (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH4 9HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH4 9HA is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH4 9HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH4 9HA 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 9HA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH4 9HA is County Gates Lane which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is County Gates and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to BH4 9HA (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 773 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.3% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH4 9HA 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 9HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH4 9HA, and the approximate distance away.

County Gates Lane 46 m
Seamoor Lane 90 m
Poole Road 115 m
Eldon Place 145 m
Seamoor Road 146 m
Milburn Road 156 m
Westgate Park 219 m
Landseer Road 235 m
Prince Of Wales Road 251 m
Nelson Road 270 m
Milburn Close 272 m
Heatherbank Road 306 m
Surrey Road 313 m
Snowdon Road 315 m
R L Stevenson Avenue 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH4 9HA

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 9HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Talbot Heath School 883 m
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.24 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.25 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.82 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.9 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.05 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.22 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.25 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.27 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.27 km
St Martin's School 2.37 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.38 km
Talbot House School 2.48 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 2.55 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.56 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.76 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.92 km
St Aldhelm's Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.94 km
Livingstone Road Infant School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH4 9HA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
421 m
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
444 m
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
453 m
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
560 m
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
605 m
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
615 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
665 m
Tesco Petrol Poole Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
665 m
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
748 m
Branksome Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
773 m
Piatto Peino Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 16, 2019
773 m
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
808 m
Melton Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
901 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
957 m
St Aldhelms Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
982 m
Long Close Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
988 m
Nemo's Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
988 m
Aranlaw House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
989 m
Horizons School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1 km
Victoria School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH4 9HA - Data from Apr 2022

County Gates Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Westbourne Arcade Bus Stop/Station 74 m
County Gates Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Alumhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
The Libertine Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.35 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.36 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.36 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH4 9HA - Data from Dec 2021

Coy Pond Inland Water 758 m
Alum Chine Valley 1.08 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Middle Chine Valley 1.38 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.48 km
Durley Chine Valley 1.49 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Branksome Chine Valley 1.94 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.39 km
The Dell Valley 2.59 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 2.68 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 2.68 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH4 9HA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.7 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 156.17 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13 Mbps 29.27 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% 19.5 2
30-300 Mbps 26.7% 78.9 18.5
300+ Mbps 73.3% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 108,593 kWh - mean 9,872 kWh : median 8,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 42,200 kWh - mean 3,517 kWh : median 1,866 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH4 9HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72384000
Longitude -1.90435000
OS Easting 406848
OS Northing 0091584
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 E33045907
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 023A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1