Postcode BH4 9HB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH4 9HB and nearby postcodes

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

BH4 9HB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 9HB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH4 9HB is Snowdon Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Road and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to BH4 9HB (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 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Snowdon Road 59 m
Prince Of Wales Road 110 m
Surrey Gardens 164 m
Surrey Road 168 m
Milburn Close 183 m
Westbourne Close 218 m
Bournewood Drive 229 m
Landseer Road 233 m
Milburn Road 239 m
Surrey Road South 262 m
Branksome Wood Road 326 m
Eldon Place 335 m
Ipswich Road 404 m
Seamoor Road 424 m
Nelson Road 440 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH4 9HB

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 9HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Talbot Heath School 740 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.03 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.31 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.55 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.9 km
St Martin's School 2.03 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.08 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 2.21 km
Talbot House School 2.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.23 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.23 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.25 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.42 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.55 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.55 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.71 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.73 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.73 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
526 m
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
593 m
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
631 m
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
783 m
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
899 m
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
915 m
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
960 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
993 m
Tesco Petrol Poole Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
993 m
Branksome Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.08 km
Piatto Peino Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1.08 km
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.11 km
Aranlaw House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.21 km
Melton Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.22 km
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
1.26 km
Upsie Daisie Other catering premises Exempt
July 30, 2018
1.26 km
Long Close Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.28 km
Nemo's Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.28 km
St Aldhelms Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
1.3 km
Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Surrey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Surrey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Prince of Wales Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.66 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.68 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.68 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coy Pond Inland Water 779 m
Alum Chine Valley 1.16 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Middle Chine Valley 1.34 km
Durley Chine Valley 1.39 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.63 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.16 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.44 km
The Dell Valley 2.85 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 2.94 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 2.95 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 81.9 Mbps 158.71 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 18 Mbps 29.99 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 27.3% 90.1 20
300+ Mbps 72.7% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 142,168 kWh - mean 12,924 kWh : median 11,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 36,437 kWh - mean 3,036 kWh : median 3,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH4 9HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72488800
Longitude -1.89957400
OS Easting 407185
OS Northing 0091701
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18681
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Electoral Ward Talbot & Branksome Woods
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 E33050841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 023D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1