Postcode BH4 9HL (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH4 9HL and nearby postcodes

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

BH4 9HL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9HL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH4 9HL is Snowdon Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Road and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BH4 9HL (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 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13% 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 1.6 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 9HL 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 9HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Snowdon Road 26 m
Prince Of Wales Road 76 m
Milburn Close 147 m
Surrey Road 165 m
Surrey Gardens 189 m
Landseer Road 193 m
Milburn Road 195 m
Westbourne Close 198 m
Bournewood Drive 258 m
Pine Tree Glen 282 m
Surrey Road South 283 m
Eldon Place 291 m
Branksome Wood Road 369 m
Seamoor Road 380 m
Ipswich Road 387 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH4 9HL

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 9HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Talbot Heath School 762 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.04 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.3 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.31 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.59 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.94 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.06 km
St Martin's School 2.07 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.21 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.24 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 2.25 km
Talbot House School 2.25 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.27 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.45 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.51 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.58 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.69 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.74 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.78 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Surrey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Surrey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Grosvenor Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.62 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.64 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.64 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.52 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coy Pond Inland Water 780 m
Alum Chine Valley 1.13 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Middle Chine Valley 1.33 km
Durley Chine Valley 1.38 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.6 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.13 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.45 km
The Dell Valley 2.81 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 2.9 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 2.9 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 60.7 Mbps 212.92 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 25.38 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% 18.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 87% 65.3 16.1
300+ Mbps 13% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 460,420 kWh - mean 10,707 kWh : median 7,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 221,783 kWh - mean 3,759 kWh : median 2,539 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH4 9HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72464300
Longitude -1.90007500
OS Easting 407149
OS Northing 0091675
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20471
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 023C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1