Postcode BH4 9HR (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH4 9HR and nearby postcodes

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

BH4 9HR 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 9HR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BH4 9HR is Surrey Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surrey Road and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BH4 9HR (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 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60.3% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Surrey Road 55 m
Prince Of Wales Road 119 m
Bournewood Drive 147 m
Snowdon Road 159 m
Eton Gardens 197 m
Elm Gardens 249 m
Milburn Close 272 m
Surrey Gardens 279 m
Milburn Road 280 m
Ipswich Road 299 m
Nelson Road 349 m
Benellen Road 371 m
Surrey Road South 378 m
Branksome Wood Road 379 m
Branksome Hill Road 400 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH4 9HR

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 9HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Talbot Heath School 631 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.15 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.18 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.26 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.61 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.93 km
Heatherlands Primary School 1.98 km
St Martin's School 2.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.11 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.11 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.13 km
Talbot House School 2.16 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 2.29 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.32 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.47 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.48 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.63 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 2.68 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.74 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
409 m
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
469 m
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
535 m
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
731 m
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
803 m
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
906 m
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
926 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
929 m
Tesco Petrol Poole Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
929 m
Branksome Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.01 km
Piatto Peino Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1.01 km
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.14 km
Melton Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.15 km
Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.18 km
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
1.18 km
Bishop Aldhelm's C of E Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 21, 2019
1.18 km
St Aldhelms Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
1.22 km
Horizons School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.26 km
Victoria School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.26 km
Aranlaw House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Surrey Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Ipswich Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Bournemouth Wood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Ipswich Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.69 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.71 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.71 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coy Pond Inland Water 654 m
Alum Chine Valley 1.26 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Middle Chine Valley 1.46 km
Durley Chine Valley 1.51 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.72 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.23 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.32 km
The Dell Valley 2.91 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 3 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 3 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.22 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 72.8 Mbps 159.8 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 16.2 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% 18.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 39.7% 79 17.9
300+ Mbps 60.3% - -

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 485,907 kWh - mean 8,525 kWh : median 5,925 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

75 meters consuming 327,647 kWh - mean 4,369 kWh : median 2,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH4 9HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72581500
Longitude -1.90056300
OS Easting 407115
OS Northing 0091804
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: 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 E33050841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 023D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1