The postcode BH4 9LF is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH4 9LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH4 9LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 9LF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to BH4 9LF is Thwaite Road which is centered 101 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Talbot Heath School and is 261 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.22 km away.
The closest primary school to BH4 9LF (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Piatto Peino and is 960 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 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 9LF 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 9LF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH4 9LF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH4 9LF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH4 9LF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot Heath School | Independent school | 3-19 | 200 m | |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 639 m |
| Victoria Education Centre | Special school | 3-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.53 km |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.67 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.84 km | |
| Kings Bournemouth | Independent school | 14-25 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| St Martin's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Bournemouth Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Glenmoor Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Courthill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| Manorside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.51 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-19 | 2.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH4 9LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Ingredient Cakes | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 157 m | |
| St Johns Church and hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 345 m | |
| Matcha Now TM | Exempt December 6, 2019 | 516 m | |
| St Cecilia Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 534 m | |
| Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 592 m | |
| Bishop Aldhelm's C of E Primary School | Exempt March 21, 2019 | 639 m | |
| Simply Cakes & Cupcakes | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 858 m | |
| The Lindsay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 880 m | |
| Branksome Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 960 m | |
| Piatto Peino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 960 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 968 m | |
| Tesco Petrol Poole Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 968 m | |
| Cakes by Ana | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 997 m | |
| Argos | Exempt October 11, 2017 | 1.04 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 1.04 km | |
| Sainsbury's Petrol | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 1.04 km | |
| Sushi Gourmet at Sainsbury Talbot Heath | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 1.04 km | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 1.07 km | |
| C & J Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2019 | 1.07 km | |
| Simply Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 1.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH4 9LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Talbot Heath School | 261 m | |
| Surrey Road | 286 m | |
| St Johns Church | 332 m | |
| St Johns Church | 351 m | |
| Elm Gardens | 365 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 2.78 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 3.27 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.96 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.98 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.98 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 7.18 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 45.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH4 9LF - Data from Dec 2021
| Coy Pond | 175 m | |
| Meyrick Park | 1.43 km | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 1.74 km |
| Alum Chine | Valley | 1.82 km |
| Middle Chine | Valley | 2.05 km |
| Durley Chine | Valley | 2.09 km |
| Horseshoe Common | 2.2 km | |
| Branksome Dene Chine | Valley | 2.25 km |
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 2.65 km |
| Branksome Chine | Valley | 2.7 km |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.32 km |
| Blake Hill | 3.35 km | |
| Smuggler's Chine | Valley | 3.4 km |
| Canford Cliffs Chine | Valley | 3.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH4 9LF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 26.8 Mbps | 24.1 Mbps | 38.26 Mbps |
| Upload | 5 Mbps | 4.7 Mbps | 7.12 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 5.9% | 94.1% | 23.4 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 94.1% | 94.1% | 34.8 | 5.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH4 9LF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.73073700 |
| Longitude | -1.90354300 |
| OS Easting | 406904 |
| OS Northing | 0092351 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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 | Poole BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048205 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |