Postcode BH4 9LP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH4 9LP and nearby postcodes

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

BH4 9LP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 9LP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH4 9LP is Leven Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prince of Wales Road and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to BH4 9LP (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 1.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 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 9LP 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 9LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leven Close 42 m
Benellen Gardens 97 m
The Cedars 147 m
Branksome Wood Road 152 m
Benellen Avenue 154 m
Leven Avenue 162 m
Queens Gardens 180 m
Walsford Road 245 m
Branksome Wood Gardens 250 m
Benellen Road 252 m
Queen's Road 362 m
Surrey Road 570 m
Prince Of Wales Road 583 m
Glenferness Avenue 802 m
Poole Road 945 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH4 9LP

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 9LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Talbot Heath School 778 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
921 m
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.09 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.42 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.5 km
St Martin's School 1.57 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.78 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.8 km
Talbot House School 1.89 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.24 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.26 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.29 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.29 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.3 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.31 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.37 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.45 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.46 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.51 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
830 m
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
867 m
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
1.04 km
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.25 km
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
1.26 km
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
1.37 km
Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.42 km
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
1.43 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.45 km
Tesco Petrol Poole Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.45 km
Bishop Aldhelm's C of E Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 21, 2019
1.5 km
Branksome Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.52 km
Piatto Peino Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1.52 km
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.56 km
Aranlaw House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.6 km
Upsie Daisie Other catering premises Exempt
July 30, 2018
1.65 km
Day Lewis Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
1.65 km
L'Arte Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
1.65 km
Makisu Sushi Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.65 km
Talbot Village Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
1.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prince of Wales Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Prince of Wales Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.1 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.12 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.12 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.07 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.01 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Durley Chine Valley 1.4 km
Alum Chine Valley 1.41 km
Middle Chine Valley 1.44 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.93 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.52 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.56 km
The Dell Valley 3.24 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.27 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 3.33 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 3.34 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.5 Mbps 36 Mbps 52.71 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 12.02 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.5 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 410,663 kWh - mean 24,157 kWh : median 23,428 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 86,654 kWh - mean 4,814 kWh : median 3,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH4 9LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72645600
Longitude -1.89329400
OS Easting 407628
OS Northing 0091876
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23636
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048115
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4