Postcode BH4 9LT (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH4 9LT and nearby postcodes

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

BH4 9LT 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 9LT as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to BH4 9LT is Benellen Avenue which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prince of Wales Road and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to BH4 9LT (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 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.5 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 9LT 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 9LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Benellen Avenue 43 m
Benellen Road 78 m
Walsford Road 125 m
Branksome Wood Road 146 m
Benellen Gardens 157 m
The Cedars 166 m
Leven Close 236 m
Bournewood Drive 252 m
Leven Avenue 260 m
Surrey Road 403 m
Prince Of Wales Road 445 m
Branksome Hill Road 460 m
Queen's Road 499 m
Glenferness Avenue 749 m
Poole Road 800 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH4 9LT

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 9LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Talbot Heath School 608 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.06 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.27 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.32 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.58 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.6 km
St Martin's School 1.68 km
Talbot House School 1.89 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.99 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.09 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.14 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.19 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.26 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.31 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.39 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.41 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.44 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.46 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
634 m
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
674 m
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
851 m
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
1.06 km
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.08 km
Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.24 km
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
1.25 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.28 km
Tesco Petrol Poole Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.28 km
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
1.28 km
Bishop Aldhelm's C of E Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 21, 2019
1.32 km
Branksome Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.34 km
Piatto Peino Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1.34 km
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.47 km
Melton Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.49 km
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
1.5 km
Simply Cakes & Cupcakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.51 km
Aranlaw House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.55 km
St Aldhelms Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
1.55 km
Day Lewis Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
1.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prince of Wales Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Prince of Wales Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Glenferness Avenue Bottom Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Glenferness Avenue Bottom Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Bournemouth Wood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Branksome Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.02 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.13 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coy Pond Inland Water 813 m
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Alum Chine Valley 1.43 km
Durley Chine Valley 1.51 km
Middle Chine Valley 1.52 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.93 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.39 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.49 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.15 km
The Dell Valley 3.2 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 3.28 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 3.29 km
Blake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54 Mbps 52.7 Mbps 77.15 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 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% 17.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.1 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 229,879 kWh - mean 9,578 kWh : median 10,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 69,514 kWh - mean 2,674 kWh : median 2,203 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH4 9LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72705200
Longitude -1.89591400
OS Easting 407443
OS Northing 0091942
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: Professional service cosmopolitans
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 2C3