The postcode BH6 3NS is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH6 3NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH6 3NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 BH6 3NS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to BH6 3NS is Marine Road which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marine Road and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 1.71 km away.
The closest primary school to BH6 3NS (for ages 11 and under) is Pokesdown Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.
The local pub for residents of BH6 3NS is Christchurch Rowing Club and is 2.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2019.
100% 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH6 3NS 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 BH6 3NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH6 3NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH6 3NS
| 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 BH6 3NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 509 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 959 m |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.36 km | |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 2.11 km |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.31 km |
| Avonwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.41 km | |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.43 km | |
| Tregonwell Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.49 km | |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 2.5 km |
| King's Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 3.1 km |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 3.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH6 3NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homelands Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 1.78 km | |
| Pothecary Gin | Exempt July 18, 2018 | 1.82 km | |
| Captain Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2019 | 1.9 km | |
| Captain Cod on Tour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 1.9 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2020 | 1.9 km | |
| Stour Road Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 1.91 km | |
| Christchurch Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 2.04 km | |
| The Captains Club Hotel & Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 2.04 km | |
| Bailey Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 2.07 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 2.07 km | |
| Hendy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 2.07 km | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 2.07 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 2.07 km | |
| Seaside Bakes by Alex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 2.07 km | |
| Brantwood Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 2.08 km | |
| Grosvenor Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 2.08 km | |
| Riversmead | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2019 | 2.08 km | |
| Southern Comfort Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2017 | 2.08 km | |
| Stour Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 2.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH6 3NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Marine Road | 53 m | |
| Grange Road | 94 m | |
| Marine Road | 96 m | |
| Clifton Road | 131 m | |
| Grange Road | 159 m | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 2.39 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 4.18 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 1.41 km | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 1.41 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 1.41 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.48 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 40.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH6 3NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Honeycombe Chine | Valley | 2.36 km |
| Grimbury Marsh | 3.02 km | |
| Grove Copse | 3.19 km | |
| Warren Hill | 3.29 km | |
| Blackberry Point | 3.7 km | |
| Lily Pond | 3.74 km | |
| Coward's Marsh | 4.16 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 4.44 km | |
| Blackwater Firs | 4.62 km | |
| Mudeford Wood | 4.77 km | |
| Blackwater Hill | 4.77 km | |
| Horseshoe Common | 4.82 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 4.84 km | |
| Quomp Copse | 5.01 km | |
| Ramsdown Plantation | 5.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH6 3NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for BH6 3NS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.72177400 |
| Longitude | -1.80589200 |
| OS Easting | 413798 |
| OS Northing | 0091369 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bournemouth East |
| Electoral Ward | West Southbourne |
| 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: Communal 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 | E33048151 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 018B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |