Postcode BH6 4AE (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH6 4AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH6 4AE is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH6 4AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH6 4AE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 4AE as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH6 4AE is St Catherine's Terrace which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to BH6 4AE (for ages 11 and under) is St Katharine's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The local pub for residents of BH6 4AE is Christchurch Rowing Club and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH6 4AE 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 BH6 4AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH6 4AE, and the approximate distance away.

St Catherine's Terrace 74 m
St Catherine's Road 136 m
The Parade 137 m
Burtley Road 176 m
Bolton Close 185 m
Wollaston Road 202 m
Twynham Road 207 m
Bolton Road 235 m
Douglas Road 242 m
Promenade 348 m
Foxholes Road 360 m
Church Road 376 m
Ken Road 406 m
Newstead Road 479 m
Belle Vue Road 487 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH6 4AE

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 BH6 4AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
103 m
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
439 m
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.37 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.66 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.74 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.74 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 1.88 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.89 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 1.96 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.18 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.27 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.28 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.44 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.86 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.89 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.9 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.9 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.08 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.17 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH6 4AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pothecary Gin Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 18, 2018
1.54 km
Homelands Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
1.6 km
Christchurch Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.6 km
The Captains Club Hotel & Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.6 km
Captain Cod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
1.6 km
Captain Cod on Tour Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.6 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
1.6 km
Stour Road Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
1.64 km
Twynham Comprehensive School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.74 km
Brantwood Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
1.81 km
Grosvenor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.81 km
Riversmead Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2019
1.81 km
Southern Comfort Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
1.81 km
Stour Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.82 km
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
1.85 km
Seaside Bakes by Alex Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.86 km
Bodega Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.89 km
The Priory CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
1.89 km
Thomas Tripp Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.89 km
Shell Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH6 4AE - Data from Apr 2022

Car Park Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Belle Vue Mansions Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Southbourne Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Southbourne Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.09 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.09 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.1 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 39.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH6 4AE - Data from Dec 2021

Grimbury Marsh Wetland 2.46 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.95 km
Blackberry Point Island 3.11 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 3.14 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 4.08 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.48 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.91 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.23 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.37 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH6 4AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.5 Mbps 100.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 39 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% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 87.9 16.1
300+ Mbps 91.7% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 419,387 kWh - mean 8,388 kWh : median 6,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 169,788 kWh - mean 2,927 kWh : median 2,397 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH6 4AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72097000
Longitude -1.79750200
OS Easting 414391
OS Northing 0091280
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15496
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Electoral Ward East Southbourne & Tuckton
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: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048164
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 020B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1