The postcode BH6 4EA is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in July 1986 and terminated in December 1988.BH6 4EA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BH6 4EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 4EA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to BH6 4EA is Springfield Avenue which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brightlands Avenue and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.35 km away.
The closest primary school to BH6 4EA (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 4EA is Christchurch Rowing Club and is 736 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2019.
Policing for BH6 4EA 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 4EA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH6 4EA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH6 4EA
| Introduction | July 1986 |
| Termination | December 1988 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH6 4EA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 438 m |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 878 m |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 888 m |
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 893 m |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.02 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 1.52 km |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Mudeford Community Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.5 km |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.55 km | |
| Mudeford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 2.66 km |
| Twynham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Somerford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.78 km |
| The Grange School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.84 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| Tregonwell Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH6 4EA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 736 m | |
| The Captains Club Hotel & Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 736 m | |
| Pothecary Gin | Exempt July 18, 2018 | 757 m | |
| Captain Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2019 | 801 m | |
| Captain Cod on Tour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 801 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2020 | 801 m | |
| Stour Road Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 848 m | |
| Twynham Comprehensive School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 878 m | |
| Homelands Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 929 m | |
| Christchurch Soup Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 977 m | |
| Stour Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| Brantwood Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 1.02 km | |
| Grosvenor Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Riversmead | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Southern Comfort Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2017 | 1.02 km | |
| Bodega | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| The Priory CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 1.02 km | |
| Thomas Tripp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| Christchurch Sailing Club CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2021 | 1.09 km | |
| Old Mill Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 1.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH6 4EA - Data from Apr 2022
| Brightlands Avenue | 172 m | |
| Nugent Road | 183 m | |
| Tuckton Bridge | 204 m | |
| Tuckton Bridge | 207 m | |
| Broadway | 212 m | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 364 m | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 364 m | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 369 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.47 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 39.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH6 4EA - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimbury Marsh | 1.76 km | |
| Warren Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Blackberry Point | 2.52 km | |
| Lily Pond | 2.75 km | |
| Grove Copse | 2.89 km | |
| Coward's Marsh | 3.38 km | |
| Mudeford Wood | 3.45 km | |
| Honeycombe Chine | Valley | 3.62 km |
| St Catherine's Hill | 3.9 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 4.2 km | |
| Blackwater Firs | 4.28 km | |
| Blackwater Hill | 4.44 km | |
| Shelley Copse | 4.64 km | |
| Mill Stream | 4.82 km | |
| Quomp Copse | 4.86 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.72653000 |
| Longitude | -1.78885000 |
| OS Easting | 415000 |
| OS Northing | 0091900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bournemouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048165 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 020C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |