Postcode BH6 4HX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH6 4HX and nearby postcodes

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

BH6 4HX 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 4HX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH6 4HX is Cringle Avenue which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nugent Road and is 279 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to BH6 4HX (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 4HX is Christchurch Rowing Club and is 494 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cringle Avenue 30 m
Riversdale Road 61 m
Magnolia Close 115 m
Wickmeads Road 123 m
Duncliff Road 141 m
Viking Close 176 m
Viking Way 177 m
Glendale Road 194 m
Branders Close 200 m
Wick Lane 206 m
Broadlands Avenue 228 m
Belfield Road 242 m
Thornbury Road 245 m
Springfield Avenue 263 m
Honeybourne Crescent 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH6 4HX

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 4HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
667 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
677 m
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
775 m
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
782 m
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.14 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.36 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.39 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.75 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.86 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.12 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.41 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.53 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.55 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.56 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.59 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.7 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 2.79 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
3.07 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.15 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 3.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
494 m
The Captains Club Hotel & Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
494 m
Pothecary Gin Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 18, 2018
664 m
Twynham Comprehensive School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
677 m
Captain Cod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
685 m
Captain Cod on Tour Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
685 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
685 m
Stour Road Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
741 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
756 m
Bodega Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
782 m
The Priory CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
782 m
Thomas Tripp Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
782 m
Christchurch Sailing Club CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 8, 2021
842 m
Old Mill Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
842 m
Cloisters Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
856 m
Poppets Pre-school Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
856 m
Red House Museum And Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
856 m
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
856 m
Stour Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
875 m
Brantwood Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
891 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nugent Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Nugent Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Tuckton Bridge Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Tuckton Bridge Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Tuckton Bridge Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing Ferry 388 m
Ferry Landing Ferry 388 m
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing Ferry 391 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.5 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.53 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.31 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.27 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.86 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.42 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 4.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.6 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.7 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 144,042 kWh - mean 11,080 kWh : median 10,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH6 4HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72744100
Longitude -1.78561500
OS Easting 415228
OS Northing 0092002
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24698
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: 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 E33048165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 020C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4