Postcode BH6 4LN (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH6 4LN and nearby postcodes

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

BH6 4LN 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 4LN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH6 4LN is Branders Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nugent Road and is 368 m away. The closest railway station is Christchurch Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to BH6 4LN (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 4LN is Christchurch Rowing Club and is 410 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2019.

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 4LN 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 4LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Branders Close 55 m
Duncliff Road 104 m
Honeybourne Crescent 104 m
Ariel Close 108 m
Branders Lane 121 m
Ariel Drive 139 m
Thornbury Road 148 m
Riversdale Road 177 m
Wick Lane 201 m
Verwood Crescent 215 m
Roscrea Close 233 m
Braemar Close 242 m
Roscrea Drive 251 m
Belfield Road 257 m
Cringle Avenue 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH6 4LN

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 4LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
592 m
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
678 m
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
693 m
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
821 m
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.3 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.42 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.47 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.92 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.98 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.09 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.21 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.37 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.44 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.61 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 2.79 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.94 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 3.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.21 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
3.3 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christchurch Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
410 m
The Captains Club Hotel & Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
410 m
Twynham Comprehensive School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
678 m
Christchurch Sailing Club CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 8, 2021
685 m
Old Mill Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
685 m
Bodega Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
693 m
The Priory CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
693 m
Thomas Tripp Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
693 m
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
709 m
Cloisters Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
725 m
Poppets Pre-school Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
725 m
Red House Museum And Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
725 m
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
725 m
Captain Cod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
794 m
Captain Cod on Tour Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
794 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
794 m
Pothecary Gin Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 18, 2018
796 m
Mayors Parlour Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2019
829 m
Stour Road Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
855 m
James & White Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 8, 2019
861 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nugent Road Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Kingsley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Nugent Road Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Kingsley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Broadway Shops Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing Ferry 265 m
Ferry Landing Ferry 265 m
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing Ferry 270 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.67 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimbury Marsh Wetland 1.3 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Blackberry Point Island 2.07 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.33 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 4.08 km
Shelley Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Steamer Point Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km
Roeshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.58 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 55,675 kWh - mean 11,135 kWh : median 10,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH6 4LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72693200
Longitude -1.78235900
OS Easting 415458
OS Northing 0091946
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: 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