Postcode BH7 6AH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH7 6AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH7 6AH is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH7 6AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH7 6AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 BH7 6AH as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to BH7 6AH is Christchurch Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portman Road and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 679 m away.

The closest primary school to BH7 6AH (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The local pub for residents of BH7 6AH is Stourvale Inn and is 2.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 2.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BH7 6AH 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH7 6AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH7 6AH, and the approximate distance away.

Christchurch Road 43 m
Haviland Road East 105 m
Haviland Mews 108 m
Wilton Road 195 m
Haviland Road 205 m
Gladstone Road East 206 m
Crabton Close Road 208 m
Wolverton Road 209 m
Portman Road 235 m
Colonnade Road West 238 m
Gladstone Mews 245 m
Heathcote Road 255 m
St James's Square 260 m
Colonnade Road 265 m
Somerset Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH7 6AH

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 BH7 6AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
228 m
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
482 m
Bournemouth Collegiate School 753 m
Pokesdown Community Primary School 813 m
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
831 m
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.05 km
Avonwood Primary School 1.15 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.23 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.25 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.3 km
Park School 1.34 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.54 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.85 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.94 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.03 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.46 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 2.51 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.53 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.55 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH7 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
2.86 km
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
2.86 km
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.87 km
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
2.87 km
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
2.87 km
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
2.9 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
2.92 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
2.92 km
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2.92 km
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
2.95 km
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
2.95 km
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
2.99 km
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.99 km
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.99 km
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
2.99 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
3.01 km
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
3.03 km
Adrianos Gelato Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.03 km
Meadowbank Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
3.07 km
Homelands Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
3.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH7 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

Portman Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Ashley Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Parkwood Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Ashley Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Ashley Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 679 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 3.05 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 3.05 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 3.05 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.5 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH7 6AH - Data from Dec 2021

Honeycombe Chine Valley 900 m
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Durley Chine Valley 4.28 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.41 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.48 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
Middle Chine Valley 4.54 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 4.67 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH7 6AH - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72799600
Longitude -1.83340200
OS Easting 411855
OS Northing 0092055
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6147
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Electoral Ward Boscombe East & Pokesdown
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 commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 016B
Output Area / Small Area 2C2