Postcode BH7 7DX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH7 7DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH7 7DX is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. BH7 7DX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH7 7DX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 7DX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH7 7DX is Chaseside which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Littledown Centre and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to BH7 7DX (for ages 11 and under) is Jewell Academy Bournemouth. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 25, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bishop of Winchester Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH7 7DX is Stourvale Inn and is 1.77 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Policing for BH7 7DX 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 BH7 7DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH7 7DX, and the approximate distance away.

Chaseside 101 m
Evesham Close 205 m
Chandlers Close 205 m
Beauchamps Gardens 219 m
Sarah Close 229 m
Hazelton Close 237 m
Cowell Drive 287 m
Hatfield Gardens 302 m
Elise Close 303 m
Castle Lane East 498 m
A3060 1.35 km
Castle Lane West 1.95 km
B3059 2.98 km
Wessex Way 3.2 km
B3073 5.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH7 7DX

Introduction January 1991
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH7 7DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
507 m
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 681 m
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
729 m
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
812 m
Avonwood Primary School 827 m
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.47 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.6 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.7 km
Park School 1.73 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.74 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.78 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.91 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 1.93 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
2.06 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 2.33 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.37 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
2.37 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.37 km
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.38 km
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH7 7DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowbank Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.36 km
Adrianos Gelato Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.55 km
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
1.6 km
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.6 km
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.6 km
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.6 km
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.77 km
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
1.77 km
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
1.85 km
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
1.85 km
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.86 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
1.91 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
1.91 km
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.91 km
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
1.93 km
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
2 km
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
2 km
Christchurch Soup Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
2.05 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.05 km
F A Lambe & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
2.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH7 7DX - Data from Apr 2022

Littledown Centre Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Littledown Centre Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Royal Bournemouth Hospital Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Royal Bournemouth Hospital Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Royal Bournemouth Hospital Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.99 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.99 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.99 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 3.65 km
Southampton Airport Air 39.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH7 7DX - Data from Dec 2021

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.86 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.11 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74495300
Longitude -1.82519200
OS Easting 412430
OS Northing 0093942
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23924
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Electoral Ward Littledown & Iford
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048106
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 011D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2