The postcode BH8 0AF is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH8 0AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH8 0AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 BH8 0AF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BH8 0AF is Willow Mead which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Throop Church and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 3.91 km away.
The closest primary school to BH8 0AF (for ages 11 and under) is Muscliff Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of BH8 0AF is The Brew Crew and is 2.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH8 0AF 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 BH8 0AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH8 0AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH8 0AF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH8 0AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscliff Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 477 m |
| The Epiphany School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 988 m |
| Bournemouth School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 11, 2012) | 1.4 km |
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Bournemouth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 1.76 km |
| Jewell Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 1.84 km |
| St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.84 km |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2014) | 1.85 km |
| Queen's Park Infant Academy | Academy | 5-8 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Portfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Parkfield School | Academy | 4-19 | 2.25 km | |
| Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.61 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| Winton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 2.79 km |
| Park School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.9 km | |
| Tregonwell Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2017) | 3.04 km |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.05 km | |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 3.08 km |
| Avonwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH8 0AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heronshaw Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| The Dorset Smokery | Exempt February 24, 2021 | 1.29 km | |
| Mighty Oaks Day Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| Premier Bar & Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2018 | 1.49 km | |
| Adventure Wonderland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 1.55 km | |
| Merlins Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 1.55 km | |
| Parley Court Golf Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| The Stable Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 28, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| Honeywell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 2.14 km | |
| Costa Bournemouth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.14 km | |
| Healthy By Nature | Exempt | 2.14 km | |
| Joe’s Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.14 km | |
| WH Smiths Travel Retail (Airside) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.14 km | |
| WH Smiths Travel Retail (Landside) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.14 km | |
| World Duty Free | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 2.14 km | |
| Hurn Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 17, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| Portfield School (Parley Lane site) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 2.24 km | |
| The Brew Crew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 2.24 km | |
| IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE - THE GLASSHOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 2.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH8 0AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Throop Church | 89 m | |
| Throop Post Office | 448 m | |
| Throop Post Office | 477 m | |
| Muscliffe School | 614 m | |
| Muscliffe School | 640 m | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 3.91 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 4.15 km | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 5.27 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 5.51 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 5.52 km | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 5.52 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 1.92 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 40.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH8 0AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Berry Hill | 392 m | |
| The Arboretum | 973 m | |
| Merritown Copse | 1.18 km | |
| Mill Copse | 1.82 km | |
| Quomp Copse | 2.16 km | |
| Vernold's Coppice | 2.23 km | |
| Troublefield Copse | 2.41 km | |
| Ramsdown Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Sopley Common | 2.78 km | |
| Blackwater Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Blackwater Firs | 2.94 km | |
| Parley Wood | 3.25 km | |
| Grove Copse | 3.36 km | |
| Avon Common | 3.49 km | |
| Duke's Coppice | 3.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH8 0AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63.8 Mbps | 81.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.5 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 5.3% | 100% | 88.2 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 94.7% | 94.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH8 0AF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.76298800 |
| Longitude | -1.84822200 |
| OS Easting | 410801 |
| OS Northing | 0095944 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bournemouth East |
| Electoral Ward | Muscliff & Strouden Park |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bournemouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048077 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |