The postcode BH8 0AR is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2001.BH8 0AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH8 0AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 0AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to BH8 0AR is A3060 which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Castlepoint and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 2.55 km away.
The closest primary school to BH8 0AR (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
Policing for BH8 0AR 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 0AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH8 0AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH8 0AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | April 2001 |
| 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 0AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 712 m |
| Bournemouth School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 11, 2012) | 807 m |
| Jewell Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 883 m |
| Muscliff Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Bournemouth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 1.24 km |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2014) | 1.28 km |
| Queen's Park Infant Academy | Academy | 5-8 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.57 km |
| Park School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.72 km | |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Tregonwell Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Avonwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.76 km | |
| The Epiphany School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| King's Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Linwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 2.41 km |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.51 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH8 0AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mighty Oaks Day Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| Heronshaw Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 2.17 km | |
| The Dorset Smokery | Exempt February 24, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| Meadowbank Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Adrianos Gelato | Awaiting Inspection | 2.7 km | |
| Hurn Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 17, 2019 | 2.75 km | |
| Grove Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 21, 2019 | 2.8 km | |
| Grove News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 2.8 km | |
| Pizza Baracca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 2.8 km | |
| The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 2.8 km | |
| F A Lambe & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 2.81 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2018 | 2.81 km | |
| No1 South African Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 2.81 km | |
| The Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2018 | 2.81 km | |
| The Bunker Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 2.81 km | |
| Premier Bar & Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2018 | 2.86 km | |
| Redhill News & Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2018 | 2.88 km | |
| Adventure Wonderland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 2.9 km | |
| Merlins Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 2.9 km | |
| Parley Court Golf Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2019 | 2.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH8 0AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Castlepoint | 70 m | |
| Eventide Homes | 143 m | |
| Eventide Homes | 152 m | |
| Castlepoint | 159 m | |
| Castlepoint | 160 m | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 3.16 km | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 4.35 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 4.35 km | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 4.35 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 2.94 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 40.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH8 0AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Berry Hill | 1.75 km | |
| The Arboretum | 2.06 km | |
| Quomp Copse | 2.32 km | |
| Mill Copse | 2.39 km | |
| Merritown Copse | 2.42 km | |
| Grove Copse | 2.58 km | |
| Ramsdown Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Blackwater Firs | 2.79 km | |
| Blackwater Hill | 2.82 km | |
| Vernold's Coppice | 3.12 km | |
| Troublefield Copse | 3.16 km | |
| Sopley Common | 3.33 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 3.34 km | |
| Honeycombe Chine | Valley | 3.42 km |
| Horseshoe Common | 3.79 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.75152300 |
| Longitude | -1.84145500 |
| OS Easting | 411281 |
| OS Northing | 0094670 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed 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 | E33045903 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |