Postcode BH8 0AS (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH8 0AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH8 0AS is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH8 0AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH8 0AS 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 0AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH8 0AS is Greenways Avenue which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larksfield Avenue and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 0AS (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 0AS is The Crown and is 2.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vinnies Fish and Chips and is 2.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH8 0AS 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 BH8 0AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH8 0AS, and the approximate distance away.

Greenways Avenue 16 m
Ashstead Gardens 74 m
Magpie Close 98 m
Diamond Place 128 m
Hurstdene Road 182 m
Seagrim Road 214 m
Larksfield Avenue 232 m
Belmont Avenue 249 m
Horton Close 274 m
Tweedale Road 311 m
Harbeck Road 328 m
Charminster Place 343 m
Ferris Avenue 345 m
Rownhams Road 357 m
Uplands Gardens 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 0AS

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 BH8 0AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
523 m
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
555 m
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
755 m
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
837 m
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
855 m
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
855 m
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
937 m
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
939 m
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.76 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.79 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.92 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.96 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.1 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.12 km
Park School 2.13 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.5 km
Talbot House School 2.53 km
St Martin's School 2.64 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.66 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH8 0AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redhill News & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
1.81 km
Hill View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
2.1 km
Hill View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.15 km
Redhill Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2018
2.15 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
2.15 km
Vinnies Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
2.15 km
Mighty Oaks Day Nursery & Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.16 km
Coffee Cave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
2.18 km
Adventure Wonderland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
2.22 km
Merlins Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
2.22 km
Parley Court Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 10, 2019
2.22 km
The Stable Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 28, 2021
2.22 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.24 km
Champion Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
2.25 km
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
2.25 km
Ensbury Wine Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2020
2.25 km
Co-op Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
2.27 km
Premier Bar & Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
2.27 km
Heronshaw Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
2.28 km
The Dorset Smokery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 24, 2021
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH8 0AS - Data from Apr 2022

Larksfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 60 m
The Electric Club Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Larksfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Broadway Tavern Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Harbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 5.51 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.41 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.41 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.41 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 2.93 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH8 0AS - Data from Dec 2021

The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH8 0AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.1 Mbps 75.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.4 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 230,344 kWh - mean 9,598 kWh : median 8,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 61,693 kWh - mean 2,571 kWh : median 2,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH8 0AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75514700
Longitude -1.85560500
OS Easting 410282
OS Northing 0095071
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17679
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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 E33048076
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2