Postcode BH8 0AZ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH8 0AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH8 0AZ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. BH8 0AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH8 0AZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 0AZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BH8 0AZ is Chesildene Avenue which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hungerford Road and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 3.15 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 0AZ (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 0AZ is The Crown and is 2.59 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 2.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.3 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 0AZ 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 0AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chesildene Avenue 90 m
Michelmersh Green 118 m
Sherfield Close 124 m
Ferris Avenue 131 m
Ferris Place 131 m
Chesilbourne Grove 145 m
Belmont Avenue 158 m
Hungerford Road 171 m
Mill Road (South) 172 m
Shawford Gardens 178 m
Ferris Close 179 m
Whitsbury Close 183 m
Seagrim Road 184 m
Shawford Road 197 m
Godshill Close 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 0AZ

Introduction July 1983
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 0AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
411 m
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
631 m
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
742 m
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
826 m
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
910 m
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
910 m
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.04 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.21 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.57 km
Park School 1.96 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.98 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.06 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.17 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.27 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.38 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.4 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.4 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.44 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.44 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hungerford Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Bournemouth School For Girls Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Hungerford Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.07 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.07 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.07 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 2.86 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 55.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.1 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% 25.3 6.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.7 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 287,207 kWh - mean 8,447 kWh : median 8,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 92,900 kWh - mean 2,654 kWh : median 2,588 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH8 0AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75426000
Longitude -1.85085900
OS Easting 410617
OS Northing 0094973
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20571
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 004F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2