Postcode BH8 0EP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH8 0EP and nearby postcodes

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

BH8 0EP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 0EP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH8 0EP is Downton Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Throop Post Office and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 3.6 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 0EP (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 0EP is The Crown and is 2.38 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 2.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.8 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 0EP 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 0EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Downton Close 28 m
Heather Close 68 m
Ashurst Road 77 m
Broadway Lane 103 m
Barrowgate Way 106 m
Harbeck Road 121 m
Rownhams Road 160 m
Lara Close 162 m
Ampfield Road 164 m
Calmore Close 173 m
Sandford Close 181 m
Bradford Road 252 m
Fritham Gardens 258 m
Horton Close 282 m
Careys Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 0EP

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 0EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
142 m
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
824 m
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
866 m
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.19 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.23 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.28 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.29 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.29 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.81 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.12 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.23 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.29 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.35 km
Park School 2.44 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.56 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.58 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.81 km
Parkfield School 2.82 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.83 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH8 0EP - 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
1.81 km
Heronshaw Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
1.84 km
The Dorset Smokery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 24, 2021
1.84 km
Adventure Wonderland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
1.89 km
Merlins Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
1.89 km
Parley Court Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 10, 2019
1.89 km
The Stable Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 28, 2021
1.89 km
Premier Bar & Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
1.91 km
Redhill News & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
1.99 km
Hill View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
2.35 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.38 km
Hill View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.39 km
Redhill Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2018
2.39 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
2.39 km
Vinnies Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
2.39 km
Coffee Cave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
2.43 km
Twins Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.49 km
Northbourne Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.51 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
2.51 km
IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE - THE GLASSHOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Throop Post Office Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Harbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Throop Post Office Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Harbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Muscliffe School Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.42 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.42 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.42 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 2.49 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 826 m
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.3 Mbps 91.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29.5 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.5 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 268,579 kWh - mean 11,677 kWh : median 10,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 63,166 kWh - mean 2,871 kWh : median 2,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH8 0EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75856000
Longitude -1.85226300
OS Easting 410517
OS Northing 0095451
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21029
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33048078
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3