The postcode BH8 0LS is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH8 0LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH8 0LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 0LS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to BH8 0LS is Birch Drive which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birch Drive and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 2.37 km away.
The closest primary school to BH8 0LS (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
The local pub for residents of BH8 0LS is Stourvale Inn and is 2.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 101.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH8 0LS 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 0LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH8 0LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH8 0LS
| 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 0LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewell Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 139 m |
| Tregonwell Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.49 km | |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Avonwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.61 km | |
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Bournemouth School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 11, 2012) | 1.82 km |
| Muscliff Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Park School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.18 km | |
| Bournemouth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 2.25 km |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2014) | 2.28 km |
| Queen's Park Infant Academy | Academy | 5-8 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.33 km |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 2.42 km |
| King's Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.48 km |
| St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.59 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| The Epiphany School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| The Stable School | Special school | 6-16 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH8 0LS - 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 | 1.23 km | |
| Meadowbank Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| Adrianos Gelato | Awaiting Inspection | 1.73 km | |
| F A Lambe & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| No1 South African Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| The Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| The Bunker Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Grove Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 21, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Grove News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Pizza Baracca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 1.85 km | |
| The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| Heronshaw Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 2.08 km | |
| The Dorset Smokery | Exempt February 24, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Stourvale Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 2.17 km | |
| Tesco Petrol Barrack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 2.17 km | |
| The Gatehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 2.19 km | |
| Christchurch Soup Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 2.24 km | |
| Fairmile Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 2.26 km | |
| Brunch Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 2.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH8 0LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Birch Drive | 81 m | |
| Hopkins Close | 118 m | |
| Townsend School | 125 m | |
| Townsend School | 132 m | |
| Wilkinson Drive | 176 m | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 3.39 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 3.85 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 3.62 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 3.62 km | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 3.62 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 2.82 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 39.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH8 0LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Grove Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Quomp Copse | 1.67 km | |
| Blackwater Firs | 1.9 km | |
| Blackwater Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Ramsdown Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Mill Copse | 2 km | |
| Berry Hill | 2.28 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Merritown Copse | 2.61 km | |
| Troublefield Copse | 2.8 km | |
| Sopley Common | 2.8 km | |
| The Arboretum | 2.81 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 2.86 km | |
| Coward's Marsh | 2.99 km | |
| Honeycombe Chine | Valley | 3.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH8 0LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62.6 Mbps | 101.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 103.1 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BH8 0LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.75234800 |
| Longitude | -1.82713500 |
| OS Easting | 412291 |
| OS Northing | 0094764 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bournemouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048092 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |