Postcode BH8 8DF (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH8 8DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH8 8DF is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. BH8 8DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH8 8DF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8DF as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH8 8DF is Hampton Place which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charminster and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 8DF (for ages 11 and under) is Malmesbury Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 14, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BH8 8DF is Dylan's Kitchen and Bar and is 2.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Champion Pizza and is 2.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 0.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH8 8DF 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 8DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH8 8DF, and the approximate distance away.

Hampton Place 88 m
Linwood Road 238 m
Chatsworth Road 264 m
Richmond Wood Road 269 m
Belvedere Road 285 m
Nortoft Road 300 m
King's Road 315 m
St Leonard's Road 322 m
Capstone Road 331 m
Orcheston Road 341 m
Richmond Park Avenue 345 m
Malmesbury Park Road 387 m
Shelbourne Road 392 m
Richmond Park Road 399 m
Charminster Road 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 8DF

Introduction January 2008
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 8DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
233 m
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
648 m
St Martin's School 943 m
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.02 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.12 km
Park School 1.17 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.21 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.21 km
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.31 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.34 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.36 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.37 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.5 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.52 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.57 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
1.67 km
Talbot House School 1.73 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.87 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.87 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH8 8DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenmoor And Winton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
2.25 km
Co-op Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
2.35 km
Champion Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
2.37 km
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
2.37 km
Ensbury Wine Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2020
2.37 km
Bournemouth Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
2.4 km
Slades Park Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.4 km
Talbot View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.4 km
Tregonwell Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.4 km
Day Lewis Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
2.41 km
L'Arte Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
2.41 km
Makisu Sushi Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.41 km
Talbot Village Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
2.41 km
Village Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 19, 2021
2.41 km
Taste of Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
2.45 km
Banging Bapz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.46 km
Campus Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.51 km
Dylan's Kitchen and Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.51 km
Student Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.51 km
Talbot Woods Day Nursery and Nursery School School/college/university 4
Good
August 13, 2021
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH8 8DF - Data from Apr 2022

Charminster Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Richmond Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Charminster Bus Stop/Station 114 m
St. Albans Church Bus Stop/Station 169 m
St. Albans Church Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.19 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.19 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.19 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.93 km
Southampton Airport Air 42.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH8 8DF - Data from Dec 2021

Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.46 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
Durley Chine Valley 3.21 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Middle Chine Valley 3.41 km
Alum Chine Valley 3.64 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.7 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.92 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 4.16 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH8 8DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.5 Mbps 56 Mbps 69.56 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.1 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 80,664 kWh - mean 2,689 kWh : median 2,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 52,707 kWh - mean 1,817 kWh : median 1,446 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH8 8DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73719800
Longitude -1.86285900
OS Easting 409774
OS Northing 0093074
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16386
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Electoral Ward Queen's 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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 013B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1