Postcode BH8 8UX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH8 8UX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH8 8UX is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. BH8 8UX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH8 8UX 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 8UX as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH8 8UX is Hampton Place which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charminster and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 8UX (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 8UX is Dylan's Kitchen and Bar and is 2.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from L'Arte and is 2.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hampton Place 62 m
Belvedere Road 140 m
King's Road 183 m
Linwood Road 249 m
Nortoft Road 266 m
St Leonard's Road 308 m
Gerald Road 343 m
Malmesbury Park Road 354 m
Chatsworth Road 368 m
Fitzharris Avenue 381 m
Capstone Road 402 m
Stewart Road 406 m
Richmond Wood Road 418 m
Shelbourne Road 443 m
Richmond Park Avenue 494 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 8UX

Introduction October 1985
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 8UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
123 m
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
619 m
St Martin's School 797 m
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
974 m
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
977 m
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.31 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.31 km
Park School 1.31 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.38 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.39 km
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.41 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.43 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.44 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.48 km
Talbot House School 1.63 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.63 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
1.79 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.84 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.98 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charminster Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Charminster Bus Stop/Station 52 m
The Richmond Arms Bus Stop/Station 82 m
The Richmond Arms Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Richmond Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.31 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.31 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.05 km
Southampton Airport Air 42.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.51 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
Durley Chine Valley 3.07 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Middle Chine Valley 3.28 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Alum Chine Valley 3.5 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.62 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.8 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 4.02 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 64.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 76.6 20
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73662400
Longitude -1.86477400
OS Easting 409639
OS Northing 0093010
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