Postcode BH8 9BE (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH8 9BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH8 9BE is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 2012 and is an active postcode. BH8 9BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH8 9BE 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 9BE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH8 9BE is Vanguard Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigmoor Way and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 9BE (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 9BE is Stourvale Inn and is 2.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH8 9BE 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 9BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH8 9BE, and the approximate distance away.

Vanguard Road 62 m
Balmoral Avenue 145 m
Bradpole Road 156 m
Craigmoor Way 167 m
Wordsworth Avenue 219 m
Inglewood Avenue 220 m
Midwood Avenue 232 m
Craigmoor Avenue 234 m
Crantock Grove 236 m
A3060 247 m
Hightrees Avenue 271 m
Queenswood Avenue 323 m
Hastings Road 348 m
Hamblin Way 358 m
Feversham Avenue 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 9BE

Introduction April 2012
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 9BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
691 m
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
834 m
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
923 m
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.3 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.32 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.32 km
Park School 1.43 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.45 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.47 km
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.48 km
Avonwood Primary School 1.49 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.49 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.66 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.01 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.15 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.27 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.27 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.28 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.43 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH8 9BE - 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
1.8 km
Meadowbank Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.27 km
Heronshaw Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
2.4 km
The Dorset Smokery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 24, 2021
2.4 km
Adrianos Gelato Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.57 km
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
2.66 km
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.66 km
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.66 km
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
2.66 km
F A Lambe & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
2.78 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
2.78 km
No1 South African Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
2.78 km
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
2.78 km
The Bunker Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
2.78 km
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
2.89 km
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
2.89 km
Hurn Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
2.92 km
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.97 km
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
2.97 km
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
2.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH8 9BE - Data from Apr 2022

Craigmoor Way Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Craigmoor Way Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Castlepoint Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Eventide Homes Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Eventide Homes Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 4.12 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 4.12 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 4.12 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 3.17 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH8 9BE - Data from Dec 2021

Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.16 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH8 9BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.5 Mbps 42.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.5 6.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 43,747 kWh - mean 5,468 kWh : median 5,223 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH8 9BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74920100
Longitude -1.84000300
OS Easting 411384
OS Northing 0094412
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20784
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 E33048091
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3