Postcode BH8 9QW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH8 9QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH8 9QW is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH8 9QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH8 9QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 9QW as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH8 9QW is Charminster Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Albans Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 9QW (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Champion Pizza and is 2.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charminster Road 86 m
B3063 86 m
Brazier Close 95 m
St Alban's Road 111 m
Arcadia Avenue 188 m
Linwood Road 201 m
Acland Road 237 m
Cecil Hill 238 m
St Alban's Crescent 243 m
Brownen Road 245 m
Firbank Road 287 m
Cecil Avenue 311 m
Markham Road 317 m
St Alban's Avenue 352 m
Maxwell Road 367 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 9QW

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 9QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
395 m
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
736 m
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
880 m
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
880 m
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
976 m
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.03 km
St Martin's School 1.03 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.29 km
Park School 1.31 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.37 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
1.38 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.54 km
Talbot House School 1.56 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.67 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.68 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.77 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.83 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.92 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH8 9QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenmoor And Winton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
2 km
Co-op Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
2.06 km
Champion Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
2.07 km
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
2.07 km
Ensbury Wine Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2020
2.07 km
Bournemouth Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
2.14 km
Slades Park Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.14 km
Talbot View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.14 km
Tregonwell Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.14 km
Taste of Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
2.16 km
Banging Bapz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.17 km
Day Lewis Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
2.3 km
L'Arte Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
2.3 km
Makisu Sushi Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.3 km
Talbot Village Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
2.3 km
Village Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 19, 2021
2.3 km
Coffee Cave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
2.31 km
Jack in the Box Pre-school Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
2.32 km
Hill View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
2.32 km
Campus Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Albans Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Markham Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
St. Albans Church Bus Stop/Station 176 m
St. Albans Church Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.33 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.33 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.33 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.63 km
Southampton Airport Air 42.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.8 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.45 km
Durley Chine Valley 3.47 km
Middle Chine Valley 3.66 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.8 km
Alum Chine Valley 3.86 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 96.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.1 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 99,211 kWh - mean 8,268 kWh : median 8,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH8 9QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74054400
Longitude -1.86392600
OS Easting 409698
OS Northing 0093446
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18427
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Electoral Ward Winton East
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 E33048101
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 010D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1