Postcode BH8 9QX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated August 2003

Map showing BH8 9QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH8 9QX is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2003.BH8 9QX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH8 9QX 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 9QX as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH8 9QX is Firbank Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Five Ways and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 9QX (for ages 11 and under) is Queen's Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 18, 2014. 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 2.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firbank Road 98 m
Rutland Road 165 m
Acland Road 201 m
Ashling Close 229 m
Ashling Crescent 229 m
St Alban's Crescent 240 m
Cecil Hill 243 m
Cecil Avenue 279 m
Charminster Road 282 m
B3063 282 m
St Alban's Road 313 m
Strouden Avenue 318 m
Bushey Road 356 m
Brazier Close 359 m
Howard Road 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 9QX

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH8 9QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
522 m
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
522 m
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
619 m
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
697 m
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
753 m
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
823 m
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
973 m
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
1.03 km
Park School 1.3 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.33 km
St Martin's School 1.36 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.48 km
Talbot House School 1.71 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.72 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.77 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.83 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.88 km
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.93 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.04 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
2.03 km
Champion Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
2.04 km
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
2.04 km
Ensbury Wine Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2020
2.04 km
Glenmoor And Winton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
2.04 km
Taste of Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
2.13 km
Banging Bapz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.15 km
Bournemouth Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
2.16 km
Slades Park Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.16 km
Talbot View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.16 km
Tregonwell Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.16 km
Hill View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
2.21 km
Redhill News & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
2.21 km
Coffee Cave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
2.22 km
Jack in the Box Pre-school Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
2.28 km
Hill View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.28 km
Redhill Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2018
2.28 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
2.28 km
Vinnies Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
2.28 km
Peter Pan Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Markham Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
The Library Bus Stop/Station 286 m
The Library Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.25 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.25 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.25 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 42.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.96 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 3.45 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.48 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Durley Chine Valley 3.83 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.95 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Middle Chine Valley 4.02 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.74340100
Longitude -1.86155100
OS Easting 409865
OS Northing 0093764
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 E33048100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 010D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1