Postcode BH8 9RW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH8 9RW and nearby postcodes

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

BH8 9RW 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 9RW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BH8 9RW is Linwood Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Albans Church and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 9RW (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 9RW is Dylan's Kitchen and Bar and is 2.42 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 2.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Linwood Road 106 m
St Alban's Road 205 m
Arcadia Avenue 228 m
Charminster Road 236 m
B3063 236 m
Hampton Place 236 m
Brazier Close 260 m
St Alban's Avenue 312 m
Richmond Wood Road 320 m
Cecil Hill 324 m
St Alban's Crescent 329 m
Richmond Park Avenue 345 m
King's Road 348 m
Belvedere Road 355 m
Cecil Avenue 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 9RW

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 9RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
263 m
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
844 m
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
860 m
St Martin's School 968 m
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.03 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.03 km
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.13 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.18 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.23 km
Park School 1.24 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.38 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.51 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.52 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
1.52 km
Talbot House School 1.63 km
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.64 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.7 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.75 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.98 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Albans Church Bus Stop/Station 15 m
St. Albans Church Bus Stop/Station 53 m
St Albans Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Richmond Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Charminster Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.26 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.26 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.26 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.78 km
Southampton Airport Air 42.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.64 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 3.14 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Durley Chine Valley 3.34 km
Middle Chine Valley 3.54 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.57 km
Alum Chine Valley 3.75 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.85 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 36 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.8 12
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 285,820 kWh - mean 25,984 kWh : median 20,910 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 56,986 kWh - mean 6,332 kWh : median 3,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH8 9RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73892500
Longitude -1.86346300
OS Easting 409731
OS Northing 0093266
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33048120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 013B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1