Postcode BH8 9SP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH8 9SP and nearby postcodes

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

BH8 9SP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 9SP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to BH8 9SP is Charminster Place which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadway Tavern and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 2.91 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 9SP (for ages 11 and under) is St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. 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 9SP is The Crown and is 2.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vinnies Fish and Chips and is 1.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charminster Place 18 m
Luckham Place 51 m
Luckham Road 63 m
Luckham Road East 88 m
Uplands Gardens 120 m
Claremont Avenue 134 m
Luckham Close 165 m
Chapel Gardens 166 m
Uplands Road 195 m
Charminster Close 199 m
Townsville Road 243 m
Huntfield Road 268 m
Huntvale Road 283 m
Ashstead Gardens 287 m
Claremont Road 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 9SP

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 9SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
483 m
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
503 m
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
538 m
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
603 m
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
603 m
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
889 m
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
932 m
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.06 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.43 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.44 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.65 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.82 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.86 km
Park School 2.03 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.16 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.17 km
Talbot House School 2.17 km
St Martin's School 2.3 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.32 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redhill News & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
1.63 km
Hill View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
1.86 km
Hill View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.91 km
Redhill Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2018
1.91 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
1.91 km
Vinnies Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
1.91 km
Coffee Cave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
1.92 km
Champion Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
1.95 km
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
1.95 km
Ensbury Wine Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2020
1.95 km
Co-op Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
1.97 km
Taste of Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
2.05 km
Peter Pan Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
2.06 km
St Thomas Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.06 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.08 km
Banging Bapz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.08 km
Jack in the Box Pre-school Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
2.12 km
Glenmoor And Winton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
2.17 km
Bournemouth Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
2.2 km
Slades Park Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadway Tavern Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Broadway Tavern Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Broadway Lane Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Broadway Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Uplands Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.53 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.54 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.54 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 3.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.4 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.86 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.9 Mbps 65 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 5% 65 14.5
300+ Mbps 95% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 99,626 kWh - mean 5,860 kWh : median 5,366 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 73,557 kWh - mean 3,871 kWh : median 2,134 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH8 9SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75307500
Longitude -1.85955200
OS Easting 410004
OS Northing 0094840
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12033
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048076
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3