Postcode BH8 9UH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH8 9UH and nearby postcodes

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

BH8 9UH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 9UH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH8 9UH is Castle Gate Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bournemouth School For Girls and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 9UH (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 for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BH8 9UH is The Crown and is 2.52 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 2.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 3.2 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 9UH 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 9UH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Gate Close 52 m
Ferris Close 170 m
Castle Lane West 203 m
Mill Road (South) 205 m
Ferris Avenue 215 m
Ferris Place 215 m
Belmont Avenue 230 m
Hurstdene Road 232 m
Whitsbury Close 262 m
Uplands Road 288 m
Sherfield Close 327 m
East Way 344 m
Curlew Road 367 m
Mallard Road 410 m
Landford Way 476 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 9UH

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 9UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
110 m
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
484 m
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
531 m
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
565 m
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
565 m
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
742 m
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
907 m
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.35 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.65 km
Park School 1.72 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.74 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.83 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.83 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.07 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.3 km
Avonwood Primary School 2.32 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.32 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.33 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.34 km
St Martin's School 2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redhill News & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
2.08 km
Mighty Oaks Day Nursery & Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.24 km
Hill View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
2.3 km
Hill View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.36 km
Redhill Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2018
2.36 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
2.36 km
Vinnies Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
2.36 km
Coffee Cave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
2.36 km
Champion Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
2.37 km
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
2.37 km
Ensbury Wine Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2020
2.37 km
Co-op Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
2.38 km
Taste of Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
2.47 km
Peter Pan Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
2.5 km
St Thomas Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.5 km
Banging Bapz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.5 km
Heronshaw Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
2.5 km
The Dorset Smokery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 24, 2021
2.5 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.52 km
Jack in the Box Pre-school Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bournemouth School For Girls Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Bournemouth School for Girls Bus Stop/Station 220 m
East Way Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.09 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.09 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 3.2 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.57 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 102.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 21 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 0% 102.6 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 208,679 kWh - mean 20,868 kWh : median 22,238 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 56,933 kWh - mean 6,326 kWh : median 7,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH8 9UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75166400
Longitude -1.85356000
OS Easting 410427
OS Northing 0094684
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12378
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 E33048093
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3