Postcode BH8 9UR (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated April 2003

Map showing BH8 9UR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH8 9UR is Hamblin Way which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castlepoint and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to BH8 9UR (for ages 11 and under) is Jewell Academy Bournemouth. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 25, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bishop of Winchester Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH8 9UR is Hurn Bridge Sports Club and is 2.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hamblin Way 104 m
A3060 183 m
Yeomans Way 237 m
Twyford Close 257 m
Sway Gardens 261 m
Yeomans Road 264 m
Cattistock Road 278 m
Braishfield Gardens 298 m
Castle Way 298 m
Evershot Road 307 m
Setley Gardens 309 m
Craigmoor Way 323 m
Bradpole Road 412 m
Woodbury Avenue 462 m
Chesildene Drive 480 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH8 9UR

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 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 9UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
737 m
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
748 m
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
971 m
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.07 km
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.2 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.25 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.25 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.51 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.76 km
Park School 1.77 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.87 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.89 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.9 km
Avonwood Primary School 1.91 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.38 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.38 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.41 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.61 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.62 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mighty Oaks Day Nursery & Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
1.59 km
Heronshaw Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
2.07 km
The Dorset Smokery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 24, 2021
2.07 km
Meadowbank Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.46 km
Hurn Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
2.69 km
Premier Bar & Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
2.71 km
Adventure Wonderland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
2.75 km
Merlins Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
2.75 km
Parley Court Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 10, 2019
2.75 km
The Stable Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 28, 2021
2.75 km
Redhill News & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
2.77 km
Adrianos Gelato Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km
Hurn Bridge Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2.85 km
F A Lambe & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
2.88 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
2.88 km
No1 South African Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
2.88 km
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
2.88 km
The Bunker Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
2.88 km
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
2.91 km
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castlepoint Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Castlepoint Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Castlepoint Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Castlepoint Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Yeomans Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 4.49 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 4.49 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 4.49 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 2.83 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.55 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75266600
Longitude -1.84265600
OS Easting 411196
OS Northing 0094797
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: 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 E33045903
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1