The postcode BH9 2RU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH9 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH9 2RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 BH9 2RU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to BH9 2RU is Victoria Avenue which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gorsecliff Road and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 2.76 km away.
The closest primary school to BH9 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Winton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bourne Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BH9 2RU is Dylan's Kitchen and Bar and is 925 m 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 470 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH9 2RU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH9 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH9 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH9 2RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH9 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmoor Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 228 m |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 337 m |
| Winton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 517 m |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 553 m | |
| Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 571 m |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 936 m |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 967 m |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| The Bourne Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Kingsleigh Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| St Martin's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.62 km |
| St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.62 km |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.77 km |
| Linwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2014) | 1.96 km |
| Queen's Park Infant Academy | Academy | 5-8 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Bournemouth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 1.97 km |
| Talbot Heath School | Independent school | 3-19 | 2.08 km | |
| Bournemouth Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH9 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmoor And Winton Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2020 | 228 m | |
| Bournemouth Learning Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 374 m | |
| Slades Park Pavillion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 374 m | |
| Talbot View Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 374 m | |
| Tregonwell Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 374 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 11, 2018 | 438 m | |
| Champion Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 4, 2021 | 470 m | |
| China Town | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 470 m | |
| Ensbury Wine | Exempt March 5, 2020 | 470 m | |
| Banging Bapz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 493 m | |
| Taste of Hong Kong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2020 | 505 m | |
| Columbia Convenience Store | Exempt January 29, 2019 | 665 m | |
| Jack in the Box Pre-school Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 691 m | |
| The Piers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 875 m | |
| Peter Pan Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2017 | 875 m | |
| St Thomas Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 875 m | |
| Coffee Cave | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2018 | 881 m | |
| Campus Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 925 m | |
| Dylan's Kitchen and Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 925 m | |
| Student Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 925 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH9 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Gorsecliff Road | 113 m | |
| Gorsecliff Road | 115 m | |
| Namu Road | 174 m | |
| Pickford Road | 188 m | |
| Pickford Road | 191 m | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 3.3 km | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 4.7 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 7.07 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 7.07 km | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 7.07 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 4.99 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 43.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH9 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 1.68 km |
| Meyrick Park | 1.99 km | |
| Vernold's Coppice | 2.08 km | |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Duke's Coppice | 2.26 km | |
| Coy Pond | 2.36 km | |
| The Arboretum | 2.59 km | |
| Horseshoe Common | 2.74 km | |
| Butcher's Coppice | 3.08 km | |
| Berry Hill | 3.21 km | |
| Dudsbury Hill | 3.74 km | |
| Durley Chine | Valley | 3.75 km |
| Alum Chine | Valley | 3.82 km |
| Middle Chine | Valley | 3.84 km |
| Branksome Park Wood | 3.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH9 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51.8 Mbps | 66.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.4 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.8 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 74.8 | 9.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH9 2RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.74769900 |
| Longitude | -1.88637100 |
| OS Easting | 408113 |
| OS Northing | 0094239 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bournemouth West |
| Electoral Ward | Wallisdown & Winton West |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bournemouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048088 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 007E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |