Postcode BH9 2SL (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH9 2SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH9 2SL is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH9 2SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH9 2SL 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 2SL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BH9 2SL is Highfield Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The closest primary school to BH9 2SL (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Champion Pizza and is 275 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 189.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH9 2SL 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 BH9 2SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH9 2SL, and the approximate distance away.

Highfield Road 72 m
Cherries Drive 133 m
Ensbury Park Road 144 m
Oswald Close 162 m
Henry Joy Close 189 m
Oswald Road 204 m
Vicarage Road 212 m
Oates Road 212 m
Victoria Park Road 223 m
Morden Road 228 m
Pickford Road 260 m
Beswick Gardens 312 m
Victoria Avenue 330 m
Eldon Road 330 m
Elmes Road 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH9 2SL

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 BH9 2SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
121 m
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
298 m
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
493 m
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
631 m
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
665 m
Talbot House School 908 m
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.09 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.22 km
The Bourne Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.22 km
Kingsleigh Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.32 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.42 km
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.79 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.8 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.8 km
St Martin's School 1.82 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.91 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.94 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.99 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.06 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH9 2SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Champion Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
275 m
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
275 m
Ensbury Wine Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2020
275 m
Co-op Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
277 m
Taste of Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
376 m
Banging Bapz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
397 m
Bournemouth Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
490 m
Slades Park Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
490 m
Talbot View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
490 m
Tregonwell Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
490 m
Glenmoor And Winton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
493 m
Jack in the Box Pre-school Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
523 m
Coffee Cave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
573 m
Peter Pan Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
622 m
St Thomas Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
622 m
Hill View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
631 m
Columbia Convenience Store Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
653 m
Hill View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
696 m
Redhill Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2018
696 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
696 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH9 2SL - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Cherries Drive Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Kinsbourne Ave Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Pickford Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.99 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.99 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.99 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.62 km
Southampton Airport Air 43.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH9 2SL - Data from Dec 2021

Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 1.75 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.52 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.75 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Durley Chine Valley 4.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH9 2SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 189.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.2 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 603.4 22.8

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 560,858 kWh - mean 16,025 kWh : median 15,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH9 2SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75079900
Longitude -1.88360000
OS Easting 408308
OS Northing 0094584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15016
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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 E33048088
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 007E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1