Postcode BH9 2SW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH9 2SW and nearby postcodes

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

BH9 2SW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 2SW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH9 2SW is Oswald Close which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coombe Avenue and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 3.16 km away.

The closest primary school to BH9 2SW (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 264 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oswald Close 71 m
Cherries Drive 150 m
Parkside Gardens 178 m
Middleton Road 207 m
Delhi Road 238 m
Oswald Road 247 m
Beswick Gardens 249 m
Redhill Close 251 m
Elmes Road 268 m
Comley Road 268 m
Highfield Road 270 m
Ensbury Park Road 283 m
Coombe Gardens 284 m
Coombe Avenue 290 m
Zinnia Close 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH9 2SW

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 2SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
126 m
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
403 m
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
415 m
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
641 m
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
817 m
The Bourne Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.12 km
Talbot House School 1.13 km
Kingsleigh Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.24 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.26 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.31 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.46 km
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.84 km
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.86 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.86 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.86 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.01 km
St Martin's School 2.04 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.12 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.15 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Champion Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
264 m
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
264 m
Ensbury Wine Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2020
264 m
Co-op Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
292 m
Taste of Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
359 m
Coffee Cave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
372 m
Banging Bapz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
394 m
Hill View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
415 m
Jack in the Box Pre-school Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
429 m
Peter Pan Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
452 m
St Thomas Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
452 m
Hill View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
482 m
Redhill Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2018
482 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
482 m
Vinnies Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
482 m
Bournemouth Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
576 m
Slades Park Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
576 m
Talbot View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
576 m
Tregonwell Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
576 m
Columbia Convenience Store Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
636 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coombe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Coombe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Cherries Drive Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Ensbury Park Library Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 7.07 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 7.07 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 7.07 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 42.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 1.71 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 2.6 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
Butcher's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Bear Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Longham Lakes Inland Water 3.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.9 Mbps 67.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 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% 18.5 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.7 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 212,026 kWh - mean 16,310 kWh : median 14,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 57,015 kWh - mean 4,751 kWh : median 4,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH9 2SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75279500
Longitude -1.88363700
OS Easting 408305
OS Northing 0094806
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24314
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: 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 E33048096
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4