Postcode BH9 3PQ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH9 3PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH9 3PQ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH9 3PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH9 3PQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 3PQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH9 3PQ is Sandford Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harbeck Road and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 3.53 km away.

The closest primary school to BH9 3PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Muscliff Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2018. 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 BH9 3PQ is The Crown and is 2.21 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 2.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH9 3PQ 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 3PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH9 3PQ, and the approximate distance away.

Sandford Close 16 m
Horton Close 115 m
Harbeck Road 156 m
Stratton Road 159 m
Charlton Close 166 m
Bradford Road 192 m
Downton Close 193 m
Broadway Lane 200 m
Tweedale Road 204 m
Ashurst Road 230 m
Heather Close 234 m
Rownhams Road 251 m
Gillingham Close 274 m
Larksfield Avenue 275 m
Barrowgate Way 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH9 3PQ

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 3PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
219 m
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
700 m
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
846 m
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.11 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.15 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.21 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.21 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.24 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.95 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.96 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.09 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.11 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.17 km
Park School 2.45 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.47 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.55 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.68 km
Talbot House School 2.79 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.85 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 2.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH9 3PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redhill News & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
1.81 km
Adventure Wonderland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
1.88 km
Merlins Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
1.88 km
Parley Court Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 10, 2019
1.88 km
The Stable Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 28, 2021
1.88 km
Premier Bar & Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
1.92 km
Mighty Oaks Day Nursery & Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
1.98 km
Heronshaw Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
1.99 km
The Dorset Smokery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 24, 2021
1.99 km
Hill View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
2.17 km
Hill View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.21 km
Redhill Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2018
2.21 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
2.21 km
Vinnies Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
2.21 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.21 km
Coffee Cave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
2.26 km
Twins Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.33 km
Northbourne Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.36 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
2.36 km
Champion Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH9 3PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Harbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Harbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Muscliffe School Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Muscliffe School Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Harbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 5.44 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.55 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.55 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.55 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 2.61 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH9 3PQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 888 m
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH9 3PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 368,148 kWh - mean 9,688 kWh : median 9,550 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH9 3PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.75829300
Longitude -1.85475900
OS Easting 410341
OS Northing 0095421
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21029
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 E33048078
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3