The postcode BH9 3QU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. BH9 3QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH9 3QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 3QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BH9 3QU is Spetisbury Close which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Littlecroft Avenue and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 3.35 km away.
The closest primary school to BH9 3QU (for ages 11 and under) is The Epiphany School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 14, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of BH9 3QU is The Crown and is 1.67 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 1.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 24, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 127.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH9 3QU 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 3QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH9 3QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH9 3QU
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| 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 3QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Epiphany School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 578 m |
| Muscliff Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 781 m |
| St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 861 m |
| Bournemouth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 1.02 km |
| Bournemouth School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 11, 2012) | 1.02 km |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2014) | 1.12 km |
| Queen's Park Infant Academy | Academy | 5-8 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| The Bishop of Winchester Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Winton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Glenmoor Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Linwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.27 km | |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| Jewell Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 2.48 km |
| The Bourne Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| Park School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.56 km | |
| Portfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 2.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH9 3QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill News & Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2018 | 1.24 km | |
| Hill View Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 1.57 km | |
| Hill View Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| Redhill Post Office | Exempt September 12, 2018 | 1.61 km | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy Ltd | Exempt April 21, 2017 | 1.61 km | |
| Vinnies Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2022 | 1.61 km | |
| Coffee Cave | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2018 | 1.66 km | |
| The Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Champion Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 4, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| China Town | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| Ensbury Wine | Exempt March 5, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| Peter Pan Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2017 | 1.8 km | |
| St Thomas Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 1.8 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 11, 2018 | 1.82 km | |
| Twins Temptations | Awaiting Inspection | 1.83 km | |
| Taste of Hong Kong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2020 | 1.89 km | |
| Northbourne Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 1.9 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 1.9 km | |
| Jack in the Box Pre-school Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 1.91 km | |
| Banging Bapz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH9 3QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Littlecroft Avenue | 94 m | |
| Littlecroft Avenue | 123 m | |
| West Way | 132 m | |
| West Way Garage | 151 m | |
| West Way Garage | 152 m | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 3.35 km | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 3.96 km | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 5.23 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 5.98 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 5.98 km | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 5.98 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 3.07 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 41.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH9 3QU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Arboretum | 853 m | |
| Berry Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Vernold's Coppice | 1.5 km | |
| Merritown Copse | 2.23 km | |
| Duke's Coppice | 2.71 km | |
| Mill Copse | 3.05 km | |
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 3.17 km |
| Parley Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Quomp Copse | 3.33 km | |
| Meyrick Park | 3.36 km | |
| Dudsbury Hill | 3.39 km | |
| Troublefield Copse | 3.62 km | |
| Ramsdown Plantation | 3.66 km | |
| Horseshoe Common | 3.74 km | |
| Sopley Common | 4.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH9 3QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 127.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 112.4 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BH9 3QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.75728700 |
| Longitude | -1.86309800 |
| OS Easting | 409753 |
| OS Northing | 0095308 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33048076 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |