Postcode BH9 3SB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH9 3SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH9 3SB is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. BH9 3SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH9 3SB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 3SB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BH9 3SB is Aragon Way which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Epiphany School and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 3.97 km away.

The closest primary school to BH9 3SB (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 for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BH9 3SB is The Crown and is 1.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Northbourne Fish & Chips and is 1.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aragon Way 36 m
Sussex Close 70 m
Boleyn Crescent 75 m
Sidney Gardens 77 m
Bosworth Mews 87 m
Tynedale Close 100 m
Stinsford Close 130 m
Muscliffe Lane 144 m
Boveridge Gardens 172 m
Wishart Gardens 200 m
Tolpuddle Gardens 212 m
Iwerne Close 284 m
Sturminster Road 296 m
Sandringham Close 314 m
Shillingstone Drive 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH9 3SB

Introduction April 1987
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 3SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Epiphany School Good
(January 18, 2018)
195 m
Muscliff Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
572 m
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
1.4 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.49 km
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.57 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.67 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.67 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.81 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.96 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.97 km
Portfield School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.01 km
Winton Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.05 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.34 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.47 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.65 km
Parkfield School 2.79 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.82 km
The Bourne Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.86 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.86 km
Talbot House School 2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adventure Wonderland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
1.36 km
Merlins Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
1.36 km
Parley Court Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 10, 2019
1.36 km
The Stable Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 28, 2021
1.36 km
Premier Bar & Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
1.46 km
Redhill News & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2018
1.53 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
1.85 km
Northbourne Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.88 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
1.88 km
Twins Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.89 km
Toby Carvery Northbourne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
1.94 km
Hill View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
1.96 km
IN-EXCESS GARDEN CENTRE - THE GLASSHOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.96 km
Hill View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.98 km
Redhill Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2018
1.98 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
1.98 km
Vinnies Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
1.98 km
Heronshaw Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
1.98 km
The Dorset Smokery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 24, 2021
1.98 km
Ko Sing House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
1.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Epiphany School Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Epiphany School Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Stratton Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Stratton Road Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Granby Road Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 5.82 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.1 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.11 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.11 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 2.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 292 m
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 686 m
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Merritown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Duke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Parley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Troublefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Dudsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.53 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71 Mbps 166.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 20.1 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 243,559 kWh - mean 17,397 kWh : median 16,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 91,368 kWh - mean 6,526 kWh : median 4,175 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH9 3SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.76268800
Longitude -1.85946700
OS Easting 410008
OS Northing 0095909
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25913
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable 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 E33048078
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2