FORTON CLOSE, BH10 6HX - Information

Overview

The BH10 6HX postcode is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH10 6HX area, explore the BH10 6HX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH10 6HX area, visit the BH10 6HX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.885216106664617, 50.762239161428205 ]
  • What 3 Words: shrimp.twin.brush
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NameType
Postcode AreaBH10
WardRedhill & Northbourne
Middle layer Super Output AreaNorthbourne
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBournemouth
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardRedhill & Northbourne
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBournemouth West
Multiple Deprivation Index23386

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Affluent communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Northbourne(0.03 mi)

  • Northbourne, (0.03 mi)
  • Redhill, (0.45 mi)
  • Ensbury, (0.45 mi)
  • East Howe, (0.67 mi)
  • Howe, East, (0.67 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Palfrey Road(0.19 mi)

  • Palfrey Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Saxonhurst Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Saxonhurst Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Saxonhurst Road, (0.22 mi)
  • Saxonhurst Road, (0.22 mi)
  • Palfrey Road, (0.22 mi)
  • Headswell Avenue, (0.26 mi)
  • Brierley Road, (0.27 mi)
  • Pine View Gardens, (0.28 mi)
  • Pine View Gardens, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bournemouth(2.58 mi)

  • Bournemouth, (2.58 mi)
  • Branksome, (2.82 mi)
  • Pokesdown, (3.39 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(26.28 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (26.28 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Hill View Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BH10 5BD (0.41 mi)Details
The Bourne AcademySecondary, Good11-18BH10 5HS (0.73 mi)Details
Winton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BH9 2TG (0.73 mi)Details
Kingsleigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BH10 5HT (0.80 mi)Details
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BH9 2SA (0.86 mi)Details
Kinson AcademyPrimary, Good4-11BH11 9DG (0.88 mi)Details
Glenmoor AcademySecondary, Outstanding11-16BH10 4EX (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is MOORDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE(0.63 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
moordown medical centreActivemoordown medical centre, 2a redhill cres, moordown, bournemouth, dorset01202974700BH9 2XF
kinson road medical centreActivekinson road medical ctr, 440 kinson rd, kinson, bournemouth, dorset01202574604BH10 5EY
Nearby Amenities

FORTON CLOSE, BH10 6HX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BH106HX is 318 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1334), Between 55 to 64 (1206), and Between 45 to 54 (1059).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 288 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.

Education

Regarding education, 65 adults have Level 4, while 44 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (341), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (239).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (22)
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (22), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (21)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (169), followed by No religion (137).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66) followed by Intermediate occupations (44), and Semi-routine occupations (39).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (451), and 366 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1426) and European Union EU-14 (37).