PORTESHAM WAY, BH17 9HE - Information

Overview

The BH17 9HE postcode is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH17 9HE area, explore the BH17 9HE Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH17 9HE area, visit the BH17 9HE House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.9724739187853209, 50.75579953002984 ]
  • What 3 Words: ledge.melon.shall
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBH17
WardCanford Heath
Middle layer Super Output AreaCanford Heath West
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPoole
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCanford Heath
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMid Dorset and North Poole
Multiple Deprivation Index19917

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable neighbourhoods / None, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Canford Heath(0.57 mi)

  • Canford Heath, (0.57 mi)
  • Nuffield, (0.90 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Steeple Close(0.13 mi)

  • Steeple Close, (0.13 mi)
  • Edgarton Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Sandhills Close, (0.22 mi)
  • Portesham Way, (0.23 mi)
  • Portesham Way, (0.23 mi)
  • Thorn Road, (0.24 mi)
  • Sandhills Close, (0.24 mi)
  • Marshwood Avenue, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Parkstone (Dorset)(2.49 mi)

  • Parkstone (Dorset), (2.49 mi)
  • Poole, (2.61 mi)
  • Hamworthy, (2.89 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(29.85 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (29.85 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Poole Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good11-18BH17 9JU (0.36 mi)Details
Montacute SchoolAll Through, Good2-18BH17 9NG (0.56 mi)Details
Magna AcademySecondary, Good11-18BH17 8RE (0.56 mi)Details
Ad Astra Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7BH17 8AP (0.60 mi)Details
Haymoor Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11BH17 8WG (0.61 mi)Details
Broadstone Middle SchoolAll Through, Good9-14BH18 8AE (0.83 mi)Details
Parkstone Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18BH17 7EP (0.93 mi)Details
Hillbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11BH17 7HX (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HARVEY PRACTICE(0.99 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the harvey practiceActivethe harvey practice, 18 kirkway, broadstone, dorset01202697307BH18 8EE
the hadleigh practiceActivethe hadleigh practice, hadleigh hse, 20 kirkway, broadstone, dorset01202692268BH18 8EE
Nearby Amenities
  • Kingfishers Fish and Chips
    0.39 mi

PORTESHAM WAY, BH17 9HE Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BH179HE is 259 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1200), Between 55 to 64 (1024), and Between 45 to 54 (902).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 246 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 3.

Education

Regarding education, 62 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (312), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (214).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (34)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (22), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (18)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (135), followed by Christian (107).

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 (51) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34), and Semi-routine occupations (31).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (414), and 292 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1314) and European Union EU-14 (36).