The BH8 8SZ postcode is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BH8 |
| Ward | Queen's Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Springbourne & Queen's Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| Police Force | Dorset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Queen's Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bournemouth East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13983 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Highly qualified professionals / None, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Springbourne(0.28 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Gilbert Road(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bournemouth(0.69 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(26.10 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park SchoolPrimary, None | 0-11 | BH8 9BJ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | BH1 4DZ (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Malmesbury Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BH8 8LU (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Bethany Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BH1 4DJ (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Linwood SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-19 | BH9 1AJ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| King's Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BH1 4NB (0.68 mi) | Details |
| The Bishop of Winchester AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | BH8 9PW (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Park Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-8 | BH8 9PU (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Park AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | BH8 9PU (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURGERY(0.61 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| crescent providence surgeryActivecrescent providence surg., 12-14 walpole road, bournemouth, dorset | 01202395195 | BH1 4HA |
| st albans medical centreActivest.albans medical centre, 26-28 st.albans crescent, charminster, bournemouth | 01202517333 | BH8 9EW |
| littledown surgeryActivelittledown surgery, harewood cres, littledown, bournemouth, dorset | 01202309500 | BH7 7BU |
The population of BH88SZ is 391 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1752), Between 25 to 34 (1637), and Between 35 to 44 (1587).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 278 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 56.
Regarding education, 111 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (351), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (191), followed by Christian (156).
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 (56) followed by Small employers and own account workers (45), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (508), and 183 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1344) and Middle East and Asia (96).