The BH8 9LS 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 | Muscliff & Strouden Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Townsend & Strouden |
| 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 | Muscliff & Strouden Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bournemouth East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20784 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Affluent communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Strouden(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Craigmoor Way(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Pokesdown(1.43 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(25.07 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bishop of Winchester AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | BH8 9PW (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Jewell Academy BournemouthPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BH8 0LT (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Bournemouth School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | BH8 9UJ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Bournemouth SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | BH8 9PY (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Park Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-8 | BH8 9PU (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Park AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | BH8 9PU (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Muscliff Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BH8 0AB (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Park SchoolPrimary, None | 0-11 | BH8 9BJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Avonbourne Boys' AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | BH7 6NZ (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Avonbourne Girls AcademyAll Through, Good | 11-19 | BH7 6NY (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Avonwood Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | BH7 6NB (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Tregonwell AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 5-16 | BH7 6QP (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODLEA HOUSE SURGERY(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| woodlea house surgeryActive2a bradpole road, strouden park, bournemouth, dorset | 01202300903 | BH8 9NX |
| littledown surgeryActivelittledown surgery, harewood cres, littledown, bournemouth, dorset | 01202309500 | BH7 7BU |
The population of BH89LS is 266 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1130), Between 45 to 54 (890), and Between 35 to 44 (875).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 196 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 63 adults have No qualifications, while 33 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (353), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (247).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (147), followed by No religion (88).
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 (40) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (486), and 425 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1400) and Middle East and Asia (94).