BH17 8QL
a residential postcode in Canford Heath, Poole
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.7414 / 50°44'29"N
Longitude: -1.9603 / 1°57'37"W
OS Eastings: 402898
OS Northings: 93538
OS Grid: SZ028935
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR XVM.2H
Mapcode Global: FRA 67S3.VHF
Plus Code: 9C2WP2RQ+HV
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90ar47
What Three Birds: parakeet.kestrel.wallcreeper
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Scarf Road, Canford Heath, Poole BH17 8QL
Summary
BH17 8QL is a residential postcode in Canford Heath, Poole. It was first introduced in July 1995.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £175,453 to £426,158 with an average of £269,424.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Poole is a town, which had a population of 154,718 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 90 people resident in BH17 8QL, of which 45 were male and 45 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BH17 8QL is in the Poole travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bournemouth and Poole Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BH17 8QL is approximately 39m (128ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH17 8QL
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH17 8QL
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH17 8QL include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BH17 8QL at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BH17 8QL at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BH17 8QL at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BH17 8QL at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BH17 8QL at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BH17 8QL at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BH17 8QL at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BH17 8QL at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BH17 8QL at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BH17 8QL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BH17 8QL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Ward
Canford Heath
Councillors
Chris Matthews (Liberal Democrat)
Sandra Moore (Liberal Democrat)
Clare Weight (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
MP
Michael Tomlinson (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH17 8QL.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BH17 8QL.
Primary
Haymoor Junior School
Ashdown Close, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8WG
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Ages 7 - 11
Good
Canford Heath Infant School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ
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Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Canford Heath Junior School
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ
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Ages 7 - 11
Good
Ad Astra Infant School
Sherborn Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8AP
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Ages 4 - 7
Good
Branksome Heath Junior School
Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DX
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Dale Valley Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3HY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Magna Academy
Ashdown Close, Adastral Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8RE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Poole Grammar School
Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU
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Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Oak Academy
Duck Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JJ
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Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Carter Community School
Blandford Close, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4BQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Corfe Hills School
Higher Blandford Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9BG
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Ages 13 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.