Latitude: 50.7391 / 50°44'20"N
Longitude: -1.9693 / 1°58'9"W
OS Eastings: 402265
OS Northings: 93273
OS Grid: SZ022932
Mapcode National: GBR XT6.9T
Mapcode Global: FRA 67R4.4MP
Plus Code: 9C2WP2QJ+J7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90ar37
What Three Birds: smew.kite.gyrfalcon
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
BH17 8RQ is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. It was first introduced in June 2019.
The most common council tax band is B.
Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is E.
The average commercial rateable value is £24,000. The most common recorded business type is Public House.
Poole is a town, which had a population of 154,718 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 2 people resident in BH17 8RQ, of which 1 were male and 1 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BH17 8RQ is in the Poole travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bournemouth and Poole Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BH17 8RQ is approximately 19m (62ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH17 8RQ
5b3: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Self-Sufficient Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH17 8RQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
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Residents of BH17 8RQ 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH17 8RQ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BH17 8RQ.
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
Haymoor Junior School
Ashdown Close, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8WG
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Ages 7 - 11
Good
Stanley Green Infant Academy
Stanley Green Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3AA
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Ages 2 - 7
Good
Ad Astra Infant School
Sherborn Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8AP
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Ages 4 - 7
Good
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
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
Oak Academy
Duck Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JJ
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Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.