BH4 9HW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9HW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
Postal District. In our case BH4.
Postal Sector. In our case BH12 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HW.

The regional mail center for the post area BH is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BH4 9HW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WESTBOURNE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH4 9HW postcode have the street address of Surrey Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH4 9HW postcode is home to a bustling 94 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH within the old postal county of Hampshire.

BH4 9HW is within the town of Bournemouth.

The BH4 9HW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH4 9HW are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced, detached, enclosed end-terraced and enclosed mid-terrace. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in BH4 9HW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BH4 9HW

The telephone area code for BH4 9HW is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates for BH4 9HW

Latitude	50.724605795
Longitude	-1.89569232815

Ordnance Survey Maps for BH4 9HW

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Weather Forecast for BH4 9HW

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	35.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	46.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	33.00%	S 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	20.00%	W 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	54.00%	SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	53.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	52.00%	NW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	47.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH4 9HW Postcode?

Download Speeds For BH4 9HW

Average Mbps	56.700
Median Mbps	58.800
Maximum Mbps	158.620

BH4 9HW has an average download speed of 56.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,541 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

35% of postcodes (411,881) have slower broadband speeds.

65% of postcodes (771,219) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BH4 9HW

Average Mbps	13.900
Median Mbps	17.000
Maximum Mbps	29.200

BH4 9HW has an average upload speed of 13.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,155 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

54% of postcodes (638,632) have slower upload speeds.

45% of postcodes (533,854) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BH4 9HW Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202290497

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact:

Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winston Avenue, Branksome, Poole, Dorset, BH12 1PG

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole, Sancreed Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4DZ

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202741932

Heatherlands Primary School

Address: Heatherlands Primary School, Library Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 2BG

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BH4 9HW

WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 5A ALUM CHINE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 8DT

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

WESTBOURNE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 116A POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9EF

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

TALBOT WOODS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 17 GLENFERNESS AVENUE, TALBOT WOODS, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9NE

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

TALBOT WOODS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 17 GLENFERNESS AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9NE

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

TALBOT WOODS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 17A GLENFERNESS AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9NE

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

ONLY ORTHODONTICS

Address: 40 ALUMHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 8ER

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BH4 9HW

BOOTS

Address: 72 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9DZ

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 761297

ARROWEDGE PHARMACY

Address: 62 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9DZ

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 763539

WESTCLIFF PHARMACY

Address: POOLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 7 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5QR

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 765155

POOLE BAY PHARMACY

Address: WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE, MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 762680

VANTAGE PHARMACY

Address: 95 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9BB

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 761177

BOOTS

Address: 18-20 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5NL

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 551713

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BH4 9HW

CHEC WESTBOURNE

Address: 97 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9BB

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WESTBOURNE)

Address: 89 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9BB

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

TREW EYECARE (WESTBOURNE)

Address: 118 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9EF

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS BOURNEMOUTH

Address: 46 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5LP

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

CLASSIC EYES

Address: 55 BOURNE AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 6DW

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BOURNEMOUTH)

Address: 18-20 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5NL

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BH4 9HW

POOLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 7 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5QR

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9HJ

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 752550

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: GILLETT ROAD, TALBOT VILLAGE, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 5BF

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 525252

BANKS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 272 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH3 7AT

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

THE BANKS & BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 272 WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH3 7AT

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 593444

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Transport Links near BH4 9HW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BH4 9HW

Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Distance: 1.49 miles
Driving Time: 3.78 minutes
Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Distance: 2.32 miles
Driving Time: 4.92 minutes
Parkstone (Dorset)
Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
Distance: 2.65 miles
Driving Time: 5.92 minutes
Pokesdown
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
Distance: 4.29 miles
Driving Time: 8.04 minutes
Poole
Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ
Distance: 4.37 miles
Driving Time: 9.82 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BH4 9HW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BH4 9HW

M27 J1

Distance: 22.77 miles

Driving Time: 25.32 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 25.71 miles

Driving Time: 28.13 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 28.26 miles

Driving Time: 30.60 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 29.28 miles

Driving Time: 31.62 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH4 9HW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bournemouth West Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Conor Burns
Contact Details	Contact Conor Burns
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BH4 9HW Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at the following link Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BH4 9HW Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in BH4 9HW

Yearly House Sales for BH4 9HW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£124,950	£162,000	£153,983	3
2011	£184,000	£122,500	£167,167	3
2012	£150,000	£150,000	£150,000	1
2013	£120,500	£181,000	£152,375	4
2014	£114,000	£152,500	£141,417	6
2015	£212,000	£142,000	£179,300	5
2016	£172,500	£214,950	£177,921	7
2017	£204,000	£204,000	£204,000	1
2018	£249,950	£195,000	£209,992	6
2019	£227,500	£227,500	£227,500	1
2020	£174,000	£235,000	£229,667	3
2021	£32,500	£235,000	£168,100	5
2022	£270,001	£239,950	£256,650	3

Postcodes near the BH4 9HW Postcode

BH4 9JY Branksome Wood Road BH4 9JX Branksome Wood Road BH4 9HB Prince Of Wales Road BH4 9JW Prince Of Wales Road BH4 9HF Prince Of Wales Road BH4 9HY Surrey Gardens BH4 9JD Surrey Gardens BH4 9BX Surrey Road BH4 9HP Surrey Road BH4 9HT Surrey Road BH4 9HN Surrey Road BH4 9BY Surrey Road BH4 9BL Surrey Road South BH4 9BP Surrey Road South BH4 9BT Wharfdale Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH4 9HW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BH4 9HW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Poole Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9EF	0.62 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to Iceland
Tesco, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1AU	1.26 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to Tesco
Lidl, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1DQ	1.81 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to Lidl
Sainsburys, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4BA	1.92 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2AD	2.09 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the BH4 9HW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BH4 9HW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	0.68 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to 34 Commercial Road
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	2.92 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to Tower Park
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP	3.45 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to 741-743 Castle Lane East
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	4.17 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to 48 Waterloo Road Poole

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH4 9HW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS	0.84 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX	1.29 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX
McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL	1.34 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL
McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH	2.44 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH

KFC Restaurants near BH4 9HW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH	0.62 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle
KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ	1.02 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road
KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA	1.31 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY	1.52 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX	2.15 miles	Directions from BH4 9HW to KFC Poole - Ashley Road