BH12 2DQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2DQ) 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 BH12.
- Postal Sector. In our case BH12 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DQ.
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 BH12 2DQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ALDER HILLS DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH12 2DQ postcode have the street address of Spring Gardens
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH12 2DQ postcode is home to a bustling 44 residents!
It is situated within the post town of POOLE within the old postal county of Dorset.
BH12 2DQ is within the town of Poole.
The BH12 2DQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH12 2DQ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached, end-terraced and mid-terraced.
Most properties in BH12 2DQ 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 BH12 2DQ
The telephone area code for BH12 2DQ is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for BH12 2DQ
| Latitude | 50.730353801 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.93540892907 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BH12 2DQ
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 118 Shaftesbury, Cranbourne Chase, Poole, Wimbourne Minster and Blandford | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 195 Bournemouth & Purbeck | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for BH12 2DQ
Wed 24th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 4 mph |
Thu 25th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 48.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 4 mph |
Fri 26th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | E 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | E 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 15.00% | E 11 mph |
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 49.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 50.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 21.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | E 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 20.00% | E 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 52.00% | E 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 48.00% | E 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 40.00% | ENE 13 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 75.00% | E 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 53.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 36.00% | E 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 41.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 54.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 35.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH12 2DQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH12 2DQ
| Average Mbps | 76.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 72.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
BH12 2DQ has an average download speed of 76.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
683 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
53% of postcodes (625,565) have slower broadband speeds.
47% of postcodes (558,393) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH12 2DQ
| Average Mbps | 14.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 13.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
BH12 2DQ has an average upload speed of 14 Megabits per second (Mbps).
12,031 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
55% of postcodes (650,787) have slower upload speeds.
44% of postcodes (521,823) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BH12 2DQ Postcode
England Primary Schools
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: 1.12 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: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01202741932
Heatherlands Primary School
Address: Heatherlands Primary School, Library Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 2BG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact:
Lilliput Church of England Infant School
Address: Lilliput Church of England Infant School, Lilliput Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8JX
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01202709013
Lilliput Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
Address: Lilliput Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School, Lilliput Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8JX
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact:
Courthill Infant School
Address: Courthill Infant School, Courthill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HL
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01202747381
Courthill Infant School
Address: Courthill Infant School, Courthill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HL
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact:
Livingstone Road Infant School
Address: Livingstone Road Infant School, Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DT
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01202806806
Sylvan Infant School
Address: Sylvan Infant School, Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DT
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact:
Livingstone Road Junior School
Address: Livingstone Road Junior School, Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DX
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 012027806806
Branksome Heath Junior School
Address: Branksome Heath Junior School, Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DX
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact:
Ocean Academy Poole
Address: Ocean Academy Poole, Constitution Hill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0PZ
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01202606888
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole, Devon Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3QQ
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01202676207
England Secondary Schools
St Aldhelm's Academy
Address: St Aldhelm's Academy, Herbert Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4HS
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01202732500
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Address: St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole, Dale Valley Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3HY
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01202740950
England Higher Schools
The Bournemouth and Poole College
Address: The Bournemouth and Poole College, North Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0LS
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01202747600
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH12 2DQ
MADEIRA DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 1A MADEIRA ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9ET
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
PARKSTONE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 35 PENN HILL AVENUE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9LU
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
THE ENDODONTIC CLINIC
Address: DR J RHODES, 15 PENN HILL AVENUE, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9LU
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
MR B J RICHARDSON & MR C M WINTERBOTTOM
Address: 533 ASHLEY ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 0BD
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
MOONFLEET DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 30 BOURNEMOUTH ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 0ES
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
CANFORD CLIFFS DENTAL
Address: 58 CANFORD CLIFFS ROAD, POOLE, BH13 7AA
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH12 2DQ
BOOTS
Address: 364 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9DQ
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 741772
SHORE PHARMACY
Address: PARKSTONE HEALTH CENTRE, MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 731764
BRYANT PHARMACY
Address: 462 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 0AD
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 740176
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 4 COMMERCE CENTRE, REDLANDS ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 1DN
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 769838
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: ROSEMARY HEALTH CENTRE, ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 737489
PARKSTONE PHARMACY
Address: 10 STATION ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 8UB
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 746071
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH12 2DQ
KELLY EYECARE (PARKSTONE)
Address: 279 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9DS
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
PERRY OPTOMETRISTS (PARKSTONE)
Address: 434 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 0AA
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
FORSPEX OPTICAL
Address: 414 ASHLEY ROAD, POOLE, BH14 0AA
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
WHIFFEN OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 2 BOURNEMOUTH ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 0ES
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
TALBOT HEATH SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 4 ALDER PARK, ALDER ROAD, POOLE, BH12 4BA
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
POOLE EXTRA
Address: YARROW ROAD, MANNINGS HEATH, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 4NX
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH12 2DQ
SHORE MEDICAL
Address: SHORE MEDICAL, MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 741370
THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR
Address: 2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 723372
WESSEX ROAD SURGERY
Address: WESSEX ROAD, POOLE, BH14 8BQ
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY
Address: 43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 0HU
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 747496
HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near BH12 2DQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BH12 2DQ
- Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DFDistance: 0.93 milesDriving Time: 2.31 minutes - Parkstone (Dorset)
Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UDDistance: 1.24 milesDriving Time: 2.88 minutes - Poole
Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQDistance: 2.71 milesDriving Time: 6.02 minutes - Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HXDistance: 3.87 milesDriving Time: 7.94 minutes - Hamworthy
Hamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AADistance: 6.09 milesDriving Time: 11.66 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BH12 2DQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH12 2DQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH12 2DQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Poole Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Robert Syms |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH12 2DQ 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 BH12 2DQ 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.
LibrariesHouse Sales in BH12 2DQ
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £197,500 | £210,000 | £203,750 | 2 |
| 2016 | £239,950 | £239,950 | £239,950 | 1 |
| 2017 | £321,500 | £320,000 | £320,750 | 2 |
| 2019 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £334,000 | £322,500 | £328,250 | 2 |
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Postcodes near the BH12 2DQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH12 2DQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 9DQ | 0.24 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to Iceland |
| Waitrose, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AP | 0.36 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to Waitrose |
| Lidl, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1DQ | 1.07 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to Lidl |
| Tesco, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1AU | 1.65 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4BA | 1.90 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH12 2DQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 1.39 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to Tower Park |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 2.40 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 2.45 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to 34 Commercial Road |
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 4.95 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX | 0.95 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX |
| McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY | 1.22 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY |
| McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 2.49 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE |
| McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS | 2.61 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX | 0.41 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to KFC Poole - Ashley Road |
| KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY | 1.32 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to KFC Poole - Tower Park |
| KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ | 2.09 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre |
| KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH | 2.39 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle |
| KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 2.49 miles | Directions from BH12 2DQ to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park |