BH11 8LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH11) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LJ) 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 BH11.
- Postal Sector. In our case BH12 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LJ.
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 BH11 8LJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WINTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH11 8LJ postcode have the street address of Ringwood Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH11 8LJ postcode is home to a bustling 27 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH within the old postal county of Hampshire.
BH11 8LJ is within the town of Bournemouth.
The BH11 8LJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH11 8LJ are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in BH11 8LJ are unknown tenure with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BH11 8LJ
The telephone area code for BH11 8LJ is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for BH11 8LJ
| Latitude | 50.7549997405 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.93038511654 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BH11 8LJ
| 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 BH11 8LJ
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 4 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 61.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 87.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 92.00% | NNW 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 92.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 91.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 51.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 21.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 19.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | W 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | W 11 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | W 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | W 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | W 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | W 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | W 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | W 9 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 30.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 19.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH11 8LJ Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH11 8LJ
| Average Mbps | 159.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 80.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
BH11 8LJ has an average download speed of 159.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
255 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
93% of postcodes (1,096,826) have slower broadband speeds.
7% of postcodes (87,560) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH11 8LJ
| Average Mbps | 18.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
BH11 8LJ has an average upload speed of 18.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,337 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
91% of postcodes (1,076,997) have slower upload speeds.
9% of postcodes (104,307) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BH11 8LJ Postcode
England Primary Schools
Kingsleigh Primary School
Address: Kingsleigh Primary School, Hadow Road, Kinson, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 5HT
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01202528893
Heathlands Primary Academy
Address: Heathlands Primary Academy, Springwater Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 8HB
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01202574452
Talbot Primary School
Address: Talbot Primary School, Talbot Drive, Wallisdown, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5ED
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact:
Elm Academy
Address: Elm Academy, Holloway Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JN
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01202574212
Kinson Primary School
Address: Kinson Primary School, School Lane, Kinson, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9DG
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact:
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Address: Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Durdells Avenue, Kinson, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9EH
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01202574277
Manorside Academy
Address: Manorside Academy, Evering Avenue, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4JG
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01202380103
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Address: Bearwood Primary and Nursery School, Barons Road, Bearwood, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9UN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01202590703
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Address: Bearwood Primary and Nursery School, Barons Road, Bearwood, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9UN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The Bourne Academy
Address: The Bourne Academy, Hadow Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 5HS
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01202528554
LeAF Studio
Address: LeAF Studio, Holloway Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JW
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01202578886
Oak Academy
Address: Oak Academy, Duck Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JJ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01202774600
St Aldhelm's Academy
Address: St Aldhelm's Academy, Herbert Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4HS
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01202732500
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH11 8LJ
ALDERNEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 451 RINGWOOD ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 4LX
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
POOLE LANE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 226 POOLE LANE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH11 9DS
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
POOLE LANE DENTAL PRACTICE (TAMALI)
Address: 227 POOLE LANE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH11 9DS
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
BEAR CROSS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 28 FULWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH11 9NJ
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
ALDER ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 300 ALDER ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 5BL
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
WALLISDOWN DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 95 ALTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH10 4AD
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH11 8LJ
NIMO PHARMACY
Address: 270 HERBERT AVENUE, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 4HY
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 717714
BEARWOOD PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 4 BEARWOOD CENTRE, KING JOHN AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH11 9TF
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 594100
AVICENNA PHARMACY
Address: 24/26 CUNNINGHAM CRESCENT, WEST HOWE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH11 8DU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 573751
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, TOWER PARK, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 4NX
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01172 914835
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 52 ANCHOR ROAD, BEAR CROSS, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH11 9HS
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 573612
BEAR CROSS PHARMA LTD
Address: 52 ANCHOR ROAD, BEAR CROSS, BOURNEMOUTH, BH11 9HS
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 573612
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH11 8LJ
POOLE EXTRA
Address: YARROW ROAD, MANNINGS HEATH, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 4NX
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WALLISDOWN)
Address: 288A WALLISDOWN ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH11 8PN
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
TALBOT HEATH SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 4 ALDER PARK, ALDER ROAD, POOLE, BH12 4BA
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
K C OPTICIANS (KINSON)
Address: 1553 WIMBORNE ROAD, KINSON, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH10 7AZ
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 571601
PERRY OPTOMETRISTS (PARKSTONE)
Address: 434 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 0AA
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: :
FORSPEX OPTICAL
Address: 414 ASHLEY ROAD, POOLE, BH14 0AA
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH11 8LJ
WEST HOWE CLINIC
Address: CUNNINGHAM CRESCENT, WEST HOWE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH11 8DN
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 63 KINSON ROAD, WALLISDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH10 4BX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 636400
TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 63 KINSON ROAD, WALLISDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 4BX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR
Address: 2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 723372
HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near BH11 8LJ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BH11 8LJ
- Parkstone (Dorset)
Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UDDistance: 2.63 milesDriving Time: 5.44 minutes - Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DFDistance: 2.91 milesDriving Time: 5.99 minutes - Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HXDistance: 4.26 milesDriving Time: 9.45 minutes - Poole
Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQDistance: 4.37 milesDriving Time: 7.90 minutes - Hamworthy
Hamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AADistance: 6.40 milesDriving Time: 10.16 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BH11 8LJ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH11 8LJ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH11 8LJ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bournemouth West Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Conor Burns |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH11 8LJ 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 BH11 8LJ 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 BH11 8LJ
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | £258,000 | £258,000 | £258,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the BH11 8LJ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH11 8LJ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, Poole Lane, BOURNEMOUTH, BH11 9DU | 0.57 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to Lidl |
| Aldi, Wallisdown Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 4HZ | 1.90 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to Aldi |
| Iceland, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY | 2.21 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4BA | 2.25 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Neighbourhood Centre, Culliford Crescent, POOLE, BH17 9DW | 2.57 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH11 8LJ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 1.07 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to Tower Park |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 2.55 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 3.20 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to 34 Commercial Road |
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 4.62 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX | 1.34 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX |
| McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY | 1.38 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY |
| McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 3.04 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE |
| McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS | 3.32 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY | 1.10 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to KFC Poole - Tower Park |
| KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX | 1.90 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to KFC Poole - Ashley Road |
| KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY | 2.37 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road |
| KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 3.04 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park |
| KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH | 3.16 miles | Directions from BH11 8LJ to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle |