BH12 4HU 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 (4HU) 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 4.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HU.
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 4HU 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 4HU postcode have the street address of Herbert Avenue
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH12 4HU postcode is home to a bustling 128 residents!
It is situated within the post town of POOLE within the old postal county of Dorset.
BH12 4HU is within the town of Poole.
The BH12 4HU postcode area is composed of 85.11% residential properties, 12.77% commercial properties, and 2.13% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH12 4HU are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.
Most properties in BH12 4HU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in BH12 4HU fall under these categories: Shops, Food And Drink and Day Centre.
Shops include 180-182, Herbert Avenue.
Food And Drink include New Star 78, Herbert Avenue.
Day Centre include 106, and 104, Herbert Avenue.
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BH12 4HU: Points of Interest
TESCO
TESCO is a large-scale supermarket offering a wide range of products located at 184 Herbert Avenue, Poole, BH12 4HU.
The Avenue Fish and Chips
The Avenue Fish and Chips is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 178b-178c Herbert Avenue, Poole, BH12 4HU.
Spring Fields Butchers Retail
Spring Fields Butchers Retail is a retail outlet located at 182 Herbert Avenue, Poole, BH12 4HU.
New Star
New Star is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at New Star Inn, 78 Herbert Avenue, Poole, BH12 4HU.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 85.11% |
| Commercial | 12.77% |
| Public | 2.13% |
Telephone Area Code for BH12 4HU
The telephone area code for BH12 4HU is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for BH12 4HU
| Latitude | 50.7387404928 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.92943130924 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BH12 4HU
| 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 4HU
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | S 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°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 13 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 9.0°C) | 33.00% | S 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 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 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 17.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 24.00% | S 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 | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 21.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 48.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 48.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 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 BH12 4HU Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH12 4HU
| Average Mbps | 86.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 62.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
BH12 4HU has an average download speed of 86.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
753 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
59% of postcodes (696,779) have slower broadband speeds.
41% of postcodes (487,109) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH12 4HU
| Average Mbps | 11.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
BH12 4HU has an average upload speed of 11.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,675 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
32% of postcodes (379,154) have slower upload speeds.
67% of postcodes (796,812) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BH12 4HU 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: 0.88 miles
Contact:
Talbot Primary School
Address: Talbot Primary School, Talbot Drive, Wallisdown, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5ED
Distance: 0.99 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: 0.24 miles
Contact: 01202741932
Heatherlands Primary School
Address: Heatherlands Primary School, Library Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 2BG
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact:
Manorside Academy
Address: Manorside Academy, Evering Avenue, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4JG
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01202380103
Courthill Infant School
Address: Courthill Infant School, Courthill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HL
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01202747381
Courthill Infant School
Address: Courthill Infant School, Courthill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HL
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact:
Livingstone Road Infant School
Address: Livingstone Road Infant School, Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DT
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01202806806
Sylvan Infant School
Address: Sylvan Infant School, Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DT
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact:
Livingstone Road Junior School
Address: Livingstone Road Junior School, Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DX
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 012027806806
Branksome Heath Junior School
Address: Branksome Heath Junior School, Livingstone Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3DX
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact:
Canford Heath Junior School
Address: Canford Heath Junior School, Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: 01202676393
Canford Heath Infant School
Address: Canford Heath Infant School, Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: 01202380015
Canford Heath Infant School
Address: Canford Heath Infant School, Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Oak Academy
Address: Oak Academy, Duck Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JJ
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01202774600
St Aldhelm's Academy
Address: St Aldhelm's Academy, Herbert Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4HS
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01202732500
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH12 4HU
ALDERNEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 451 RINGWOOD ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 4LX
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
MADEIRA DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 1A MADEIRA ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9ET
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
ALDER ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 300 ALDER ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 5BL
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
MR B J RICHARDSON & MR C M WINTERBOTTOM
Address: 533 ASHLEY ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 0BD
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
WALLISDOWN DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 95 ALTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH10 4AD
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
PARKSTONE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 35 PENN HILL AVENUE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9LU
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH12 4HU
NIMO PHARMACY
Address: 270 HERBERT AVENUE, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 4HY
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 717714
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 4 COMMERCE CENTRE, REDLANDS ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 1DN
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 769838
BOOTS
Address: 364 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9DQ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 741772
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: ROSEMARY HEALTH CENTRE, ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 737489
AUTOMEDS PHARMACY
Address: 45 WESSEX TRADE CENTRE, RINGWOOD ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 3PG
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 742221
BRYANT PHARMACY
Address: 462 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 0AD
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 740176
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH12 4HU
KELLY EYECARE (PARKSTONE)
Address: 279 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9DS
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
TALBOT HEATH SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 4 ALDER PARK, ALDER ROAD, POOLE, BH12 4BA
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
PERRY OPTOMETRISTS (PARKSTONE)
Address: 434 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 0AA
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
FORSPEX OPTICAL
Address: 414 ASHLEY ROAD, POOLE, BH14 0AA
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WALLISDOWN)
Address: 288A WALLISDOWN ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH11 8PN
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
POOLE EXTRA
Address: YARROW ROAD, MANNINGS HEATH, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 4NX
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH12 4HU
HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR
Address: 2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 723372
SHORE MEDICAL
Address: SHORE MEDICAL, MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 741370
TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 63 KINSON ROAD, WALLISDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH10 4BX
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 636400
Transport Links near BH12 4HU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BH12 4HU
- Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DFDistance: 1.26 milesDriving Time: 2.75 minutes - Parkstone (Dorset)
Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UDDistance: 2.37 milesDriving Time: 5.11 minutes - Poole
Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQDistance: 3.67 milesDriving Time: 7.76 minutes - Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HXDistance: 4.20 milesDriving Time: 8.37 minutes - Hamworthy
Hamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AADistance: 6.10 milesDriving Time: 10.37 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BH12 4HU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH12 4HU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH12 4HU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bournemouth West Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Conor Burns |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH12 4HU 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 4HU 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 4HU
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 | 1 |
| 2011 | £180,000 | £125,000 | £161,250 | 4 |
| 2012 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 | 1 |
| 2013 | £175,000 | £172,500 | £169,167 | 3 |
| 2014 | £176,000 | £170,000 | £173,000 | 2 |
| 2015 | £149,000 | £190,000 | £180,625 | 4 |
| 2016 | £17,000 | £200,000 | £144,000 | 3 |
| 2017 | £267,500 | £265,000 | £266,250 | 2 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £255,000 | £267,500 | 2 |
| 2019 | £256,000 | £256,000 | £256,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £298,000 | £298,000 | £298,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £30,000 | £310,000 | £170,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £342,000 | £342,000 | £342,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the BH12 4HU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH12 4HU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 9DQ | 1.25 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4BA | 1.25 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AP | 1.33 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to Waitrose |
| Lidl, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1DQ | 1.43 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to Lidl |
| Aldi, Wallisdown Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 4HZ | 1.75 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH12 4HU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 1.16 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to Tower Park |
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 2.44 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to 34 Commercial Road |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 2.50 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 4.59 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX | 0.55 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX |
| McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY | 1.16 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY |
| McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS | 2.59 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS |
| McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE | 2.75 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX | 0.94 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to KFC Poole - Ashley Road |
| KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY | 1.11 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to KFC Poole - Tower Park |
| KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY | 2.23 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road |
| KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH | 2.39 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle |
| KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ | 2.59 miles | Directions from BH12 4HU to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre |