Postcode guide

BH13 7AF postcode in Poole

Most properties on Canford Cliffs Road use this postcode. BH13 7AF sits in Poole, Dorset.

According to the 2021 Census, 8 people were usually resident in the BH13 7AF postcode, which is used for mail delivery within the United Kingdom.

The BH13 7AF postcode lies within the town of POOLE, and many of its properties use the street address Canford Cliffs Road.

PostcodeBH13 7AF
Known addresses0
Nearby towns listed11
Retail clusters listed4
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Overview

The BH13 7AF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH13 7AF are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in BH13 7AF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

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Postcode breakdown

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH13) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7AF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code.

The postcode can also be broken into four parts:

  1. Postal area: BH which means Bournemouth.
  2. Postal district: BH13.
  3. Postal sector: BH13 7.
  4. Postcode unit: AF.

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

Telephone area code

The telephone area code for BH13 7AF is 01425 Ringwood.

Map coordinates

Latitude50.712102415172
Longitude-1.926496866177

Transport links

Train stations

Branksome

Address: Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF

Postcode: BH12 1DF

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.12 miles

Parkstone (Dorset)

Address: Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD

Postcode: BH14 8UD

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.24 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway junctions

M27 J1
Distance: 24.60 miles
Driving Time: 28.61 minutes
M27 J2
Distance: 27.54 miles
Driving Time: 31.43 minutes
M27 J3
Distance: 30.08 miles
Driving Time: 33.89 minutes
M271 J1
Distance: 31.11 miles
Driving Time: 34.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Schools and education

England Primary schools

Courthill Infant School

Address: Courthill Infant School, Courthill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HL

Distance: 1.00 miles

Heatherlands Primary School

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

Distance: 1.34 miles

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: 0.58 miles

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: 01202741932

School website

Lilliput Church of England Infant School

Address: Lilliput Church of England Infant School, Lilliput Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8JX

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: 01202709013

School website

Courthill Infant School

Address: Courthill Infant School, Courthill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HL

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: 01202747381

School website

Health services nearby

These entries are nearby reference points for the postcode area.

Nearest dentists

PARK COTTAGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: MARTELLO CORNER, 1B MARTELLO ROAD, POOLE, BH13 7DQ

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ON THE BANKS

Address: 20 HAVEN ROAD, POOLE, BH13 7LP

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

CANFORD CLIFFS DENTAL

Address: 58 CANFORD CLIFFS ROAD, POOLE, BH13 7AA

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

THE ENDODONTIC CLINIC

Address: DR J RHODES, 15 PENN HILL AVENUE, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9LU

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

PARKSTONE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 35 PENN HILL AVENUE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9LU

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

ONLY ORTHODONTICS

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

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

MADEIRA DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 1A MADEIRA ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9ET

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

WESTBOURNE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

Nearest chemists

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 28 HAVEN ROAD, CANFORD CLIFFS, POOLE, DORSET, BH13 7LP

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 700709

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: POOLE ROAD, BRANKSOME, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 1AU

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779554

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 4 COMMERCE CENTRE, REDLANDS ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 1DN

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 769838

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: LILLIPUT SURGERY, ELMS AVENUE, LILLIPUT, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 8EE

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 731331

VANTAGE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 761177

BOOTS

Address: 364 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9DQ

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 741772

Nearest opticians

KELLY EYECARE (PARKSTONE)

Address: 279 ASHLEY ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, DORSET, BH14 9DS

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

TREW EYECARE (WESTBOURNE)

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

CHEC WESTBOURNE

Address: 97 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9BB

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WESTBOURNE)

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

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP surgeries

THE LILLIPUT SURGERY

Address: ELMS AVENUE, POOLE, BH14 8EE

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

Nearby places, shopping and food

Retail and shopping near BH13 7AF

Street Town Locality Distance (miles) Central postcode Directions
HAVEN ROAD POOLE 0.53 BH13 7LE Directions
PENN HILL AVENUE POOLE 0.76 BH14 9NB Directions
SANDBANKS ROAD POOLE 0.92 BH14 8HA Directions
BOURNEMOUTH ROAD POOLE 0.99 BH14 9HR Directions

Nearest towns

Nearest townDistance (miles)DirectionBearing
Bournemouth 2.27 ENE 74.29
Poole 2.39 WNW 281.44
Ferndown 6.36 NNE 14.42
Swanage 7.30 S 190.30
Wareham 8.25 WSW 257.40
Verwood 11.92 N 9.97
Blandford Forum 14.48 NW 313.93
Lymington 17.16 E 79.10
Dorchester 22.46 W 270.77
Shaftesbury 23.49 NNW 330.14
Totton 23.91 NE 53.05

Local postcodes

Popular supermarkets nearby

Popular Supermarkets near BH13 7AF
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1AU1.68 milesDirections to Tesco
Lidl, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1DQ1.69 milesDirections to Lidl
Iceland, Poole Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9EF2.01 milesDirections to Iceland
Iceland, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 9DQ2.04 milesDirections to Iceland
Waitrose, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AP2.08 milesDirections to Waitrose

Popular restaurants nearby

Burger King Restaurants near BH13 7AF
Burger KingDistanceDirections
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP2.04 milesDirections to 34 Commercial Road
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY2.69 milesDirections to Tower Park
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG3.41 milesDirections to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP5.05 milesDirections to 741-743 Castle Lane East
McDonald's Restaurants near BH13 7AF
McDonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX1.81 milesDirections to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX
McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS2.21 milesDirections to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS
McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY2.46 milesDirections to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY
McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL2.85 milesDirections to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL
KFC Restaurants near BH13 7AF
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX1.41 milesDirections to KFC Poole - Ashley Road
KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH1.98 milesDirections to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle
KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ2.32 milesDirections to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road
KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ2.36 milesDirections to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY2.61 milesDirections to KFC Poole - Tower Park

Council, representatives and local support

Elected representatives

Westminster ConstituencyPoole
Member of Parliament
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Contact DetailsContact Neil Duncan-Jordan
Political PartyLabour

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