BH22 8HG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH22) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HG) 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 BH22.
Postal Sector. In our case BH22 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HG.

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 BH22 8HG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is FERNDOWN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH22 8HG postcode have the street address of Fernlea Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH22 8HG postcode is home to a bustling 24 residents!

It is situated within the post town of FERNDOWN within the old postal county of Dorset.

BH22 8HG is within the town of Ferndown.

The BH22 8HG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH22 8HG are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BH22 8HG 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 BH22 8HG

The telephone area code for BH22 8HG is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates for BH22 8HG

Latitude	50.7989062779
Longitude	-1.88975230273

Ordnance Survey Maps for BH22 8HG

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BH22 8HG © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BH22 8HG

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	87.00%	NNE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	85.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	89.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	88.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	52.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	47.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	W 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SE 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 8.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH22 8HG Postcode?

Download Speeds For BH22 8HG

Average Mbps	40.300
Median Mbps	39.900
Maximum Mbps	78.120

BH22 8HG has an average download speed of 40.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,093 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

16% of postcodes (184,558) have slower broadband speeds.

84% of postcodes (998,990) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BH22 8HG

Average Mbps	10.000
Median Mbps	9.900
Maximum Mbps	19.530

BH22 8HG has an average upload speed of 10 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,279 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

23% of postcodes (276,974) have slower upload speeds.

76% of postcodes (901,388) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BH22 8HG Postcode

England Primary Schools

Parley First School

Address: Parley First School, Glenmoor Road, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 8QE

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact:

Ferndown First School

Address: Ferndown First School, Mountbatten Drive, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9FB

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact:

Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Address: Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Hampreston Village, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7LX

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202573074

England Secondary Schools

Ferndown Middle School

Address: Ferndown Middle School, Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9UP

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact:

Ferndown Upper School

Address: Ferndown Upper School, Cherry Grove, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9EY

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202871243

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BH22 8HG

DENTAPOL LTD

Address: 400/402 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AU

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

FERNDOWN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 400 / 402 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AU

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

N.G. STRIBLING

Address: 59 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HU

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

OPUS SPECIALIST DENTAL SERVICE

Address: 59 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HU

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

BALMORAL LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 5 QUEENS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9RT

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

212 STATION ROAD

Address: WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JD

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BH22 8HG

FERNDOWN PHARMACY

Address: 487 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AG

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 892666

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: FERNDOWN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, COM, PENNYS WALK, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9TH

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 457800

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HB

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 874460

MEDS2HOME PHARMACY

Address: REAR OF FERNDOWN POST OFFICE, 97 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 925902

BOOTS

Address: RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AL

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 871841

PARLEY CROSS PHARMACY

Address: 143 NEW ROAD, WEST PARLEY, PARLEY CROSS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8EB

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 573191

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BH22 8HG

HENDERSONS OPTICIANS

Address: 54 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HZ

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

UNDERWOOD EYECARE

Address: 7 PENNYS WALK, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

STILL & BEDFORD

Address: 61 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

INFINITE CLARITY LIMITED

Address: LA PORCHERIE, 427 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AF

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

PARLEY OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 127 NEW ROAD, WEST PARLEY, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8EB

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

EYESTYLE CENTRE (FERNDOWN)

Address: 141-143 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HT

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BH22 8HG

ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY

Address: FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HB

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897000

PENNY'S HILL PRACTICE

Address: FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HB

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897200

GLENMOOR ROAD SURGERY

Address: 54 GLENMOOR ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8QF

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: TRICKETTS CROSS, CORBIN AVENUE, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8AZ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897989

WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: VERNON HOUSE, 164 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JB

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 865800

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Transport Links near BH22 8HG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BH22 8HG

Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Distance: 6.20 miles
Driving Time: 12.60 minutes
Parkstone (Dorset)
Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
Distance: 6.44 miles
Driving Time: 12.23 minutes
Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Distance: 6.54 miles
Driving Time: 13.57 minutes
Christchurch
Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL
Distance: 7.41 miles
Driving Time: 13.13 minutes
Pokesdown
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
Distance: 8.41 miles
Driving Time: 14.13 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BH22 8HG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BH22 8HG

M27 J1

Distance: 16.67 miles

Driving Time: 18.57 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 19.61 miles

Driving Time: 21.38 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 22.15 miles

Driving Time: 23.84 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 23.18 miles

Driving Time: 24.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the BH22 8HG Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for BH22 8HG
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band D	2
Band E	4
Band F	3
Band G	1
Band H	0

What Addresses are in the BH22 8HG Postcode?

Addresses for Fernlea Avenue, Ferndown, Dorset, which have the BH22 8HG Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH22 8HG Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Christchurch Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Christopher Chope
Contact Details	Contact Sir Christopher Chope
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BH22 8HG Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Dorset 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 Dorset at the following link Dorset.

How much is the Council Tax?

Dorset 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 Dorset 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 BH22 8HG Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset 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 - Dorset Council

House Sales in BH22 8HG

Yearly House Sales for BH22 8HG
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£430,000	£430,000	£430,000	1
2014	£289,950	£289,950	£289,950	1
2016	£375,000	£355,000	£365,000	2
2018	£585,000	£585,000	£585,000	1
2019	£470,000	£470,000	£470,000	1
2021	£522,850	£320,000	£421,425	2
2022	£895,000	£895,000	£895,000	1

Postcodes near the BH22 8HG Postcode

BH22 8DW Chander Close BH22 8EY Dudsbury Avenue BH22 8DX Dudsbury Avenue BH22 8DT Dudsbury Avenue BH22 8HF Fernlea Avenue BH22 8HE Fernlea Avenue BH22 8HH Fernlea Close BH22 8HQ Fernlea Gardens BH22 8EJ New Road BH22 9AT Ringwood Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH22 8HG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BH22 8HG
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Pennys Walk, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH	0.34 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to Tesco
Iceland, Victoria Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU	0.50 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to Iceland
Sainsburys, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AL	1.74 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to Sainsburys
Tesco, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 7BB	3.42 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to Tesco
Lidl, Poole Lane, BOURNEMOUTH, BH11 9DU	5.10 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the BH22 8HG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BH22 8HG
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	4.46 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to Tower Park
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP	4.53 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to 741-743 Castle Lane East
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	5.43 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to 34 Commercial Road
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	5.66 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to 48 Waterloo Road Poole

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH22 8HG
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB	1.13 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB
McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP	3.83 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX	4.39 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX
McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY	4.82 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY

KFC Restaurants near BH22 8HG
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH	0.41 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY	3.83 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY	4.52 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to KFC Poole - Tower Park
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX	5.38 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to KFC Poole - Ashley Road
KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA	5.39 miles	Directions from BH22 8HG to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne