BH8 8NP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8NP) 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 BH8.
- Postal Sector. In our case BH3 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NP.
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 BH8 8NP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOURNEMOUTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH8 8NP postcode have the street address of Lowther Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH8 8NP postcode is home to a bustling 134 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH within the old postal county of Hampshire.
BH8 8NP is within the town of Bournemouth.
The BH8 8NP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH8 8NP are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are unknown, semi-detached, enclosed end-terraced, end-terraced, mid-terraced and enclosed mid-terrace. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in BH8 8NP are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BH8 8NP
The telephone area code for BH8 8NP is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for BH8 8NP
| Latitude | 50.73346118 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.86679476988 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH8 8NP Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH8 8NP
| Average Mbps | 142.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
BH8 8NP has an average download speed of 142.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
383 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
88% of postcodes (1,044,466) have slower broadband speeds.
12% of postcodes (139,792) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH8 8NP
| Average Mbps | 17.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
BH8 8NP has an average upload speed of 17.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,927 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
86% of postcodes (1,019,279) have slower upload speeds.
13% of postcodes (159,435) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BH8 8NP Postcode
England Primary Schools
King's Park Academy
Address: King's Park Academy, Ashley Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4NB
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01202395138
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
Address: St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School, St Clement's Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DZ
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01202393570
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Address: Bethany Church of England Junior School, Knole Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DJ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01202393570
Queen's Park Infant Academy
Address: Queen's Park Infant Academy, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PU
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01202528805
Queen's Park Academy
Address: Queen's Park Academy, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PU
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01202526079
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Address: Malmesbury Park Primary School, Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8LU
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01202291227
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
Address: St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, Malvern Road, Moordown, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 3BY
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01202528811
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Bemister Road, Winton, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 1LG
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01202514396
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School, Vicarage Road, Moordown, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2SA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01202527683
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01202290497
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Address: The Bishop of Winchester Academy, Mallard Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PW
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01202512697
Bournemouth School
Address: Bournemouth School, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PY
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01202512609
Glenmoor Academy
Address: Glenmoor Academy, Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4EX
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01202527818
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH8 8NP
CHARMINSTER HOUSE DENTAL
Address: 65 WELLINGTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8JL
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
CHARMINSTER HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 65 WELLINGTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8JL
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
BRIGHT BLUE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 233 CHARMINSTER ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9QJ
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
PORTCHESTER HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 181 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DQ
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
KNIBBS & DOMAN DENTAL PRACTICE (81)
Address: 81 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH3 7AN
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
KNIBBS & DOMAN DENTAL PRACTICE (85)
Address: 85 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH3 7AN
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH8 8NP
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ST. PAULS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DL
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 780502
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 357 CHARMINSTER ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9QR
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 528766
WINTON PHARMACY
Address: 309 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2AB
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 517097
QUEENS PARK PHARMACY
Address: 386 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8BL
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 395023
HOLDENHURST PHARMACY
Address: 5 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8EH
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 554923
BOOTS
Address: 358-362 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2HE
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 518172
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH8 8NP
4159 BOURNEMOUTH
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ST. PAULS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DL
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WINTON)
Address: 355A WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2AD
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WINTON)
Address: 373 WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2AQ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
KELLY EYECARE (WINTON)
Address: 369 WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2AQ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
WINTON SPECSCAVERS
Address: 411 WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2AJ
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (OLD CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH)
Address: 80 OLD CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 1LR
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH8 8NP
ST LEONARDS ROAD SURGERY
Address: 20 ST LEONARDS ROAD, CHARMINSTER, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8QN
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
HOLDENHURST BRANCH
Address: 199 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DE
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
ST PAUL'S HOSTEL
Address: 10 ST. PAULS LANE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8AJ
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
WINTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 31 ALMA ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 1BP
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 519311
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 26-28 ST. ALBANS CRESCENT, CHARMINSTER, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9EW
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 517333
BANKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 272 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH3 7AT
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near BH8 8NP
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH8 8NP
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH8 8NP Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bournemouth East Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Tobias Ellwood |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH8 8NP 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 BH8 8NP 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.
LibrariesPostcodes near the BH8 8NP Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH8 8NP Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DH | 0.76 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to Lidl |
| Asda, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL | 0.78 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to Asda |
| Aldi, Stewart Close, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8NT | 0.83 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to Aldi |
| Waitrose, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2AD | 1.15 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to Waitrose |
| Lidl, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2HE | 1.25 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH8 8NP Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 1.11 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to 34 Commercial Road |
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 2.05 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 3.85 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to Tower Park |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 5.26 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL | 0.49 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL |
| McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS | 1.02 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS |
| McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH | 1.26 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH |
| McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP | 1.56 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA | 0.78 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne |
| KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY | 0.90 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road |
| KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ | 1.08 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road |
| KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH | 1.15 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle |
| KFC, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP | 1.35 miles | Directions from BH8 8NP to KFC Boscombe - Christchurch Road |