BH4 8HR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HR) 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 BH4.
- Postal Sector. In our case BH4 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HR.
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 BH4 8HR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WESTBOURNE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH4 8HR postcode have the street address of Alumhurst Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH4 8HR postcode is home to a bustling 93 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH within the old postal county of Hampshire.
BH4 8HR is within the town of Bournemouth.
The BH4 8HR postcode area is composed of 98.75% residential properties, 1.25% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH4 8HR are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached, unknown, mid-terraced, end-terraced and enclosed end-terraced. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached. The remainder are enclosed mid-terrace. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in BH4 8HR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in BH4 8HR fall under these categories: Hotels.
Hotels include 81, Alumhurst Road.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 98.75% |
| Commercial | 1.25% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BH4 8HR
The telephone area code for BH4 8HR is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for BH4 8HR
| Latitude | 50.7129116207 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.90180854221 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BH4 8HR
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Weather Forecast for BH4 8HR
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 55.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 76.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 55.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 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) | 31.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | S 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 13 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 9.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 9 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 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | S 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH4 8HR Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH4 8HR
| Average Mbps | 58.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 58.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 327.890 |
BH4 8HR has an average download speed of 58.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,394 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
37% of postcodes (436,917) have slower broadband speeds.
63% of postcodes (746,330) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH4 8HR
| Average Mbps | 15.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 17.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.930 |
BH4 8HR has an average upload speed of 15 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,991 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
65% of postcodes (769,312) have slower upload speeds.
34% of postcodes (403,338) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BH4 8HR Postcode
England Primary Schools
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH
Distance: 0.69 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: 0.69 miles
Contact:
Lilliput Church of England Infant School
Address: Lilliput Church of England Infant School, Lilliput Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8JX
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: 01202709013
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: 1.62 miles
Contact:
Courthill Infant School
Address: Courthill Infant School, Courthill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HL
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: 01202747381
Courthill Infant School
Address: Courthill Infant School, Courthill Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9HL
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH4 8HR
WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 5A ALUM CHINE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 8DT
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
ONLY ORTHODONTICS
Address: 40 ALUMHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 8ER
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
WESTBOURNE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 116A POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9EF
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
PARSA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 11 THE TRIANGLE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5RY
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 39-41 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5RH
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
PARK COTTAGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: MARTELLO CORNER, 1B MARTELLO ROAD, POOLE, BH13 7DQ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH4 8HR
WESTCLIFF PHARMACY
Address: POOLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 7 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5QR
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 765155
VANTAGE PHARMACY
Address: 95 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9BB
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 761177
BOOTS
Address: 72 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9DZ
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 761297
ARROWEDGE PHARMACY
Address: 62 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9DZ
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 763539
POOLE BAY PHARMACY
Address: WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE, MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 762680
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: POOLE ROAD, BRANKSOME, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 1AU
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779554
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH4 8HR
CHEC WESTBOURNE
Address: 97 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9BB
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WESTBOURNE)
Address: 89 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9BB
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
TREW EYECARE (WESTBOURNE)
Address: 118 POOLE ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9EF
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS BOURNEMOUTH
Address: 46 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5LP
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BOURNEMOUTH)
Address: 18-20 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5NL
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
CLASSIC EYES
Address: 55 BOURNE AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 6DW
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH4 8HR
POOLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 7 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5QR
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH4 9HJ
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 752550
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: MILBURN ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HJ
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
ST PAUL'S HOSTEL
Address: 10 ST. PAULS LANE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8AJ
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: :
THE PANTON PRACTICE
Address: 14 GERVIS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 3EG
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 411700
HEATHERVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 ALDER HILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ALDER PARK, POOLE, BH12 4AY
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near BH4 8HR
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BH4 8HR
- Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DFDistance: 1.76 milesDriving Time: 3.94 minutes - Parkstone (Dorset)
Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UDDistance: 2.70 milesDriving Time: 5.55 minutes - Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HXDistance: 3.30 milesDriving Time: 6.88 minutes - Poole
Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQDistance: 4.42 milesDriving Time: 9.45 minutes - Pokesdown
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DLDistance: 5.27 milesDriving Time: 10.00 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BH4 8HR
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH4 8HR
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH4 8HR Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bournemouth West Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Conor Burns |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH4 8HR 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 BH4 8HR 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 BH4 8HR
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £222,500 | £247,500 | £235,000 | 2 |
| 2012 | £195,000 | £162,000 | £174,000 | 3 |
| 2013 | £184,500 | £175,000 | £186,500 | 3 |
| 2014 | £249,000 | £530,000 | £328,938 | 4 |
| 2016 | £299,950 | £191,000 | £288,975 | 4 |
| 2017 | £174,950 | £192,000 | £220,488 | 4 |
| 2018 | £755,000 | £235,000 | £603,333 | 3 |
| 2019 | £295,000 | £250,000 | £272,813 | 8 |
| 2020 | £250,000 | £225,000 | £237,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £1,450,000 | £201,000 | £270,333 | 3 |
| 2022 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the BH4 8HR Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH4 8HR Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Poole Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9EF | 1.19 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to Iceland |
| Tesco, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1AU | 1.56 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to Tesco |
| Lidl, Poole Road, Branksome, POOLE, BH12 1DQ | 2.07 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to Lidl |
| Sainsburys, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4BA | 2.93 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to Sainsburys |
| Asda, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL | 2.98 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH4 8HR Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 1.02 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to 34 Commercial Road |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 3.24 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to Tower Park |
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 4.10 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 4.26 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS | 1.18 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS |
| McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX | 1.83 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX |
| McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL | 1.85 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL |
| McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH | 2.87 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH | 0.97 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle |
| KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ | 1.26 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road |
| KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA | 1.70 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne |
| KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX | 2.17 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to KFC Poole - Ashley Road |
| KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY | 2.36 miles | Directions from BH4 8HR to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road |