BH7 6AW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6AW) 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 BH7.
Postal Sector. In our case BH7 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AW.

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 BH7 6AW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOURNEMOUTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH7 6AW postcode have the street address of Christchurch Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH7 6AW postcode is home to a bustling 44 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH within the old postal county of Hampshire.

BH7 6AW is within the town of Bournemouth.

The BH7 6AW postcode area is composed of 72.09% residential properties, 27.91% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH7 6AW are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these flats, most are unknown. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced, enclosed mid-terrace, mid-terraced, semi-detached and end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached, enclosed end-terraced and end-terraced.

Most properties in BH7 6AW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in BH7 6AW fall under these categories: Shops and Food And Drink.

Shops include 797, 777, 779, Boscombe News 785, 781, 793, and Secondhand Electrics 795, Christchurch Road.

Food And Drink include 777, and Barnabys Fish Chips 775, Christchurch Road.

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BH7 6AW: Points of Interest

Fishtales Ltd

Fishtales Ltd is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 775a Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6AW.

Asia Foods

Asia Foods is a retail outlet located at 797 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6AW.

Boscombe News

Boscombe News is a retail outlet located at 785 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6AW.

E C Market

E C Market is a retail outlet located at 787-789 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6AW.

Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 777 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6AW.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	72.09%
Commercial	27.91%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BH7 6AW

The telephone area code for BH7 6AW is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates for BH7 6AW

Latitude	50.7287738925
Longitude	-1.83046625319

Ordnance Survey Maps for BH7 6AW

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BH7 6AW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BH7 6AW

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	NW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	86.00%	WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	87.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	92.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	90.00%	NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	91.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	49.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	21.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	50.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	W 16 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	W 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	W 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 11 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	41.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	S 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH7 6AW Postcode?

Download Speeds For BH7 6AW

Average Mbps	86.300
Median Mbps	79.700
Maximum Mbps	205.000

BH7 6AW has an average download speed of 86.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

734 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

59% of postcodes (693,857) have slower broadband speeds.

41% of postcodes (490,050) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BH7 6AW

Average Mbps	13.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	21.000

BH7 6AW has an average upload speed of 13.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,944 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

47% of postcodes (557,664) have slower upload speeds.

52% of postcodes (616,033) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BH7 6AW Postcode

England Secondary Schools

St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School

Address: St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School, St Catherine's Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4AH

Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202421141

Avonbourne Girls Academy

Address: Avonbourne Girls Academy, Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6NY

Distance: 0.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202398451

Harewood College

Address: Harewood College, Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6NZ

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Stourfield Junior School

Address: Stourfield Junior School, Stourvale Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JG

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202424554

Stourfield Junior School

Address: Stourfield Junior School, Stourvale Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JG

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact:

Stourfield Infant School

Address: Stourfield Infant School, Cranleigh Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JS

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202424585

Stourfield Infant School

Address: Stourfield Infant School, Cranleigh Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JS

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact:

Pokesdown Community Primary School

Address: Pokesdown Community Primary School, Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2AS

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact:

St James' Church of England Primary Academy

Address: St James' Church of England Primary Academy, Pokesdown Hill, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6DW

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202426696

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Address: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, St James's Square, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2BX

Distance: 0.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202427544

King's Park Academy

Address: King's Park Academy, Ashley Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4NB

Distance: 0.37 miles

School Website

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: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202393570

Bethany Church of England Junior School

Address: Bethany Church of England Junior School, Knole Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DJ

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202393570

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BH7 6AW

CHRISTCHURCH ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 740 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 6BZ

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

BOSCOMBE DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 740 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 6BZ

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

DR TIMOTHY P DOYLE

Address: SHELLEY MANOR DENTAL, SHELLY MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE, BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH5 1LX

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

BEECHWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH5 1LX

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

BOURNE DENTAL

Address: 132 PARKWOOD ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH5 2BN

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

THE BROWNING CENTRE

Address: 7 SHELLEY ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4JQ

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BH7 6AW

BOOTS

Address: 626-628 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BP

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 393447

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: SHELLEY MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE, BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH5 1LX

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 399759

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 595 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AN

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 394702

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 609-611 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AN

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 304581

BOOTS

Address: 20-22 SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3RA

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 424371

BOOTS

Address: BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY, 21 BEAUFORT ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 5AJ

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 433774

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BH7 6AW

SPECSAVERS (BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH)

Address: 654 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4BP

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

BOURNEMOUTH 1 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 594-598 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

770 OPTICS LTD

Address: 63 SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 3QU

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

JULIAN MAY OPTICIANS

Address: 101 SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 3QY

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

J & M VISION SERVICES

Address: 35 KENSINGTON COURT, 43 KNYVETON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 3QT

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

BOURNEMOUTH EXTRA

Address: RIVERSIDE AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 7DY

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BH7 6AW

SHELLEY MANOR HOLDENHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH5 1LX

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 309421

CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURGERY

Address: CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURG., 12-14 WALPOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4HA

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 395195

BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 21 BEAUFORT ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 5AJ

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY

Address: 21 BEAUFORT ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 5AJ

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 433081

SOUTHBOURNE PRACTICE

Address: 17 BEAUFORT ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 5BF

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 427878

OAKRIDGE SURGERY

Address: 1206 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 6DY

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BH7 6AW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BH7 6AW

Pokesdown
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
Distance: 0.30 miles
Driving Time: 0.70 minutes
Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Distance: 2.20 miles
Driving Time: 5.44 minutes
Christchurch
Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL
Distance: 2.70 miles
Driving Time: 5.99 minutes
Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Distance: 5.10 miles
Driving Time: 9.57 minutes
Parkstone (Dorset)
Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
Distance: 6.26 miles
Driving Time: 11.71 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BH7 6AW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BH7 6AW

M27 J1

Distance: 20.68 miles

Driving Time: 23.15 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 23.62 miles

Driving Time: 25.97 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 26.17 miles

Driving Time: 28.43 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 27.19 miles

Driving Time: 29.45 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH7 6AW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bournemouth East Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Tobias Ellwood
Contact Details	Contact Mr Tobias Ellwood
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BH7 6AW 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 BH7 6AW 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.

Libraries

House Sales in BH7 6AW

Yearly House Sales for BH7 6AW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£162,500	£162,500	£162,500	1
2018	£240,000	£240,000	£240,000	1
2020	£350,000	£421,250	£385,625	2
2021	£120,000	£111,000	£115,500	2

Postcodes near the BH7 6AW Postcode

BH7 6AN Christchurch Road BH7 6DF Christchurch Road BH7 6DD Christchurch Road BH7 6AP Christchurch Road BH7 6DB Christchurch Road BH5 2AA Colonnade Road BH7 6HY Gloucester Road BH5 2BH Parkwood Road BH5 2BP Parkwood Road BH7 6JH Somerset Road BH7 6HP Somerset Road BH5 2BX St. James's Square BH7 6JW Warwick Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH7 6AW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BH7 6AW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP	0.55 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to Sainsburys
Aldi, Palmerston Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4DB	0.83 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to Aldi
Iceland, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AG	0.92 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to Iceland
Aldi, Stewart Close, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8NT	1.80 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to Aldi
Lidl, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DH	2.22 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the BH7 6AW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BH7 6AW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP	1.31 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to 741-743 Castle Lane East
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	2.31 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to 34 Commercial Road
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	5.46 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to Tower Park
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	6.88 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to 48 Waterloo Road Poole

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH7 6AW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH	0.44 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH
McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL	1.53 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL
McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP	1.68 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP
McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS	2.14 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS

KFC Restaurants near BH7 6AW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP	0.34 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to KFC Boscombe - Christchurch Road
KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA	1.61 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne
KFC, Barrack Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2BQ	1.69 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to KFC Christchurch - Barrack Road
KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ	2.04 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY	2.36 miles	Directions from BH7 6AW to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road