BH8 9SL 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 (9SL) 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 SL.
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 9SL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH8 9SL postcode have the street address of Charminster Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH8 9SL postcode is home to a bustling 81 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH within the old postal county of Hampshire.
BH8 9SL is within the town of Bournemouth.
The BH8 9SL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH8 9SL are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are unknown, detached and enclosed end-terraced. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are detached.
Most properties in BH8 9SL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BH8 9SL
The telephone area code for BH8 9SL is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for BH8 9SL
| Latitude | 50.7534414515 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.85799172772 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH8 9SL Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH8 9SL
| Average Mbps | 125.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 77.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
BH8 9SL has an average download speed of 125.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
574 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
82% of postcodes (965,836) have slower broadband speeds.
18% of postcodes (218,231) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH8 9SL
| Average Mbps | 16.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 17.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
BH8 9SL has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.
24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BH8 9SL Postcode
England Primary Schools
Jewell Academy Bournemouth
Address: Jewell Academy Bournemouth, Jewell Road, Townsend, Jewell Academy, Bournemouth, BH8 0LT
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01202774830
Muscliff Primary School
Address: Muscliff Primary School, Broadway Lane, Throop, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 0AB
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01202549654
Queen's Park Infant Academy
Address: Queen's Park Infant Academy, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PU
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01202528805
Queen's Park Academy
Address: Queen's Park Academy, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PU
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01202526079
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Address: Malmesbury Park Primary School, Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8LU
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01202291227
The Epiphany School
Address: The Epiphany School, Shillingstone Drive, Muscliff, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 3PE
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01202530960
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: 0.36 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: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01202514396
Hill View Primary School
Address: Hill View Primary School, Hill View Road, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 5BD
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01202512813
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: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01202527683
Winton Primary School
Address: Winton Primary School, Oswald Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2TG
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01202513988
England Secondary Schools
Bournemouth School for Girls
Address: Bournemouth School for Girls, Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9UJ
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01202526289
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Address: The Bishop of Winchester Academy, Mallard Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PW
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01202512697
Bournemouth School
Address: Bournemouth School, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PY
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 01202512609
Glenmoor Academy
Address: Glenmoor Academy, Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4EX
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01202527818
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH8 9SL
SMILE STORIES
Address: 288 CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9TU
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
WEST WAY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 WEST WAY, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 3EE
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: :
TOLPUDDLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 TOLPUDDLE GARDENS, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 3RE
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
THE NASH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 850A WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2DS
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
854 DENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE
Address: 854 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2DS
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
WINTON DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 1A PINE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 1LT
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH8 9SL
WRIGHTS PHARMACY
Address: 88 CHARMINSTER AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 1SE
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 510068
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 3 TOLPUDDLE GARDENS, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 3RE
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 527232
BOOTS
Address: UNIT F, CASTLEPOINT CENTRE, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9UY
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 548139
CASTLE LANE PHARMACY
Address: 482 CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9UD
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 772110
BOOTS
Address: 960 WIMBORNE ROAD, MOORDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2DG
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 528656
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 357 CHARMINSTER ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9QR
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 528766
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH8 9SL
SPECSAVERS (CASTLEPOINT)
Address: SAINSBURYS CASTLEPOINT, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UW
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
4599 CASTLEPOINT
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CASTLEPOINT SHOPPING CENTRE, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9UP
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
M&S OPTICIANS - CASTLEPOINT
Address: CASTLE POINT, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UL
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
STILL & BEDFORD
Address: 922 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2DH
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
FORSPEX OPTICAL
Address: 683 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2AT
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
WINTON SPECSCAVERS
Address: 411 WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2AJ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH8 9SL
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: EAST WAY, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9PU
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
EAST WAY CLINIC - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: EAST WAY, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9PU
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
JAMES FISHER MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4 TOLPUDDLE GARDENS, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 3LQ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 522622
WOODLEA HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 2A BRADPOLE ROAD, STROUDEN PARK, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9NX
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 300903
MOORDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2A REDHILL CRESCENT, MOORDOWN, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2XF
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 974700
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 26-28 ST. ALBANS CRESCENT, CHARMINSTER, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9EW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 517333
Motorway Junctions near BH8 9SL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH8 9SL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH8 9SL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bournemouth East Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Tobias Ellwood |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH8 9SL 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 9SL 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 9SL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH8 9SL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UW | 0.95 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP | 0.96 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to Asda |
| Aldi, Mallard Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9PE | 0.98 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to Aldi |
| Iceland, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2AN | 1.78 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to Iceland |
| Lidl, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2HE | 2.01 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH8 9SL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 1.49 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 2.50 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to 34 Commercial Road |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 4.12 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to Tower Park |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 5.63 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP | 0.60 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP |
| McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL | 1.89 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL |
| McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH | 2.01 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH |
| McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS | 2.43 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY | 1.13 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road |
| KFC, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP | 2.04 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to KFC Boscombe - Christchurch Road |
| KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA | 2.18 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne |
| KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ | 2.51 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road |
| KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH | 2.53 miles | Directions from BH8 9SL to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle |