BH8 8RX 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 (8RX) 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 BH8 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RX.
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 8RX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH8 8RX postcode have the street address of Capstone Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH8 8RX postcode is home to a bustling 57 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH within the old postal county of Hampshire.
BH8 8RX is within the town of Bournemouth.
The BH8 8RX postcode area is composed of 90.48% residential properties, 9.52% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH8 8RX are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are unknown and detached. Of these maisonettes, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in BH8 8RX are unknown tenure with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
None Domestic Buildings in BH8 8RX fall under these categories: Offices.
Offices include 216, and 1 Richmond Court Charlwood Independent Financial Advisors 216, Capstone Road.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 90.48% |
| Commercial | 9.52% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BH8 8RX
The telephone area code for BH8 8RX is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for BH8 8RX
| Latitude | 50.7362091121 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.86348524682 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH8 8RX Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH8 8RX
| Average Mbps | 151.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
BH8 8RX has an average download speed of 151.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
296 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
91% of postcodes (1,074,216) have slower broadband speeds.
9% of postcodes (110,129) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH8 8RX
| Average Mbps | 16.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 11.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
BH8 8RX has an average upload speed of 16.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,847 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
79% of postcodes (938,360) have slower upload speeds.
20% of postcodes (237,434) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BH8 8RX Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Address: Avonbourne Girls Academy, Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6NY
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01202398451
Harewood College
Address: Harewood College, Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6NZ
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact:
Bournemouth School for Girls
Address: Bournemouth School for Girls, Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9UJ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01202526289
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Address: The Bishop of Winchester Academy, Mallard Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PW
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01202512697
Bournemouth School
Address: Bournemouth School, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PY
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01202512609
Winton Academy
Address: Winton Academy, Winton Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4HT
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01202529738
Glenmoor Academy
Address: Glenmoor Academy, Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4EX
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01202527818
England Primary Schools
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Address: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, St James's Square, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2BX
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01202427544
King's Park Academy
Address: King's Park Academy, Ashley Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4NB
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01202395138
Muscliff Primary School
Address: Muscliff Primary School, Broadway Lane, Throop, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 0AB
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01202549654
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: 0.82 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: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01202528805
Queen's Park Academy
Address: Queen's Park Academy, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PU
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01202526079
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Address: Malmesbury Park Primary School, Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8LU
Distance: 0.34 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: 0.92 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: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01202514396
Hill View Primary School
Address: Hill View Primary School, Hill View Road, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 5BD
Distance: 1.69 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: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01202527683
Winton Primary School
Address: Winton Primary School, Oswald Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2TG
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01202513988
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH
Distance: 1.64 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: 1.64 miles
Contact:
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Talbot Village, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4JA
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: 01202512241
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH8 8RX
BRIGHT BLUE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 233 CHARMINSTER ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9QJ
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
CHARMINSTER HOUSE DENTAL
Address: 65 WELLINGTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8JL
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
CHARMINSTER HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 65 WELLINGTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8JL
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
QUEENS PARK DENTAL TEAM
Address: 1 QUEENS PARK GARDENS, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9BN
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
PORTCHESTER HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 181 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DQ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
KNIBBS & DOMAN DENTAL PRACTICE (81)
Address: 81 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH3 7AN
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH8 8RX
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 357 CHARMINSTER ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9QR
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 528766
QUEENS PARK PHARMACY
Address: 386 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8BL
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 395023
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ST. PAULS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DL
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 780502
WINTON PHARMACY
Address: 309 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2AB
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 517097
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 377 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2AQ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 514861
BOOTS
Address: 358-362 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2HE
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 518172
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH8 8RX
4159 BOURNEMOUTH
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ST. PAULS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DL
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WINTON)
Address: 355A WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 2AD
Distance: 0.74 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: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
J & M VISION SERVICES
Address: 35 KENSINGTON COURT, 43 KNYVETON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 3QT
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH8 8RX
ST LEONARDS ROAD SURGERY
Address: 20 ST LEONARDS ROAD, CHARMINSTER, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8QN
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: :
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 26-28 ST. ALBANS CRESCENT, CHARMINSTER, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9EW
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 517333
HOLDENHURST BRANCH
Address: 199 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8DE
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
WINTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 31 ALMA ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 1BP
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 519311
BANKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 272 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH3 7AT
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: :
THE BANKS & BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 272 WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH3 7AT
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 593444
Motorway Junctions near BH8 8RX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH8 8RX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH8 8RX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bournemouth East Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Tobias Ellwood |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH8 8RX 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 8RX 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 8RX Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH8 8RX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Stewart Close, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8NT | 0.80 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to Aldi |
| Lidl, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DH | 0.99 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to Lidl |
| Asda, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL | 1.09 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to Asda |
| Waitrose, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2AD | 1.19 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to Waitrose |
| Lidl, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2HE | 1.26 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH8 8RX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 1.35 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to 34 Commercial Road |
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 1.84 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 3.94 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to Tower Park |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 5.38 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL | 0.67 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL |
| McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH | 1.22 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH |
| McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS | 1.25 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS |
| McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP | 1.33 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY | 0.86 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road |
| KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA | 0.97 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne |
| KFC, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP | 1.30 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to KFC Boscombe - Christchurch Road |
| KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ | 1.31 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road |
| KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH | 1.39 miles | Directions from BH8 8RX to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle |