BH17 8BL maps, stats, and open data
BH17 8BL lies on Twyford Way in Poole. BH17 8BL is located in the Canford Heath electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since October 1985.
BH17 8BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BH17 8BL geodata
| Easting | 403397 |
| Northing | 94710 |
| Latitude | 50.751981 |
| Longitude | -1.953212 |
Where is BH17 8BL?
| Street | Twyford Way |
| Town/City | Poole |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH17 |
BH17 8BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH17 8BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Canford Heath |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Mid Dorset And North Poole |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BH17 8BL
2025 24 MAR £425,000 |
2024 18 OCT £370,000 |
2023 1 SEP £446,500 |
2023 23 JAN £572,000 |
2022 7 APR £425,000 |
2022 3 FEB £449,950 |
2021 25 JUN £350,000 |
2020 20 DEC £370,000 |
22, TWYFORD WAY, POOLE, BH17 8BL 2020 6 NOV £336,000 |
2020 24 JAN £410,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH17 8BL
| Twyford Way (Sherborn Crescent) | Canford Heath | 165m |
| Twyford Way (Sherborn Crescent) | Canford Heath | 173m |
| Chalbury Close (Sherborn Crescent) | Canford Heath | 193m |
| Chalbury Close (Sherborn Crescent) | Canford Heath | 198m |
| Dewlish Close (Sherborn Crescent) | Canford Heath | 306m |
Nearest railway stations to BH17 8BL
| Parkstone (Dorset) Station | 3.2km |
| Branksome Station | 3.6km |
| Poole Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH17 8BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 93.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BH17 8BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 132.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BH17 8BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BH17 8BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BH17 8BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 574,696 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,415 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,758 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 165,237 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,007 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,920 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BH17 8BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BH17 8BL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
48.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BH17 8BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH17 8BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BH17 8BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Twyford Way | 17:30 | 12:00 | 38m |
| Sherborne Crescent | 17:30 | 12:00 | 594m |
| Mannings Heath Road | 18:30 | 12:45 | 643m |
BH17 8BL ITL and BH17 8BL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BH17 8BL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK24 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000058 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
BH17 8BL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BH17 8BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00077912 | |
| LSOA | E01015410 | Poole 005D |
| MSOA | E02003198 | Poole 005 |
Nearest postcodes to BH17 8BL
| BH17 8SW | Twyford Way | 80m |
| BH17 8SR | Twyford Way | 100m |
| BH17 8ST | Twyford Way | 106m |
| BH17 8SS | Sutton Close | 107m |
| BH17 8BA | Hooke Close | 126m |
| BH17 8SX | Twyford Way | 137m |
| BH17 8BB | Hooke Close | 142m |
| BH17 8SZ | Twyford Way | 147m |
| BH17 8SU | Stockbridge Close | 157m |
| BH17 8BP | Chalbury Close | 172m |
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