BH8 8SR lies on Orcheston Road in Bournemouth. BH8 8SR is located in the Queen's Park electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. 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 January 1980.


| Easting | 410043 |
| Northing | 92866 |
| Latitude | 50.735323 |
| Longitude | -1.859053 |
| Street | Orcheston Road |
| Town/City | Bournemouth |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH8 |
Elevation or altitude of BH8 8SR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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| Ward | Queen's Park |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bournemouth East |
12, ORCHESTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8SR 2026 30 JAN £308,000 |
8, ORCHESTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8SR 2025 25 JUL £445,000 |
2024 16 DEC £430,000 |
36, ORCHESTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8SR 2024 29 NOV £350,000 |
2024 22 NOV £415,000 |
2024 24 MAY £415,000 |
2022 29 SEP £400,000 |
2021 25 AUG £405,000 |
2021 27 MAY £388,000 |
44, ORCHESTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8SR 2020 9 JAN £314,000 |
| Capstone Road (Bennett Road) | Springbourne | 137m |
| Capstone Road (Bennett Road) | Springbourne | 154m |
| Howard Road (Richmond Park Road) | Charminster | 163m |
| Howard Road (Richmond Park Road) | Charminster | 164m |
| St Andrews Church (Bennett Road) | Springbourne | 190m |
| Bournemouth Station | 1km |
| Pokesdown Station | 2.4km |
| Branksome Station | 4.4km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 35.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 100.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| 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% |
Estimated total energy consumption in BH8 8SR by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 595,172 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 39 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,261 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,778 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 127,034 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,433 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,163 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bennett Road P.o. | 17:30 | 12:30 | 137m |
| Howard Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 179m |
| Chatsworth Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 280m |
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 BH8 8SR:
| 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 |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BH8 8SR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00077477 | |
| LSOA | E01015331 | Bournemouth 013B |
| MSOA | E02003184 | Bournemouth 013 |
| BH8 8RT | Capstone Road | 37m |
| BH8 8SP | Orcheston Road | 57m |
| BH8 8RZ | Capstone Road | 72m |
| BH8 8SL | Chatsworth Road | 99m |
| BH8 8SW | Chatsworth Road | 99m |
| BH8 8RA | Shelbourne Road | 113m |
| BH8 8RJ | Bennett Road | 122m |
| BH8 8RH | Bennett Road | 128m |
| BH8 8UA | Richmond Park Road | 145m |
| BH8 8RD | Shelbourne Road | 150m |