BH8 8SS maps, stats, and open data
BH8 8SS lies on Shaftesbury Road in Bournemouth. BH8 8SS 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.
BH8 8SS geodata
| Easting | 410540 |
| Northing | 92786 |
| Latitude | 50.734594 |
| Longitude | -1.852012 |
Where is BH8 8SS?
| Street | Shaftesbury Road |
| Town/City | Bournemouth |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH8 |
BH8 8SS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH8 8SS 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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Politics
| Ward | Queen's Park |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bournemouth East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BH8 8SS
2023 3 OCT £375,000 |
2020 31 JAN £325,000 |
24, SHAFTESBURY ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8SS 2015 16 SEP £289,000 |
18, SHAFTESBURY ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8SS 2014 8 DEC £272,000 |
28, SHAFTESBURY ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8SS 2014 17 JUN £279,950 |
2012 1 JUN £243,000 |
2003 15 DEC £235,000 |
1998 11 NOV £99,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH8 8SS
| Gilbert Road (Richmond Park Road) | Springbourne | 85m |
| Gilbert Road | Springbourne | 123m |
| Capstone Place (Holdenhurst Road) | Springbourne | 219m |
| St Marys Church | Springbourne | 251m |
| Capstone Place (Holdenhurst Road) | Springbourne | 258m |
Nearest railway stations to BH8 8SS
| Bournemouth Station | 1.2km |
| Pokesdown Station | 1.9km |
| Christchurch Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH8 8SS (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BH8 8SS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 76.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 86.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BH8 8SS (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% |
BH8 8SS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BH8 8SS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 338,912 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,552 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,356 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 88,997 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,708 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,319 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BH8 8SS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BH8 8SS.
- 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
57.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BH8 8SS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH8 8SS (metres)
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Nearest post box to BH8 8SS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Oak Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 230m |
| Holdenhurst Roadeast P.o. | 17:45 | 12:45 | 238m |
| Queens Pk West Drive | 17:30 | 12:30 | 276m |
BH8 8SS ITL and BH8 8SS 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 BH8 8SS:
| 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 |
BH8 8SS 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 BH8 8SS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00077487 | |
| LSOA | E01015329 | Bournemouth 015E |
| MSOA | E02003186 | Bournemouth 015 |
Nearest postcodes to BH8 8SS
| BH8 8BG | Avon Gardens | 26m |
| BH8 8SZ | Ibsley Close | 47m |
| BH8 8SE | Avon Road | 58m |
| BH8 8SX | Gilbert Road | 72m |
| BH8 8SY | Stour Road | 94m |
| BH8 8TT | Richmond Park Road | 118m |
| BH8 8TU | Richmond Park Road | 126m |
| BH8 8TA | Myrtle Road | 134m |
| BH8 8TG | Richmond Park Road | 139m |
| BH8 8ST | Shaftesbury Road | 153m |
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