BH18 8HQ Postcode in Poole


BH18 8HQ is a Postcode in Mead Close

BH18 8HQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH18) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HQ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
  2. Postal District. In our case BH18.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BH18 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HQ.

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 BH18 8HQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH18 8HQ postcode have the street address of Mead Close

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the BH18 8HQ postcode their home.

BH18 8HQ is within the town of POOLE.

The BH18 8HQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH18 8HQ are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BH18 8HQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Telephone Area Code for BH18 8HQ

The telephone area code for BH18 8HQ is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.7496337643
Longitude-1.99793512057

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
MARSHAL ROAD POOLE 0.37 BH17 7EZ View on Google Maps
WATERLOO ROAD POOLE 0.68 BH17 7LG View on Google Maps
LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD BROADSTONE 0.75 BH18 8DP View on Google Maps
DUNYEATS ROAD BROADSTONE 0.89 BH18 8AA View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Poole 2.27 SSE 159.53
Bournemouth 5.68 ESE 110.44
Ferndown 5.92 NE 52.80
Wareham 6.59 SW 228.12
Christchurch 9.51 E 94.63
Swanage 9.95 S 169.42
Blandford Forum 10.43 NW 315.51
Verwood 10.52 NNE 29.53
Dorchester 19.46 W 263.15
Shaftesbury 19.73 NNW 334.21
Weymouth 22.39 WSW 243.98

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hillbourne

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 44.00%W 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 49.00%W 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 44.00%WNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 13.00%WNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 10.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%W 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps90.600
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps205.000

BH18 8HQ has an average download speed of 90.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

765 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

61% of postcodes (725,030) have slower broadband speeds.

39% of postcodes (458,846) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps9.800
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps21.000

BH18 8HQ has an average upload speed of 9.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,753 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

22% of postcodes (265,345) have slower upload speeds.

77% of postcodes (913,543) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Ad Astra Infant School

Address: Ad Astra Infant School, Sherborn Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8AP

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202602113

Broadstone First School

Address: Broadstone First School, Tudor Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 8AA

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact:

Stanley Green Infant Academy

Address: Stanley Green Infant Academy, Stanley Green Road, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3AA

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202778181

Springdale First School

Address: Springdale First School, Springdale Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9BW

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact:

Hillbourne Primary School

Address: Hillbourne Primary School, Kitchener Crescent, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7HX

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact:

Broadstone First School

Address: Broadstone First School, Tudor Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 8AA

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202694376

England Secondary Schools

Poole Grammar School

Address: Poole Grammar School, Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202692132

Broadstone Middle School

Address: Broadstone Middle School, Dunyeats Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 8AE

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202696121

Parkstone Grammar School

Address: Parkstone Grammar School, Sopers Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7EP

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202605605

Corfe Hills School

Address: Corfe Hills School, Higher Blandford Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9BG

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202006666

Nearest Dentists

POOLE ORTHODONTICS LTD

Address: 38 LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, DORSET, BROADSTONE, BH18 8NX

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

MOONLIGHT SURGERY

Address: BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, DORSET, BH17 7XW

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

YORK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 YORK ROAD, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8EN

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

PLEWMAN HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 16 STORY LANE, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8EQ

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

RIDGEWAY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: DR M J MORGAN, 1ST FLOOR, 211 LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DN

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

BROADWAY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 221-225 LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DN

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, DORSET, BH17 7XW

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 600171

BOOTS

Address: 184B LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DP

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 603812

ARROWEDGE PHARMACY

Address: 188B LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DP

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 603277

BROADSTONE VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 192C LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, BH18 8DP

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 692320

ARROWEDGE PHARMACY

Address: 12 NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, CULLIFORD CRESCENT, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, DORSET, BH17 9DW

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 691357

BOOTS

Address: 216B WAREHAM ROAD, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3LN

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 693289

Nearest Opticians

HARROLD OPTICIANS (BROADSTONE)

Address: 184C LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, BH18 8DP

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BROADSTONE)

Address: 169/171 THE BROADWAY, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DS

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

POOLE EXTRA

Address: YARROW ROAD, MANNINGS HEATH, POOLE, DORSET, BH12 4NX

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH ST, POOLE)

Address: 190-196 HIGH STREET, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1SX

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

5840 POOLE

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, WEST QUAY ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1JQ

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

SITE NAME VISION EXPRESS POOLE

Address: 37-38 DOLPHIN CENTRE, KINGLAND ROAD, POOLE, BH15 1ST

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE CREEKMOOR SURGERY

Address: 1 BORLEY ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH17 7DT

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

Address: NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, DORSET, BH17 7XW

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 697639

THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE

Address: HADLEIGH PRACTICE, 20 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8EE

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 692268

THE HARVEY PRACTICE

Address: 18 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8EE

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 697307

OAKDALE SURGERY

Address: 327 WIMBORNE ROAD, OAKDALE, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 3ED

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

HADLEIGH LODGE

Address: 216A WAREHAM ROAD, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3LN

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Parkstone (Dorset)

Address: Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD

Postcode: BH14 8UD

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.82 miles

Poole

Address: Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ

Postcode: BH15 2BQ

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.18 miles

Hamworthy

Address: Hamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AA

Postcode: BH16 5AA

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.93 miles

Branksome

Address: Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF

Postcode: BH12 1DF

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.77 miles

Holton Heath

Address: Holton Heath station, Station Road, Holton Heath, Dorset, BH16 6JT

Postcode: BH16 6JT

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.38 miles

Wareham (Dorset)

Address: Wareham (Dorset) station, North Port, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4AS

Postcode: BH20 4AS

Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.46 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M27 J1
Distance: 24.03 miles
Driving Time: 28.75 minutes
M27 J2
Distance: 26.97 miles
Driving Time: 31.57 minutes
M27 J3
Distance: 29.52 miles
Driving Time: 34.03 minutes
M271 J1
Distance: 30.54 miles
Driving Time: 35.05 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyPoole
Member or Parliament
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Contact DetailsContact Neil Duncan-Jordan
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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.

Libraries

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£250,000£250,000£250,0001
2018£250,000£250,000£250,0001
2019£351,000£345,000£348,0002
2021£342,000£342,000£342,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BH18 8HQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Hatch Pond Road, POOLE, BH17 7LQ1.14 miles Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Fleets Lane, POOLE, BH15 3BZ1.52 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Neighbourhood Centre, Culliford Crescent, POOLE, BH17 9DW2.21 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Adastral Square, POOLE, BH17 8SA2.49 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Blandford Road North, Upton, Poole, BH16 6AA2.60 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BH18 8HQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG0.65 miles Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY2.01 miles Directions to Tower Park
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP5.47 miles Directions to 34 Commercial Road
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP7.54 miles Directions to 741-743 Castle Lane East

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH18 8HQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE1.07 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE
McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY1.92 miles Directions to McDonald's, Yarrow Road, POOLE, BH12 4QY
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX3.63 miles Directions to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX
McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS5.63 miles Directions to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS

KFC Restaurants near BH18 8HQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Wessex Gate Retail Park, Broadstone Way, POOLE, BH15 3TE1.07 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Wessex Gate Retail Park
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY2.03 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park
KFC, Dolphin Centre, POOLE, BH15 1SZ2.29 miles Directions to KFC Poole - The Dolphin Centre
KFC, Ashley Road, POOLE, BH14 0AX2.73 miles Directions to KFC Poole - Ashley Road
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY5.21 miles Directions to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road