Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

BH22 8AQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH22) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8AQ) 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 BH22.
Postal Sector. In our case BH22 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AQ.

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 BH22 8AQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH22 8AQ postcode have the street address of Bolton Crescent

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH22 8AQ postcode is home to a bustling 30 residents!

BH22 8AQ is within the village of Trickett's Cross.

The BH22 8AQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH22 8AQ are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in BH22 8AQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BH22 8AQ

The telephone area code for BH22 8AQ is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	50.8075032448
Longitude	-1.87217645225

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ferndown

Sat 5th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	SE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 13 mph

Sun 6th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	85.00%	SE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	46.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	50.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	32.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	65.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 7th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	43.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	58.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	57.00%	SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	40.00%	SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	40.00%	S 11 mph

Tue 8th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	42.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	57.00%	SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	39.00%	SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	39.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	46.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	42.00%	SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	45.00%	SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	33.00%	SW 11 mph

Wed 9th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	32.00%	SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	21.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	54.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	58.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	74.00%	SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	70.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	WNW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	18.300
Median Mbps	17.400
Maximum Mbps	35.260

BH22 8AQ has an average download speed of 18.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

368 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

3% of postcodes (33,692) have slower broadband speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,150,581) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	3.500
Median Mbps	4.300
Maximum Mbps	5.480

BH22 8AQ has an average upload speed of 3.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,149 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

4% of postcodes (47,921) have slower upload speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,135,571) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

West Moors Middle School

Address: West Moors Middle School, Heathfield Way, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DA

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202872474

Ferndown Middle School

Address: Ferndown Middle School, Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9UP

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact:

Ferndown Upper School

Address: Ferndown Upper School, Cherry Grove, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9EY

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202871243

England Primary Schools

Oakhurst Community First School

Address: Oakhurst Community First School, Shaftesbury Road, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DY

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202871577

Oakhurst Community First School

Address: Oakhurst Community First School, Shaftesbury Road, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DY

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact:

St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery

Address: St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery, Station Road, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0JF

Distance: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202874838

Parley First School

Address: Parley First School, Glenmoor Road, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 8QE

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact:

Ferndown First School

Address: Ferndown First School, Mountbatten Drive, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9FB

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

N.G. STRIBLING

Address: 59 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HU

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

OPUS SPECIALIST DENTAL SERVICE

Address: 59 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HU

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

BALMORAL LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 5 QUEENS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9RT

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

DENTAPOL LTD

Address: 400/402 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AU

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

FERNDOWN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 400 / 402 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AU

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

212 STATION ROAD

Address: WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JD

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AL

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 871841

MEDS2HOME PHARMACY

Address: REAR OF FERNDOWN POST OFFICE, 97 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 925902

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: FERNDOWN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, COM, PENNYS WALK, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9TH

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 457800

FERNDOWN PHARMACY

Address: 487 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AG

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 892666

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HB

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 874460

MOORS PHARMACY

Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 873112

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

HENDERSONS OPTICIANS

Address: 54 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HZ

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

STILL & BEDFORD

Address: 61 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

UNDERWOOD EYECARE

Address: 7 PENNYS WALK, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

INFINITE CLARITY LIMITED

Address: LA PORCHERIE, 427 RINGWOOD ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9AF

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

EYESTYLE CENTRE (FERNDOWN)

Address: 141-143 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HT

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

PARLEY OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 127 NEW ROAD, WEST PARLEY, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8EB

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: TRICKETTS CROSS, CORBIN AVENUE, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8AZ

Distance: 0.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897989

ST LEONARDS HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: SW AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS, RINGWOOD ROAD, ST LEONARDS, RINGWOOD, BH24 2RR

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

ST LEONARDS HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: SW AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS, RINGWOOD ROAD, ST LEONARDS, RINGWOOD, BH24 2RR

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY

Address: FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HB

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897000

PENNY'S HILL PRACTICE

Address: FERNDOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. MARYS ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HB

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 897200

GLENMOOR ROAD SURGERY

Address: 54 GLENMOOR ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8QF

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M27 J1

Distance: 15.92 miles

Driving Time: 17.33 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 18.86 miles

Driving Time: 20.14 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 21.41 miles

Driving Time: 22.60 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 22.43 miles

Driving Time: 23.63 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for BH22 8AQ
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band B	8
Band C	8
Band D	1

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Bolton Crescent, Ferndown, Dorset, which have the BH22 8AQ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Christchurch
Member or Parliament	Sir Christopher Chope
Contact Details	Contact Sir Christopher Chope
Political Party	Conservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dorset 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 - Dorset Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£250,000	£250,000	£250,000	1
2017	£225,000	£285,000	£255,000	2
2022	£390,000	£390,000	£390,000	1

Local Postcodes

BH22 8AF Barns Road BH22 8AG Barns Road BH22 8AE Corbin Avenue BH22 8AZ Corbin Avenue BH22 8BQ Dugdell Close BH22 8AH Emberley Close BH22 8AD Ford Lane BH22 8AL Lockyers Drive BH22 8AJ Lockyers Drive BH22 8BL Lockyers Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BH22 8AQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AL	0.52 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Victoria Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9HU	1.41 miles	Directions to Iceland
Tesco, Pennys Walk, FERNDOWN, BH22 9TH	1.49 miles	Directions to Tesco
Tesco, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 7BB	4.72 miles	Directions to Tesco
Sainsburys, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UW	6.44 miles	Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BH22 8AQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP	4.62 miles	Directions to 741-743 Castle Lane East
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	5.41 miles	Directions to Tower Park
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	6.02 miles	Directions to 34 Commercial Road
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	6.63 miles	Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH22 8AQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB	0.28 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9BB
McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP	4.06 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP
McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX	5.20 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Alder Road, POOLE, BH12 4AX
McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL	5.60 miles	Directions to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL

KFC Restaurants near BH22 8AQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ringwood Road, FERNDOWN, BH22 9AH	0.65 miles	Directions to KFC Ferndown - Ringwood Road
KFC, Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 2EY	4.40 miles	Directions to KFC Bournemouth - Winborne Road
KFC, Tower Park, POOLE, BH12 4NY	5.46 miles	Directions to KFC Poole - Tower Park
KFC, Barrack Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2BQ	5.60 miles	Directions to KFC Christchurch - Barrack Road
KFC, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP	5.76 miles	Directions to KFC Boscombe - Christchurch Road