BH11 8TR postcode in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

BH11 8TR is a postcode in Bournemouth, in the Bearwood & Merley ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. It is in the Mid Dorset and North Poole parliamentary constituency and the Dorset police force area, and has been in use since January 1992.

Where BH11 8TR is, and what is near it

Map of BH11 8TR and what is near it Map of BH11 8TR: its centre point, with the 213 other postcodes in the BH11 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BH11 8BE: also in BH11 8BH11 8EH: also in BH11 8BH11 8EJ: also in BH11 8BH11 8EL: also in BH11 8BH11 8EN: also in BH11 8BH11 8EP: also in BH11 8BH11 8EQ: also in BH11 8BH11 8ER: also in BH11 8BH11 8ES: also in BH11 8BH11 8ET: also in BH11 8BH11 8EU: also in BH11 8BH11 8EW: also in BH11 8BH11 8EX: also in BH11 8BH11 8EZ: also in BH11 8BH11 8FD: also in BH11 8BH11 8FE: also in BH11 8BH11 8HA: also in BH11 8BH11 8HB: also in BH11 8BH11 8HD: also in BH11 8BH11 8HE: also in BH11 8BH11 8HH: also in BH11 8BH11 8HJ: also in BH11 8BH11 8HL: also in BH11 8BH11 8HN: also in BH11 8BH11 8HP: also in BH11 8BH11 8HR: also in BH11 8BH11 8HS: also in BH11 8BH11 8HT: also in BH11 8BH11 8HU: also in BH11 8BH11 8HW: also in BH11 8BH11 8HX: also in BH11 8BH11 8HY: also in BH11 8BH11 8HZ: also in BH11 8BH11 8JA: also in BH11 8BH11 8JB: also in BH11 8BH11 8JD: also in BH11 8BH11 8JH: also in BH11 8BH11 8JJ: also in BH11 8BH11 8JP: also in BH11 8BH11 8JR: also in BH11 8BH11 8JS: also in BH11 8BH11 8JT: also in BH11 8BH11 8JU: also in BH11 8BH11 8JX: also in BH11 8BH11 8JY: also in BH11 8BH11 8JZ: also in BH11 8BH11 8LA: also in BH11 8BH11 8LB: also in BH11 8BH11 8LD: also in BH11 8BH11 8LE: also in BH11 8BH11 8LF: also in BH11 8BH11 8LH: also in BH11 8BH11 8LJ: also in BH11 8BH11 8LL: also in BH11 8BH11 8LN: also in BH11 8BH11 8LQ: also in BH11 8BH11 8LW: also in BH11 8BH11 8LY: also in BH11 8BH11 8LZ: also in BH11 8BH11 8NE: also in BH11 8BH11 8NF: also in BH11 8BH11 8NG: also in BH11 8BH11 8NH: also in BH11 8BH11 8NJ: also in BH11 8BH11 8NL: also in BH11 8BH11 8NN: also in BH11 8BH11 8NP: also in BH11 8BH11 8NR: also in BH11 8BH11 8NS: also in BH11 8BH11 8NT: also in BH11 8BH11 8NU: also in BH11 8BH11 8NW: also in BH11 8BH11 8NX: also in BH11 8BH11 8NY: also in BH11 8BH11 8NZ: also in BH11 8BH11 8PA: also in BH11 8BH11 8PB: also in BH11 8BH11 8PD: also in BH11 8BH11 8PE: also in BH11 8BH11 8PF: also in BH11 8BH11 8PG: also in BH11 8BH11 8PH: also in BH11 8BH11 8PJ: also in BH11 8BH11 8PL: also in BH11 8BH11 8PQ: also in BH11 8BH11 8PT: also in BH11 8BH11 8QN: also in BH11 8BH11 8QU: also in BH11 8BH11 8SJ: also in BH11 8BH11 8SL: also in BH11 8BH11 8SQ: also in BH11 8BH11 8TF: also in BH11 8BH11 8TG: also in BH11 8BH11 8TH: also in BH11 8BH11 8TJ: also in BH11 8BH11 8TP: also in BH11 8BH11 8TW: also in BH11 8 School 1.2 kmTalbot Medical Centre 2.0 kmGP 2.3 kmGP 2.5 kmKinson BH11 8TR Map of BH11 8TR and what is near it Map of BH11 8TR: its centre point, with the 213 other postcodes in the BH11 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.2 kmSchool 1.2 kmTalbot Medical Centre 2.0 kmGP 2.5 kmKinson BH11 8TR
  • BH11 8TR
  • Other postcodes in BH11 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.7603, longitude -1.9316)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BH11 8TR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BH11 8TR?

Every home and business at BH11 8TR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BH11 8TR 100% Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BH11 8TR 100% Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BH11 8TR?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's days for BH11 8TR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BH11 8TR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BH11 8TR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BH11 8TR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BH11 8TR: 2,369 properties in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are at high risk (1.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BH11 8TR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BH11 8TR?

Homes in BH11 8 sold for a typical £300,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, up 2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£300,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£294,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £325,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £305,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £285,000 21 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £180,000 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BH11 district: a typical £310,000 from 209 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BH11 8TR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BH11 8TR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BH11 8TR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around BH11 8TR. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BH11 8TR

Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for 2026‑27: £2,436. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,624 (band A) to £2,977 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,165.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (5%)£1,624
Band Babout 310 (30%)£1,894
Band Cabout 440 (43%)£2,165
Band Dabout 140 (14%)£2,436
Band Eabout 80 (8%)£2,977
Band Fwithheld£3,518
Band Gwithheld£4,059
Band Hwithheld£4,871

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. Withheld 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 43% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 33% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BH11 8TR is in (ONS area E01015435), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BH11 8TR?

The nearest open schools to BH11 8TR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BH11 8TR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BH11 8TR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BH11 8TR is Branksome Rail Station, 3.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Branksome Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
  • Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Meadow View Road, 326 m away.

More stations near BH11 8TR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BH11 8TR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BH11 8TR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BH11 8TR?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BH11 8TR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BH11 8TR?

The nearest to the centre of BH11 8TR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BH11 8TR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BH11 8TR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BH11 8TR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BH11 8TR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BH11 8TR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BH11 8TR?

The nearest vets to the centre of BH11 8TR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BH11 8TR in a conservation area?

The centre of BH11 8TR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BH11 8TR?

Police.uk records 192 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BH11 8TR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences74 reports
Anti-social behaviour49 reports
Shoplifting15 reports
Public order12 reports
Burglary11 reports
Vehicle crime11 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 8, other theft 4, robbery 2, possession of weapons 2, other crime 2, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BH11 8TR

Ward
Bearwood & Merley
Parish
Poole
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Bournemouth
In use since
January 1992

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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