BH14 8FA postcode in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
BH14 8FA is a postcode in Poole, in the Parkstone ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. It is in the Poole parliamentary constituency and the Dorset police force area, and has been in use since January 1992.
Where BH14 8FA is, and what is near it
- BH14 8FA
- Other postcodes in BH14 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 13 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 50.7153, longitude -1.9528)
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 BH14 8FA?
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleCouncil, for all local services Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around BH14 8FA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- DorsetPolice force area
- PooleParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Neil Duncan-Jordan
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 BH14 8FA?
Every home and business at BH14 8FA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 BH14 8FA?
BinDayBuddy has not read Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's days for BH14 8FA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for BH14 8FA on BinDayBuddySource: 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 BH14 8FA at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Medium riskThe Environment Agency counts 15 homes and businesses at BH14 8FA. 1 is in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 11 more at a lower risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 BH14 8FA: 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 BH14 8FA 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near BH14 8FA?
Homes in BH14 8 sold for a typical £623,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 145 sales, up 1.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £793,500 68 sales
- Semi-detached £515,000 21 sales
- Terraced £452,500 14 sales
- Flat or maisonette £275,000 42 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole BH14 district: a typical £439,000 from 336 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 BH14 8FA
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BH14 8FA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 November 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 BH14 8FA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,030 homes in the neighbourhood around BH14 8FA. The largest share of them, 45%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (39%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £1,894 (band B) to £4,871 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,977.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | fewer than 5 | £1,624 |
| Band B | about 30 (3%) | £1,894 |
| Band C | about 80 (8%) | £2,165 |
| Band D | about 130 (13%) | £2,436 |
| Band E | about 460 (45%) | £2,977 |
| Band F | about 140 (14%) | £3,518 |
| Band G | about 140 (14%) | £4,059 |
| Band H | about 50 (5%) | £4,871 |
When the homes were built
- 2% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 27% 1919 to 1939
- 5% 1945 to 1964
- 39% 1965 to 1982
- 7% 1983 to 1999
- 12% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- 2% 2020 or later
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 BH14 8FA is in (ONS area E01015455), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 BH14 8FA?
The nearest open schools to BH14 8FA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 BH14 8FA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BH14 8FA is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 900 metres away in a straight line.
- Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
- Poole Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Whitecliff Recreation Ground, 73 m away.
More stations near BH14 8FA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near BH14 8FA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BH14 8FA, 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.
- Evergreen Oak Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01202 747496 1.0 kmWalk
- Shore Medical Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01202 741370 1.6 kmCycle
- Poole Town Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01202 670111 1.7 kmCycle
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 BH14 8FA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BH14 8FA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Seldown Charging point · 2 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
- Chargernet Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
- Mer Charging point · 2 chargers · CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.3 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near BH14 8FA?
The nearest to the centre of BH14 8FA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Poole Dental Practice Phone 01202 744952 900 mWalk
- White Align Dental Phone 01202 797196 1.1 kmWalk
- Thistledene Dental Practice Phone 01202 675370 1.2 kmWalk
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 BH14 8FA?
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.
- Poole Hospital 1.6 kmCycle
- The Harbour Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01202 244200 1.8 kmCycle
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 BH14 8FA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BH14 8FA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Lilliput House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01202 709245 900 mWalk
- Ashley Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01202 715902 1.2 kmCycle
- Amberwood Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2025 · Phone 01202 007339 1.4 kmCycle
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 BH14 8FA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BH14 8FA, 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.
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, Lilliput Medical Centre Mon to Fri 8am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01202 731331 400 mWalk
- Parkstone Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01202 746071 900 mWalk
- Shore Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01202 731764 1.6 kmCycle
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 BH14 8FA?
The nearest vets to the centre of BH14 8FA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Afrivet Phone +44 1202 722 739 1.2 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 1.7 kmCycle
- The Pet Practice 2.4 kmCycle
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 BH14 8FA in a conservation area?
The centre of BH14 8FA 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 BH14 8FA?
Police.uk records 113 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BH14 8FA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 3, burglary 3, drugs 2, bicycle theft 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for BH14 8FA
- Ward
- Parkstone
- Parish
- Poole
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Poole
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1992
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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