The postcode BH12 5BW is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH12 5BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH12 5BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH12 5BW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to BH12 5BW is Langside Avenue which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Langside Avenue and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Branksome Rail Station, 1.95 km away.
The closest primary school to BH12 5BW (for ages 11 and under) is Talbot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lion Works School.
The local pub for residents of BH12 5BW is Ambassador and Greenbaize Snooker Club and is 383 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 11, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice House and is 299 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH12 5BW is covered by the Dorset police force association and Bournemouth and Poole Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH12 5BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH12 5BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH12 5BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH12 5BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 45 m |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 195 m |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 888 m |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.04 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Manorside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| The Lion Works School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.38 km | |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Talbot Heath School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.54 km | |
| Kingsleigh Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| St Aldhelm's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| Glenmoor Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| The Bourne Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Winchelsea School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Elm Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2014) | 2.1 km |
| Victoria Education Centre | Special school | 3-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Winton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH12 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne View Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 45 m | |
| Talbot Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 195 m | |
| The Soup Run | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 195 m | |
| Coffee Stop Poole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Spice House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 299 m | |
| California Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 305 m | |
| Crossroads Cafe & ShakeShack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Hair & Beauty Lounge | Exempt July 6, 2017 | 305 m | |
| Heart of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 1, 2022 | 305 m | |
| JB's Fish & Chips aka The Hungry Viking Burger Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 305 m | |
| Kengs Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 305 m | |
| Nail & Beauty Coffee Salon | Exempt February 14, 2020 | 305 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 305 m | |
| Marshall BMW & Mini Bournemouth | Exempt August 21, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 345 m | |
| The Royal Rooster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 345 m | |
| Wallisdown News and Off License | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 345 m | |
| Wok 4 Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 345 m | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2018 | 383 m | |
| Ambassador and Greenbaize Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 383 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH12 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Langside Avenue | 42 m | |
| Langside Avenue | 108 m | |
| Roundabout | 244 m | |
| Roundabout | 267 m | |
| Bloxworth Road | 282 m | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 3.48 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 3.78 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.32 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.32 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 6.32 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.65 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 45.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH12 5BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 442 m |
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 1.22 km |
| Coy Pond | 1.5 km | |
| Butcher's Coppice | 2.44 km | |
| Meyrick Park | 2.49 km | |
| Duke's Coppice | 2.68 km | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Vernold's Coppice | 3.34 km | |
| Alum Chine | Valley | 3.34 km |
| Bear Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 3.38 km | |
| Horseshoe Common | 3.39 km | |
| Middle Chine | Valley | 3.58 km |
| Durley Chine | Valley | 3.63 km |
| Branksome Dene Chine | Valley | 3.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH12 5BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 109.8 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 109.8 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH12 5BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.74368300 |
| Longitude | -1.91122600 |
| OS Easting | 406360 |
| OS Northing | 0093790 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bournemouth West |
| Electoral Ward | Alderney & Bourne Valley |
| Local Authority District | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Dorset Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | Wessex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Dorset |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Dorset CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Poole BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048195 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |