Postcode BH16 5AS (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH16 5AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH16 5AS is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH16 5AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH16 5AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 BH16 5AS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to BH16 5AS is Patchins Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peverell Road and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 858 m away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5AS (for ages 11 and under) is Bayside Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Poole High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2016 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Dina Zone and is 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH16 5AS 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH16 5AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH16 5AS, and the approximate distance away.

Patchins Road 39 m
Egmont Road 60 m
Peverell Road 120 m
Foreland Road 134 m
Russell Gardens 194 m
South Haven Close 198 m
Shipstal Close 281 m
Fitzworth Avenue 523 m
Turlin Road 539 m
Blandford Road 1.2 km
B3068 4.12 km
A351 9.1 km
A354 15.87 km
A35 18.2 km
A350 42.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5AS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH16 5AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bayside Academy 554 m
Upton Infant School 1.5 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 1.51 km
Upton Junior School 1.59 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.2 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.24 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.26 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.72 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.36 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.43 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.65 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.73 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.98 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.99 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
4.05 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.46 km
Springdale First School 4.48 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
4.5 km
Canford Heath Infant School 4.5 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
4.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH16 5AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirsty's Cake House Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
101 m
Cupcakes and Cocktails Wedding Services Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
405 m
Dina Zone Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
405 m
Pizza Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2020
405 m
Turlin Moor Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
405 m
Turlin Moor Post Office Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
405 m
Harbour's Edge Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
546 m
Harbourside Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
546 m
Mash and Barrel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
546 m
Papa John's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
546 m
Rockley Park Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
546 m
Rockley Watersports Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
546 m
Tides Restaurant and Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
546 m
Bayside Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 18, 2019
554 m
Muddy Boots Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
554 m
The Quay School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
554 m
Turlin Moor Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 6, 2019
554 m
Turlin Moor Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
554 m
Moor Community Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
672 m
St Gabriel's Pre-School Community Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
672 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH16 5AS - Data from Apr 2022

Peverell Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Egmont Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Egmont Road Substation Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Foreland Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 858 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.1 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.18 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.18 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 15.19 km
Southampton Airport Air 53.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH16 5AS - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 458 m
Rockley Vale Valley 544 m
Lytchett Bay Bay 560 m
Rockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 652 m
Rockley Point Wetland 801 m
Rockley Sands Beach 804 m
Rock Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Otter Island Island 979 m
Holton Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Holly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace Urban Greenspace 1.73 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH16 5AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 160.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.6 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 401,041 kWh - mean 10,283 kWh : median 9,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72391100
Longitude -2.03134200
OS Easting 397884
OS Northing 0091588
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4235
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poole
Electoral Ward Hamworthy
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000058
Travel To Work Area Poole

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048229
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1