Postcode BH16 5BH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH16 5BH and nearby postcodes

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

BH16 5BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 BH16 5BH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BH16 5BH is Keysworth Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maryland Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 254 m away.

The closest primary school to BH16 5BH (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 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH16 5BH 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 5BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Keysworth Road 35 m
Turlin Road 135 m
Maryland Road 156 m
Rice Gardens 171 m
Junction Road 230 m
Fitzworth Avenue 258 m
Middlebere Crescent 268 m
Goathorn Close 288 m
Blandford Road 640 m
B3068 3.52 km
A351 9.53 km
A354 16.12 km
A35 18.76 km
A350 42.76 km
A30 80.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH16 5BH

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 5BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bayside Academy 118 m
Yarrells Preparatory School 1.37 km
Upton Infant School 1.5 km
Upton Junior School 1.66 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.82 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.9 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.97 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.74 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.78 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.04 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.06 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.15 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.34 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.39 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.43 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.82 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.82 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.82 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.82 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moor Community Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
0 m
St Gabriel's Pre-School Community Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
0 m
Bayside Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 18, 2019
118 m
Muddy Boots Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
118 m
The Quay School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
118 m
Turlin Moor Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 6, 2019
118 m
Turlin Moor Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
118 m
Becky Bakes Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2020
219 m
Cupcakes and Cocktails Wedding Services Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2018
267 m
Dina Zone Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
267 m
Pizza Royal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2020
267 m
Turlin Moor Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
267 m
Turlin Moor Post Office Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Sisi Food Sculptor Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
369 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
388 m
Steppin Out Academy Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2019
388 m
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
439 m
Hamworthy Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
465 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
465 m
Tarlu Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 26, 2019
501 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maryland Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Maryland Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Rice Gardens Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Rice Gardens Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Hamworthy Junction Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 254 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.8 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.85 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.85 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.51 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 604 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 879 m
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.17 km
Rockley Vale Valley 1.17 km
Rockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Rockley Sands Beach 1.45 km
Rockley Point Wetland 1.45 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Otter Island Island 1.61 km
Rock Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Pergins Island Island 1.63 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 148.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111 17
300+ Mbps 100% 527.5 38.3

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 521,517 kWh - mean 8,992 kWh : median 7,727 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

57 meters consuming 208,890 kWh - mean 3,665 kWh : median 3,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH16 5BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72623200
Longitude -2.02255300
OS Easting 398504
OS Northing 0091847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7415
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: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 014C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2