Postcode BH2 5AB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Terminated January 2004

Map showing BH2 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH2 5AB is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 2004 and terminated in January 2004.BH2 5AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH2 5AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 BH2 5AB as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to BH2 5AB is Portchester Court which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Road and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 107 m away.

The closest primary school to BH2 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Malmesbury Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 14, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BH2 5AB is Dylan's Kitchen and Bar and is 2.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from L'Arte and is 2.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2021.

Policing for BH2 5AB 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 BH2 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH2 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

Portchester Court 130 m
Wessex Way 135 m
Portchester Place 186 m
Coach House Place 239 m
St Pauls Road 251 m
Ascham Road 251 m
Ophir Road 259 m
Corporation Road 275 m
Ophir Gardens 305 m
Wellington Road 319 m
B3064 330 m
Northcote Road 332 m
St Swithun's Road 340 m
St Paul's Lane 342 m
Lansdowne Road 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH2 5AB

Introduction January 2004
Termination January 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH2 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
413 m
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 589 m
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
774 m
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
901 m
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.02 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.06 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.1 km
St Martin's School 1.18 km
Park School 1.58 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.84 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.87 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.06 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
2.23 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.23 km
Talbot House School 2.27 km
Bournemouth School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.33 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.36 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.41 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.41 km
Bournemouth School for Girls Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH2 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Day Lewis Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
2.75 km
L'Arte Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
2.75 km
Makisu Sushi Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.75 km
Talbot Village Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
2.75 km
Village Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 19, 2021
2.75 km
Chartwells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
2.87 km
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.87 km
Campus Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.9 km
Dylan's Kitchen and Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.9 km
Student Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.9 km
Talbot Woods Day Nursery and Nursery School School/college/university 4
Good
August 13, 2021
2.9 km
The Forum Restaurant Chartwells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
2.9 km
Glenmoor And Winton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
2.92 km
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
2.95 km
Bournemouth Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
3.09 km
Slades Park Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.09 km
Talbot View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
3.09 km
Tregonwell Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
3.09 km
Co-op Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
3.12 km
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH2 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Bournemouth Station Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bournemouth Station Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Bournemouth Station Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 107 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.17 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.17 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 5.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.91 km
Southampton Airport Air 43.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH2 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 1.88 km
Durley Chine Valley 2.41 km
Middle Chine Valley 2.65 km
Alum Chine Valley 2.98 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 3.46 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Branksome Chine Valley 4.11 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 4.19 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 4.29 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72790000
Longitude -1.86358000
OS Easting 409725
OS Northing 0092040
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3256
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Electoral Ward East Cliff & Springbourne
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 Bournemouth

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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045897
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 021B
Output Area / Small Area 3C1