Postcode BH2 5AT (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH2 5AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH2 5AT is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in November 2008 and is an active postcode. BH2 5AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH2 5AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5AT as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH2 5AT is Commercial Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Triangle and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to BH2 5AT (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Branksome Dene Kiosk and is 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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.

Policing for BH2 5AT 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH2 5AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Commercial Road 27 m
The Triangle 70 m
St Michael's Place 72 m
Mannington Place 82 m
Tregonwell Close 104 m
West Hill Place 112 m
Purbeck Road 119 m
Avenue Lane 125 m
South View Place 148 m
Terrace Road 163 m
Poole Hill 182 m
Upper Terrace Road 185 m
Norwich Road 191 m
Orchard Street 191 m
Upper Norwich Road 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH2 5AT

Introduction November 2008
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 BH2 5AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
318 m
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
985 m
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.23 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.38 km
Talbot Heath School 1.76 km
St Martin's School 1.84 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.08 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.36 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.46 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.47 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.56 km
Talbot House School 2.58 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.78 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.79 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
3.1 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.19 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.21 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
3.22 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.27 km
Heatherlands Primary School 3.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aranlaw House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.68 km
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
1.73 km
Upsie Daisie Other catering premises Exempt
July 30, 2018
1.74 km
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.76 km
Chalgrove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
1.77 km
Grovefield Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.79 km
Inn In The Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
1.79 km
Pinewood Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
1.79 km
Branksome Dene Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2013
1.8 km
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
1.82 km
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
1.84 km
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.86 km
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.91 km
Long Close Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.94 km
Nemo's Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.94 km
Pippa Jackson Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.98 km
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
2.02 km
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
2.13 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.14 km
Tesco Petrol Poole Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
2.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Triangle Bus Stop/Station 78 m
The Triangle Bus Stop/Station 78 m
The Triangle Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Poole Hill Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.06 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.08 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.08 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.38 km
Southampton Airport Air 44.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Durley Chine Valley 724 m
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Middle Chine Valley 928 m
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Alum Chine Valley 1.24 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.72 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.95 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.37 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
The Dell Valley 3.14 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.2 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 3.21 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 3.23 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.55 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 3.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH2 5AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.1 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71959500
Longitude -1.88455500
OS Easting 408246
OS Northing 0091114
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6331
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth West
Electoral Ward Westbourne & West Cliff
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050848
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 024A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1