Postcode BH2 5JG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH2 5JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH2 5JG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. BH2 5JG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH2 5JG 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 5JG as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH2 5JG is Somerville Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durley Chine Road and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to BH2 5JG (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 1.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2013.

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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Somerville Road 38 m
Durley Chine Road 59 m
Durley Road 115 m
Durley Chine Road South 149 m
Chine Crescent 161 m
Poole Hill 175 m
Durley Road South 184 m
The Mews 215 m
Chine Crescent Road 221 m
Upper Norwich Road 226 m
West Hill Place 230 m
South View Place 236 m
Hahnemann Road 244 m
West Hill Road 255 m
Mannington Place 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH2 5JG

Introduction July 1986
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 5JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
24 m
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.26 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.57 km
Talbot Heath School 1.66 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.67 km
St Martin's School 2.07 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.19 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.32 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.41 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.64 km
Talbot House School 2.7 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.9 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3 km
Heatherlands Primary School 3.05 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.13 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.16 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
3.19 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.2 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durley Chine Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
West Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
St Michaels Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 175 m
West Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Poole Hill Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.74 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.76 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.77 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.64 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Durley Chine Valley 505 m
Middle Chine Valley 643 m
Alum Chine Valley 897 m
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.39 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.05 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Dell Valley 2.81 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 2.88 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 2.91 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 3.39 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.44 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.52 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 88,875 kWh - mean 12,696 kWh : median 13,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 15,520 kWh - mean 1,940 kWh : median 1,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH2 5JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71854800
Longitude -1.88910500
OS Easting 407925
OS Northing 0090997
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 E33045904
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 024A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1