Postcode BH2 5PN (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH2 5PN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH2 5PN is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH2 5PN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH2 5PN 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 5PN as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BH2 5PN is South View Place which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Hill Road and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to BH2 5PN (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 1.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 BH2 5PN 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 5PN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

South View Place 19 m
Purbeck Road 53 m
St Michael's Place 65 m
Mannington Place 72 m
West Hill Place 73 m
West Hill Road 80 m
Hahnemann Road 116 m
Durley Road 131 m
Poole Hill 132 m
Commercial Road 161 m
The Triangle 171 m
Tregonwell Close 173 m
Upper Norwich Road 189 m
St Michael's Road 197 m
Somerville Road 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH2 5PN

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 BH2 5PN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
214 m
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.12 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.35 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.52 km
Talbot Heath School 1.78 km
St Martin's School 1.96 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.21 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.41 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.47 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.49 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.68 km
Talbot House School 2.68 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.91 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.91 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
3.19 km
Heatherlands Primary School 3.25 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.25 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.26 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.31 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
3.31 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
West Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Poole Hill Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Poole Hill Bus Stop/Station 142 m
The Triangle Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.93 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.94 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.95 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.51 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Durley Chine Valley 592 m
Middle Chine Valley 794 m
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Alum Chine Valley 1.11 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.59 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.95 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.24 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Dell Valley 3.01 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 3.08 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 3.1 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.29 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.57 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.9 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 298,905 kWh - mean 10,307 kWh : median 6,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH2 5PN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71867900
Longitude -1.88579000
OS Easting 408159
OS Northing 0091012
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
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 2B2