Postcode BH2 5QJ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH2 5QJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH2 5QJ is The Mews which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Michaels Roundabout and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to BH2 5QJ (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 1.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2013.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Mews 101 m
Somerville Road 119 m
Durley Chine Road 122 m
Poole Hill 150 m
Upper Norwich Road 155 m
Norwich Road 189 m
Norwich Avenue 195 m
Durley Road 203 m
West Hill Place 228 m
Cambridge Road 240 m
Suffolk Road 243 m
Mannington Place 258 m
Norwich Avenue West 276 m
Durley Chine Road South 277 m
South View Place 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH2 5QJ

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 5QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
122 m
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.17 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.54 km
Talbot Heath School 1.55 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.57 km
St Martin's School 1.96 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.14 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.22 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.34 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.54 km
Talbot House School 2.57 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.86 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.88 km
Heatherlands Primary School 2.98 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.03 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
3.05 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.08 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.08 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Michaels Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 43 m
St Michaels Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Durley Chine Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Poole Hill Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Poole Hill Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.83 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.85 km
Brownsea Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.85 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.53 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Durley Chine Valley 637 m
Middle Chine Valley 759 m
Alum Chine Valley 964 m
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.47 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.12 km
The Dell Valley 2.89 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 2.96 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 2.99 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.32 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 3.47 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.53 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71974400
Longitude -1.88922900
OS Easting 407916
OS Northing 0091130
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