The postcode BH2 5QY is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BH2 5QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH2 5QY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 5QY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to BH2 5QY is The Mews which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Michaels Roundabout and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.92 km away.
The closest primary school to BH2 5QY (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 1.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2013.
Policing for BH2 5QY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH2 5QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH2 5QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH2 5QY
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH2 5QY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 205 m |
| Kings Bournemouth | Independent school | 14-25 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Talbot Heath School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.47 km | |
| Bournemouth Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-19 | 1.54 km | |
| St Martin's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Victoria Education Centre | Special school | 3-19 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.14 km |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.49 km | |
| Linwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| Heatherlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.92 km | |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.95 km |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 2.97 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 3 km |
| Langside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 3 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 3.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH2 5QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Church and hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 1.39 km | |
| Aranlaw House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Miss Ingredient Cakes | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 1.43 km | |
| Upsie Daisie | Exempt July 30, 2018 | 1.44 km | |
| Greenhouse Christian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 20, 2018 | 1.46 km | |
| St Cecilia Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Chalgrove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Canford Chase Nursing & Reside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 1.52 km | |
| The Lindsay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 1.54 km | |
| Grovefield Manor Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 1.54 km | |
| Inn In The Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 1.54 km | |
| Pinewood Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 1.54 km | |
| Long Close Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| Nemo's Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| Branksome Dene Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2013 | 1.62 km | |
| Wildberry Baking Co. | Exempt October 10, 2018 | 1.66 km | |
| Pippa Jackson Cakes | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| Tesco Petrol Poole Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| Matcha Now TM | Exempt December 6, 2019 | 1.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH2 5QY - Data from Apr 2022
| St Michaels Roundabout | 50 m | |
| St Michaels Roundabout | 101 m | |
| Queens Road | 131 m | |
| Poole Hill | 202 m | |
| Poole Hill | 204 m | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 2.26 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 4.15 km | |
| Sandbanks Ferry Terminal | 5.87 km | |
| Brownsea Island Ferry Landing | 5.88 km | |
| Sandbanks Ferry Terminal | 5.88 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 7.48 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 45.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH2 5QY - Data from Dec 2021
| Durley Chine | Valley | 714 m |
| Middle Chine | Valley | 823 m |
| Alum Chine | Valley | 995 m |
| Meyrick Park | 1.14 km | |
| Horseshoe Common | 1.18 km | |
| Branksome Dene Chine | Valley | 1.51 km |
| Coy Pond | 1.62 km | |
| Branksome Park Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Branksome Chine | Valley | 2.16 km |
| The Dell | Valley | 2.92 km |
| Canford Cliffs Chine | Valley | 3 km |
| Smuggler's Chine | Valley | 3.02 km |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 3.25 km |
| Flag Head Chine | Valley | 3.51 km |
| Honeycombe Chine | Valley | 3.55 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.72045500 |
| Longitude | -1.88958200 |
| OS Easting | 407891 |
| OS Northing | 0091209 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bournemouth West |
| Electoral Ward | Bournemouth Central |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bournemouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048143 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 017G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |