Postcode BH2 5QZ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH2 5QZ and nearby postcodes

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

BH2 5QZ 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 5QZ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to BH2 5QZ is Norwich Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poole Hill and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to BH2 5QZ (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 1.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.8% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Norwich Road 15 m
Upper Norwich Road 30 m
Norwich Avenue 60 m
The Mews 92 m
Poole Hill 100 m
West Hill Place 135 m
The Triangle 137 m
Mannington Place 150 m
Bradburne Road 155 m
Crescent Road 162 m
St Michael's Place 174 m
Cambridge Road 203 m
Commercial Road 204 m
Somerville Road 220 m
South View Place 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH2 5QZ

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 5QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
233 m
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.01 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 1.36 km
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.41 km
Talbot Heath School 1.58 km
St Martin's School 1.82 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.16 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.28 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.28 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
2.38 km
Talbot House School 2.49 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.68 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.75 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.92 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.99 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.05 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.05 km
Heatherlands Primary School 3.1 km
Langside School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.1 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poole Hill Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Poole Hill Bus Stop/Station 80 m
The Triangle Bus Stop/Station 143 m
St Michaels Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 157 m
The Triangle Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 6 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.01 km
Sandbanks Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.02 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 7.38 km
Southampton Airport Air 45.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Durley Chine Valley 737 m
Middle Chine Valley 897 m
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Alum Chine Valley 1.14 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 1.64 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.76 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.29 km
The Dell Valley 3.06 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 3.13 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 3.16 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3.36 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.37 km
Flag Head Chine Valley 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.8 Mbps 86.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 3.3
30-300 Mbps 45.2% 84.1 16.7
300+ Mbps 54.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 503,384 kWh - mean 9,680 kWh : median 9,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

81 meters consuming 327,943 kWh - mean 4,049 kWh : median 3,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH2 5QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72038900
Longitude -1.88693300
OS Easting 408078
OS Northing 0091202
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11627
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

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: 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