Postcode BH2 6JP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH2 6JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH2 6JP is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH2 6JP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH2 6JP 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 6JP as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH2 6JP is Richmond Hill Drive which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Top of Richmond Hill and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to BH2 6JP (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 2.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH2 6JP 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 6JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH2 6JP, and the approximate distance away.

Richmond Hill Drive 106 m
St Stephen's Way 110 m
St Stephen's Road 117 m
Richmond Hill 123 m
Yelverton Road 184 m
Albert Road 207 m
Bourne Avenue 215 m
Verulam Place 225 m
Post Office Road 229 m
Braidley Road 231 m
Durrant Road 247 m
Richmond Gardens 251 m
Avenue Road 253 m
Orchard Street 306 m
Gervis Place 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH2 6JP

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 6JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
570 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
757 m
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 827 m
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
946 m
St Martin's School 1.45 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.63 km
Talbot Heath School 1.8 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.92 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.14 km
Talbot House School 2.3 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.37 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.4 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.54 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.74 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.86 km
Park School 2.87 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.96 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.03 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.1 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH2 6JP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.88 km
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
1.9 km
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
2.04 km
Aranlaw House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
2.1 km
Greenhouse Christian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 20, 2018
2.16 km
Upsie Daisie Other catering premises Exempt
July 30, 2018
2.16 km
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
2.18 km
Chalgrove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
2.21 km
Grovefield Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.23 km
Inn In The Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
2.23 km
Pinewood Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
2.23 km
Canford Chase Nursing & Reside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.24 km
Branksome Dene Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2013
2.26 km
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
2.29 km
Wildberry Baking Co. Other catering premises Exempt
October 10, 2018
2.32 km
Long Close Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.34 km
Nemo's Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
2.34 km
Day Lewis Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
2.39 km
L'Arte Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
2.39 km
Makisu Sushi Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH2 6JP - Data from Apr 2022

Top of Richmond Hill Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Hampshire Court Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Bourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Boots Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Marshall Point Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.37 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.37 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.37 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 44.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH2 6JP - Data from Dec 2021

Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 469 m
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Durley Chine Valley 1.17 km
Middle Chine Valley 1.38 km
Alum Chine Valley 1.68 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 2.17 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Branksome Chine Valley 2.82 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.87 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.55 km
The Dell Valley 3.59 km
Canford Cliffs Chine Valley 3.66 km
Smuggler's Chine Valley 3.69 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 4.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH2 6JP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.3 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.1 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 140,922 kWh - mean 10,840 kWh : median 12,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH2 6JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72242300
Longitude -1.87987300
OS Easting 408576
OS Northing 0091429
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: 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 E33048149
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 017G
Output Area / Small Area 2C1