The postcode BH2 6LJ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. BH2 6LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH2 6LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 6LJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to BH2 6LJ is St Anthony's Road which is centered 208 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wychwood Drive and is 295 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.23 km away.
The closest primary school to BH2 6LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin's School.
The local pub for residents of BH2 6LJ is Dylan's Kitchen and Bar and is 1.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from L'Arte and is 1.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2021.
Policing for BH2 6LJ 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 6LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH2 6LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH2 6LJ
| Introduction | September 1991 |
| 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 6LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Bournemouth | Independent school | 14-25 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 338 m |
| Bournemouth Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 546 m |
| St Martin's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 767 m | |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth | Academy | 4-19 | 1.14 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Talbot Heath School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.38 km | |
| Linwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Talbot House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.52 km | |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Winton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.12 km |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Glenmoor Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| Winton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| Talbot Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.51 km |
| St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH2 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Ingredient Cakes | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 1.59 km | |
| St Johns Church and hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| Day Lewis Chemists | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| L'Arte | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Makisu Sushi Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Talbot Village Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| Village Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 1.79 km | |
| Campus Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 1.87 km | |
| Dylan's Kitchen and Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 1.87 km | |
| Student Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 1.87 km | |
| Talbot Woods Day Nursery and Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2021 | 1.87 km | |
| The Forum Restaurant Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 1.87 km | |
| St Cecilia Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 1.96 km | |
| Matcha Now TM | Exempt December 6, 2019 | 2.04 km | |
| Bishop Aldhelm's C of E Primary School | Exempt March 21, 2019 | 2.12 km | |
| The Lindsay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 2.12 km | |
| Glenmoor And Winton Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2020 | 2.19 km | |
| Simply Cakes & Cupcakes | Exempt March 16, 2020 | 2.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH2 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wychwood Drive | 295 m | |
| Merlewood Close | 308 m | |
| St Valerie Road | 442 m | |
| St Valerie Road | 470 m | |
| Braidley Road | 470 m | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Branksome Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 4 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 6.45 km | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 6.45 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 6.45 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 6.34 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 44.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH2 6LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Meyrick Park | 139 m | |
| Horseshoe Common | 773 m | |
| Coy Pond | 1.72 km | |
| Durley Chine | Valley | 1.8 km |
| Middle Chine | Valley | 1.95 km |
| Alum Chine | Valley | 2.1 km |
| Branksome Dene Chine | Valley | 2.63 km |
| Branksome Park Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 2.99 km |
| Honeycombe Chine | Valley | 3.14 km |
| Branksome Chine | Valley | 3.26 km |
| Fernheath Valley | Valley | 3.34 km |
| The Dell | Valley | 4.02 km |
| Vernold's Coppice | 4.07 km | |
| Canford Cliffs Chine | Valley | 4.09 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.72934100 |
| Longitude | -1.88165500 |
| OS Easting | 408449 |
| OS Northing | 0092198 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bournemouth West |
| Electoral Ward | Talbot & Branksome Woods |
| 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: 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 | E33048121 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 013C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |