Postcode BH2 6PH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH2 6PH and nearby postcodes

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

BH2 6PH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6PH as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH2 6PH is St Anthony's Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Valerie Road and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Bournemouth Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to BH2 6PH (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin's School.

The local pub for residents of BH2 6PH is Dylan's Kitchen and Bar and is 1.99 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 1.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Anthony's Road 82 m
St Winifred's Road 91 m
St Valerie Road 132 m
St Ives Gardens 169 m
Silchester Close 179 m
Arthur Close 204 m
Merlewood Close 268 m
Wychwood Drive 275 m
St Augustin's Road 305 m
Central Drive 412 m
Cavendish Road 473 m
Wessex Way 1.09 km
Wimborne Road 1.74 km
A3049 3.17 km
A347 3.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH2 6PH

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 6PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Bournemouth Good
(October 11, 2018)
244 m
Bournemouth Christian School Good
(September 13, 2018)
314 m
St Martin's School 646 m
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 980 m
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.2 km
Linwood School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.22 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.42 km
Talbot House School 1.55 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.6 km
Talbot Heath School 1.61 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.95 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.14 km
Winton Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.15 km
Glenmoor Academy Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
2.23 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.31 km
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.33 km
Park School 2.41 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.42 km
Queen's Park Academy Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
2.45 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Day Lewis Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2019
1.82 km
L'Arte Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
1.82 km
Makisu Sushi Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.82 km
Talbot Village Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
1.82 km
Village Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 19, 2021
1.82 km
Miss Ingredient Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.82 km
St Johns Church and hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
1.92 km
Chartwells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
1.93 km
Campus Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.99 km
Dylan's Kitchen and Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.99 km
Student Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.99 km
Talbot Woods Day Nursery and Nursery School School/college/university 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.99 km
The Forum Restaurant Chartwells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
1.99 km
St Cecilia Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
2.11 km
Kirsty's Kitchen Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
2.17 km
Glenmoor And Winton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
2.23 km
Matcha Now TM Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 6, 2019
2.27 km
Bishop Aldhelm's C of E Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 21, 2019
2.33 km
The Lindsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
2.35 km
St Marks Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2019
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Valerie Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Cemetery Junction Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Cemetery Junction Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Merlewood Close Bus Stop/Station 298 m
St Valerie Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Branksome Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.22 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.22 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 6.22 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.2 km
Southampton Airport Air 43.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 356 m
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 656 m
Durley Chine Valley 1.91 km
Coy Pond Inland Water 1.95 km
Middle Chine Valley 2.08 km
Alum Chine Valley 2.27 km
Branksome Dene Chine Valley 2.8 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.92 km
Branksome Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Bourne Bottom Valley 3.17 km
Branksome Chine Valley 3.44 km
Fernheath Valley Valley 3.45 km
Vernold's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
The Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
The Dell Valley 4.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.1 15
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 415,609 kWh - mean 7,842 kWh : median 7,643 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH2 6PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72956900
Longitude -1.87837300
OS Easting 408680
OS Northing 0092225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17355
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 E33048147
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 017C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1