Postcode BH5 2EB (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH5 2EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH5 2EB is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in February 2020 and is an active postcode. BH5 2EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH5 2EB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 BH5 2EB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH5 2EB is Wentworth Close which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodland Bowling Club and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 981 m away.

The closest primary school to BH5 2EB (for ages 11 and under) is Pokesdown Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The local pub for residents of BH5 2EB is Stourvale Inn and is 2.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 2.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH5 2EB 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 BH5 2EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH5 2EB, and the approximate distance away.

Wentworth Close 74 m
Boscombe Overcliff Drive 84 m
Woodland Avenue 108 m
Ravine Road 181 m
College Road 256 m
Dingle Road 270 m
Penrith Road 275 m
Southbourne Promenade 297 m
Browning Avenue 480 m
Beechwood Avenue 496 m
Christchurch Road 900 m
Wessex Way 2.78 km
B3059 2.91 km
A354 28.04 km
A35 32.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH5 2EB

Introduction February 2020
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 BH5 2EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournemouth Collegiate School 197 m
Pokesdown Community Primary School 646 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
733 m
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.07 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.35 km
Avonwood Primary School 1.76 km
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.77 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.8 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.82 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.83 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.86 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.87 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.92 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
2.03 km
Park School 2.21 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.31 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.77 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 3.05 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.29 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH5 2EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homelands Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
2.78 km
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
2.83 km
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.86 km
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
2.86 km
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
2.88 km
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
2.88 km
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
2.9 km
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
2.9 km
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
2.9 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
2.9 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
2.9 km
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2.9 km
Pothecary Gin Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 18, 2018
2.92 km
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.94 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.95 km
Bailey Bridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
2.95 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
2.95 km
Hendy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
2.95 km
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
2.95 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH5 2EB - Data from Apr 2022

Woodland Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Woodland Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Ravine Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Ravine Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Shelley Park Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 981 m
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.59 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.59 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 6.16 km
Southampton Airport Air 41.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH5 2EB - Data from Dec 2021

Honeycombe Chine Valley 1.01 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 4.35 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.63 km
Durley Chine Valley 4.66 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 4.76 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.78 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.88 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
Middle Chine Valley 4.92 km
Blackberry Point Island 5.06 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 5.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH5 2EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 27,163 kWh - mean 1,811 kWh : median 779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH5 2EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72225400
Longitude -1.82514100
OS Easting 412439
OS Northing 0091419
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23287
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Electoral Ward Boscombe East & Pokesdown
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2