Postcode BH5 2JN (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH5 2JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH5 2JN is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH5 2JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH5 2JN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2JN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BH5 2JN is Cromwell Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Darracott Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 321 m away.

The closest primary school to BH5 2JN (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 2JN is Stourvale Inn and is 2.05 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 2.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.4% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cromwell Road 20 m
Cromwell Gardens 58 m
Wyncombe Road 71 m
Ashbourne Road 73 m
Seabourne Place 82 m
Stourvale Place 98 m
Seabourne Road 113 m
Cromwell Place 134 m
Southville Road 146 m
Norwood Place 168 m
Hampden Lane 187 m
Connaught Road 229 m
Hosker Road 232 m
Morley Road 256 m
Dean's Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH5 2JN

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 BH5 2JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pokesdown Community Primary School 249 m
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
269 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
679 m
Bournemouth Collegiate School 702 m
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
978 m
Avonwood Primary School 1.05 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.06 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.07 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.11 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.2 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.22 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.83 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.92 km
Park School 1.95 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.12 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.13 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.51 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.76 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.79 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
2.03 km
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.04 km
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
2.04 km
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
2.05 km
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
2.05 km
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
2.08 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
2.09 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
2.09 km
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2.09 km
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
2.11 km
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
2.11 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.16 km
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.17 km
Homelands Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
2.18 km
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
2.23 km
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.23 km
Taiwan Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
2.23 km
Wok u Like Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
2.23 km
Cats Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
2.23 km
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Darracott Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Darracott Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Spurgeon Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Spurgeon Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
St James School Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 321 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.16 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.16 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.36 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Honeycombe Chine Valley 1.64 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.91 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 4.04 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 39 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% 18 0.5
30-300 Mbps 18.6% 119.7 15.4
300+ Mbps 81.4% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 417,013 kWh - mean 9,698 kWh : median 9,581 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH5 2JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72985700
Longitude -1.82098400
OS Easting 412731
OS Northing 0092264
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6147
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048136
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3