Postcode BH6 5LG (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH6 5LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH6 5LG is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. BH6 5LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH6 5LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 BH6 5LG as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BH6 5LG is Carbery Lane which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carbery Avenue and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to BH6 5LG (for ages 11 and under) is Pokesdown Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 1.94 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 BH6 5LG 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 BH6 5LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH6 5LG, and the approximate distance away.

Carbery Lane 72 m
Winsley Avenue 120 m
Frankston Road 180 m
Southbourne Lane East 209 m
Beech Avenue 261 m
Belle Vue Close 270 m
New Park Road 289 m
Stourwood Road 291 m
Pine Avenue 293 m
Stourwood Avenue 296 m
Douglas Mews 302 m
Stourcliffe Avenue 311 m
Southbourne Road 319 m
Leigham Vale Road 328 m
Southbourne Grove 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH6 5LG

Introduction June 2002
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 BH6 5LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pokesdown Community Primary School 795 m
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
939 m
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
948 m
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.01 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 1.01 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.07 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.33 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.38 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.81 km
Avonwood Primary School 1.81 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.83 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.83 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.19 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.35 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.37 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.38 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.43 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.65 km
Park School 2.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH6 5LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homelands Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
1.69 km
Pothecary Gin Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 18, 2018
1.83 km
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
1.89 km
Bailey Bridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.9 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
1.9 km
Hendy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
1.9 km
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
1.9 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.9 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.9 km
Stour Road Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
1.9 km
Captain Cod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
1.91 km
Captain Cod on Tour Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.91 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2020
1.91 km
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
1.94 km
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
1.94 km
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
1.94 km
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
1.94 km
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.96 km
Cats Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
1.97 km
Seaside Bakes by Alex Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH6 5LG - Data from Apr 2022

Carbery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Carbery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Arnewood Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Grand Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Tuckton Corner Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.5 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.5 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.5 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.91 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH6 5LG - Data from Dec 2021

Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.1 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 3.32 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.85 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Blackberry Point Island 4.06 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 4.2 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Mudeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH6 5LG - 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

7 meters consuming 12,570 kWh - mean 1,796 kWh : median 1,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH6 5LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72621700
Longitude -1.81088200
OS Easting 413445
OS Northing 0091861
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13860
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Electoral Ward West Southbourne
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 E33048153
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1