Postcode BH6 5PH (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH6 5PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH6 5PH is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH6 5PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH6 5PH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 5PH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH6 5PH is Hambledon Gardens which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hambledon Road and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 804 m away.

The closest primary school to BH6 5PH (for ages 11 and under) is Stourfield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The local pub for residents of BH6 5PH is Stourvale Inn and is 1.42 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 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH6 5PH 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 5PH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hambledon Gardens 93 m
Hebron Road 188 m
Stourvale Road 190 m
Southwick Road 204 m
Shelton Road 207 m
Castlemain Avenue 274 m
Droxford Road 292 m
Hambledon Road 309 m
Hillbrow Road 311 m
Corhampton Road 316 m
Chilcombe Road 334 m
Inverleigh Road 345 m
Amesbury Road 349 m
Sunnyhill Road 357 m
Fenton Road 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH6 5PH

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 BH6 5PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
375 m
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
480 m
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
655 m
Pokesdown Community Primary School 851 m
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.07 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.07 km
Avonwood Primary School 1.11 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.28 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 1.3 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.69 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.76 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.93 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.18 km
Christchurch Junior School 2.21 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.26 km
Park School 2.27 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.31 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.42 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
1.41 km
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
1.41 km
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
1.41 km
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.42 km
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
1.42 km
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.46 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
1.47 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
1.47 km
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.47 km
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
1.48 km
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
1.48 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
1.54 km
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.55 km
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
1.61 km
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.61 km
Taiwan Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.61 km
Wok u Like Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.61 km
Cats Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
1.62 km
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
1.65 km
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hambledon Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hambledon Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Warnford Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Harewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Harewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 804 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.76 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.77 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.77 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.04 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 2.27 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.29 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 3.65 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.42 km
Blackberry Point Island 4.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH6 5PH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 74.4 Mbps 148.85 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 29.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.4 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 138,082 kWh - mean 17,260 kWh : median 14,817 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH6 5PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73373200
Longitude -1.81449300
OS Easting 413188
OS Northing 0092696
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15473
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Electoral Ward Littledown & Iford
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33048125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3