Postcode BH6 5PZ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH6 5PZ and nearby postcodes

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

BH6 5PZ 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 5PZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH6 5PZ is Exton Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Iford Roundabout and is 311 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to BH6 5PZ (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 5PZ is Stourvale Inn and is 698 m 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 751 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Exton Road 59 m
Harting Road 83 m
Clingan Road 86 m
Ashford Road 134 m
Shakespeare Road 144 m
Denmead Road 154 m
Carlyle Road 173 m
Burns Road 192 m
Collingbourne Avenue 229 m
Rushmere Road 249 m
Dickens Road 288 m
Old Bridge Road 342 m
Corhampton Road 454 m
Iford Lane 520 m
Southwick Road 529 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH6 5PZ

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 5PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
388 m
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
408 m
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.28 km
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.37 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.48 km
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.5 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
1.51 km
Christchurch Junior School 1.55 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School 1.57 km
Avonwood Primary School 1.59 km
Twynham School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.81 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.88 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.89 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 2.01 km
Twynham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.02 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.1 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.23 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.36 km
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
673 m
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
685 m
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
685 m
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
698 m
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
698 m
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
726 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
735 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
735 m
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
735 m
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
751 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
751 m
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
807 m
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
832 m
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
895 m
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
895 m
Taiwan Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
895 m
Wok u Like Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
895 m
Cats Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
915 m
Cafe Pure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
986 m
Christchurch Fried Chicken & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
986 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Iford Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Iford Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Exton Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Exton Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Iford Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.44 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.45 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 1.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 4.8 km
Southampton Airport Air 39.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 2.58 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Honeycombe Chine Valley 3 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 3.23 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.99 km
Blackberry Point Island 4.06 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Sopley Common Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 126.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 504.3 37

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 456,384 kWh - mean 13,423 kWh : median 12,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 106,314 kWh - mean 3,222 kWh : median 2,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH6 5PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73780100
Longitude -1.80634300
OS Easting 413762
OS Northing 0093150
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4