The postcode BH6 5YW is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in January 1995.BH6 5YW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BH6 5YW 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 5YW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to BH6 5YW is Frankston Road which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Arnewood Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 948 m away.
The closest primary school to BH6 5YW (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 BH6 5YW is Stourvale Inn and is 1.92 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 1.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.
Policing for BH6 5YW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH6 5YW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH6 5YW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH6 5YW
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH6 5YW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokesdown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 633 m | |
| Stourfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 840 m |
| Stourfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 855 m |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 873 m |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School | Independent school | 11-18 | 920 m | |
| Connie Rothman Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Avonwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Avonbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.63 km | |
| Tregonwell Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (December 12, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| King's Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Twynham School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 2.29 km |
| Christchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 9, 2014) | 2.4 km |
| Christchurch Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.41 km | |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.52 km |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.54 km |
| Park School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH6 5YW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homelands Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 1.74 km | |
| Touchwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2019 | 1.84 km | |
| Brunch Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 1.89 km | |
| Brunchie Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2022 | 1.89 km | |
| Christchurch Spiritualist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 1.9 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2018 | 1.9 km | |
| Pothecary Gin | Exempt July 18, 2018 | 1.91 km | |
| Bailey Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| Hendy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 1.92 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 1.92 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| Stourvale Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| Tesco Petrol Barrack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 1.92 km | |
| Brook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 29, 2017 | 1.92 km | |
| Brook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 29, 2017 | 1.92 km | |
| Dragon Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 1.92 km | |
| Papa John's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Fairmile Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 1.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH6 5YW - Data from Apr 2022
| Arnewood Road | 80 m | |
| Grand Avenue | 170 m | |
| Oxford Avenue | 178 m | |
| Beaufort Road | 200 m | |
| Oxford Avenue | 202 m | |
| Pokesdown Rail Station | 948 m | |
| Christchurch Rail Station | 2.35 km | |
| Bournemouth Rail Station | 3.64 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 1.61 km | |
| Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 1.61 km | |
| Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing | 1.62 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 5.74 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 40.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH6 5YW - Data from Dec 2021
| Honeycombe Chine | Valley | 2 km |
| Grove Copse | 2.62 km | |
| Grimbury Marsh | 3.46 km | |
| Coward's Marsh | 3.8 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 3.93 km | |
| Warren Hill | 3.94 km | |
| Blackwater Firs | 4.01 km | |
| Blackwater Hill | 4.16 km | |
| Blackberry Point | 4.22 km | |
| Quomp Copse | 4.32 km | |
| Horseshoe Common | 4.32 km | |
| Dudmoor Copse | 4.37 km | |
| Lily Pond | 4.37 km | |
| Ramsdown Plantation | 4.52 km | |
| Mill Copse | 4.84 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.72747000 |
| Longitude | -1.81293100 |
| OS Easting | 413300 |
| OS Northing | 0092000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33048153 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bournemouth 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bournemouth 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |