Latitude: 50.728 / 50°43'40"N
Longitude: -1.8302 / 1°49'48"W
OS Eastings: 412083
OS Northings: 92060
OS Grid: SZ120920
Mapcode National: GBR XFK.BX
Mapcode Global: FRA 7715.4SD
Plus Code: 9C2WP5H9+6W
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90cr04
What Three Birds: bustard.blackcap.crane
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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BH5 2BX is a primarily residential postcode in Boscombe, Bournemouth. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and A.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £94,698 to £580,656 with an average of £267,768.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly privately rented, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £64,000. The most common recorded business type is School.
Bournemouth is a town, which had a population of 187,503 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 50 people resident in BH5 2BX, of which 29 were male and 21 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BH5 2BX is in the Bournemouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bournemouth and Poole Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BH5 2BX is approximately 35m (115ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BH5 2BX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH5 2BX
2a3: Cosmopolitans - Students Around Campus - Students and Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH5 2BX
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH5 2BX include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BH5 2BX are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Ward
Boscombe East & Pokesdown
Councillors
Eleanor Connolly (Labour)
George Farquhar (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bournemouth East
MP
Tobias Ellwood (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH5 2BX.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BH5 2BX.
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
St James Square, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2BX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Pokesdown Community Primary School
Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2AS
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Pokesdown Hill, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6DW
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
St Clement's Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DZ
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 7
Good
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Knole Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DJ
Academy Converter
Ages 7 - 11
Good
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
St Catherine's Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4AH
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 18
Good
Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9UJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bournemouth School
East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Twynham School
Sopers Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1JF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4EX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.