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BH2 5QD
Dorset, England
BH2 5QD is a commuter-friendly suburb, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Dorset, England
Key Stats
Households
180
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£43,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bournemouth
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is BH2 5QD?
The postcode BH2 5QD is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BH2 5QD is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033285) and OA (E00077268) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
50.720372, -1.888038
Easting/Northing
408000, 0091200
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
13,594 km²
Coordinates
50.720372, -1.888038
Easting/Northing
408000, 0091200
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
13,594 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00077268
OA Code
E00077268
LSOA Code
E01033285
MSOA Code
E02003188
Ward
E05012653
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00077268
LSOA Code
E01033285
MSOA Code
E02003188
Ward
E05012653
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the BH2 5QD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, BH2 5QD has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 0/10, BH2 5QD is marked by very low average credit ratings, reflecting significant financial difficulties and high levels of economic deprivation.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BH2 5QD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in BH2 5QD are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BH2 5QD postcode?
Transport Score
BH2 5QD offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in BH2 5QD have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BH2 5QD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in BH2 5QD generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in BH2 5QD, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in BH2 5QD, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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BH2 5PJBH2 5PPBH2 5PRBH2 5PSBH2 5PTBH2 5PUBH2 5PXBH2 5PYBH2 5PZBH2 5QBBH2 5QDBH2 5QEBH2 5QFBH2 5QSBH2 5QYBH2 5QZBH2 5RABH2 5TJBH2 6AA
The following towns and cities are located near to BH2 5QD:
Bournemouth
Population 187,503
A large coastal resort town, Bournemouth's growth was down to the arrival of the railway in 1870. With notable Victorian architecture, the town is a popular destination for tourists, attracting 5m visitors annually.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Charminster
Population 1,366
Charminster, located in Dorset, is a vibrant community bursting with trendy cafes, quirky shops, and beautiful green spaces, making it the perfect place to live for those seeking a blend of urban living and natural beauty.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Christchurch
Population 54,210
Christchurch is ideally located between the New Forest National Park and the bustling resort of Bournemouth, offering the best of both worlds. The town boasts two picturesque rivers, a stunning natural harbour, historical architecture, and a vast array of independent shops and markets.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Poole
Population 154,718
A large coastal town in Dorset, Poole can be traced back to the Iron Age. However, it was during the 12th century that the town emerged as an important port, prospering in the wool trade, making it one of the busiest ports in Britain.
Distance: 5.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ferndown
Population 26,559
Situated in Dorset, Ferndown is a town known for its picturesque woodlands, friendly community, and convenient proximity to both the stunning coastline and the bustling city of Bournemouth, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Merley
Population 6,005
Located in Dorset, Merley is a residential area with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to the bustling town of Wimborne Minster and beautiful countryside walks along the River Stour.
Distance: 6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bransgore
Population 3,719
Situated in Hampshire, Bransgore is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful rural setting with easy access to the stunning New Forest National Park and the beautiful beaches of the south coast.
Distance: 6.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wimborne Minster
Population 15,174
Located in Dorset, Wimborne Minster is a historic market town with a stunning Minster church, picturesque streets lined with quaint shops and cafes, and a vibrant community atmosphere perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet lively place to call home.
Distance: 7.3 mi
