BH2 6BQ
PostcodeA postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 040C, Talbot & Branksome Woods ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
This report describes the area around BH2 6BQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BH2 6BQ
- 54 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 36% on JulyBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 040C: 58 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bournemouth, 2 kmAbout 25 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- No property in BH2 6BQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 040CNeighbourhood
- £310,094 average priceFor the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 810 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BH2 6BQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BH2 6BQRoad 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BH2 6BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Kings Bournemouth Independent | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Talbot Heath School Independent | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth All-through. Attainment 8 of 44.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| St Martin's School Independent | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Victoria Education Centre Special | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BH2 6BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £360,000Queens Road, BH2 6BGJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £187,000Suffolk Road South, BH2 6AZMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £95,000Surrey Road, BH2 6BSJune 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £138,000Norwich Avenue West, BH2 6AJNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £262,500Surrey Road, BH4 9BDAugust 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £104,500Norwich Avenue West, BH2 6ABSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £190,000Norwich Avenue West, BH2 6DRJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £168,000Norwich Avenue West, BH2 6ALApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of BH2 6BQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE810 m
Pharmacies
- WESTCLIFF PHARMACY280 m
- ARROWEDGE PHARMACY730 m
- BOOTS730 m
- VANTAGE PHARMACY810 m
- POOLE BAY PHARMACY810 m
Dental practices
- PARSA DENTAL PRACTICE530 m
- OPTICAL EXPRESS DENTAL PRACTICE680 m
- WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE720 m
- WESTBOURNE DENTAL SURGERY880 m
- TALBOT WOODS DENTAL PRACTICE930 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Bournemouth - Queens RoadThe Co-operative Group150 m
- Tesco Bournemouth Triangle ExpressTesco600 m
- Tesco Westbourne Poole ExpressTesco650 m
- Iceland WestborneIceland810 m
- Tesco Bournemouth Square ExpressTesco890 m
The neighbourhood: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 040C
Everything about Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 040CThe postcode district: BH2
Everything about BH2Your MP
- Jessica ToaleLabourMP for Bournemouth West
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.