BH2 6BY
PostcodeA postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 040C, Talbot & Branksome Woods ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
This report describes the area around BH2 6BY, 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 6BY
- 50 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 36% on JulyBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 040C: 58 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bournemouth, 1.7 kmAbout 21 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 600 m awayExact point
- No property in BH2 6BY 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
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BH2 6BYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BH2 6BYRoad 54 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 6BY
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) | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Kings Bournemouth Independent | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Talbot Heath School Independent | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth All-through. Attainment 8 of 44.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| St Martin's School Independent | 1.5 km 18 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 23 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
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 6BY
Latest sale at each postcode- £280,000Branksome Wood Road, BH2 6BYJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £167,000Branksome Wood Road, BH2 6BXOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £430,000Branksome Wood Road, BH2 6DBJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £249,000Branksome Wood Road, BH2 6DEMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £260,000Surrey Road, BH2 6BPJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £150,000Branksome Wood Road, BH2 6BUNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £180,000Branksome Wood Road, BH2 6BTOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £987,500Branksome Wood Gardens, BH2 6DDAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold190 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 6BY
In a straight linePharmacies
- WESTCLIFF PHARMACY540 m
- BOOTS700 m
- ARROWEDGE PHARMACY990 m
- BOOTS990 m
Dental practices
- PARSA DENTAL PRACTICE510 m
- OPTICAL EXPRESS DENTAL PRACTICE590 m
- HOLMOAK DENTAL PRACTICE720 m
- TALBOT WOODS DENTAL PRACTICE840 m
- TALBOT WOODS DENTAL PRACTICE840 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Bournemouth - Queens RoadThe Co-operative Group450 m
- Tesco Bournemouth Triangle ExpressTesco540 m
- Tesco Bournemouth Square ExpressTesco750 m
- Tesco Westbourne Poole ExpressTesco910 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.