BH5 1AQ
PostcodeA postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 037E, Boscombe West ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
This report describes the area around BH5 1AQ, 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 BH5 1AQ
- 61 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 21% on JulyBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 037E: 69 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bournemouth, 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 840 m awayExact point
- No property in BH5 1AQ 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 037ENeighbourhood
- £310,094 average priceFor the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 620 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BH5 1AQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BH5 1AQRoad 48 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
- 7.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BH5 1AQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bethany Church of England Junior School Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Primary | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| King's Park Academy Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School Independent | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Malmesbury Park Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Livingstone Academy Bournemouth All-through. Attainment 8 of 44.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 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 BH5 1AQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £272,000Sea Road, BH5 1BGOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £262,500St Johns Road, BH5 1EWJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £256,500Boscombe Spa Road, BH5 1ASJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £385,000Boscombe Spa Road, BH5 1AYMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £284,950Sea Road, BH5 1BEOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £155,000Sea Road, BH5 1BQMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £337,500Undercliff Road, BH5 1BLMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £225,000Owls Road, BH5 1AJMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 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 BH5 1AQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURGERY620 m
- SHELLEY MANOR HOLDENHURST MEDICAL CENTRE670 m
Pharmacies
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY580 m
- KAMSONS PHARMACY610 m
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY670 m
- BOOTS750 m
Dental practices
- BOSCOMBE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE430 m
- THE CRESCENT DENTAL PRACTICE490 m
- DENTAL SURGERY490 m
- BEECHWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE670 m
- DR TIMOTHY P DOYLE670 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland BoscombeIceland440 m
- Aldi Boscombe BournemouthAldi610 m
- Lidl Boscombe BournemouthLidl690 m
- Sainsburys BoscombeSainsburys720 m
The neighbourhood: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 037E
Everything about Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 037EThe postcode district: BH5
Everything about BH5Your MP
- Tom HayesLabourMP for Bournemouth East
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.