BH5 1HU
PostcodeA postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 037B, Boscombe West ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
This report describes the area around BH5 1HU, 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 1HU
- 127 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 5% on JulyBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 037B: 120 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Pokesdown, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 730 m awayExact point
- No property in BH5 1HU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 037BNeighbourhood
- £310,094 average priceFor the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BH5 1HUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BH5 1HURoad 47 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 1HU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Primary | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| King's Park Academy Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School Independent | 1 km 13 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) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Avonwood Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Outstanding (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 1HU
Latest sale at each postcode- £188,000Florence Road, BH5 1HUDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £195,000Florence Road, BH5 1HXAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £190,000Florence Road, BH5 1HHMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £155,000Florence Road, BH5 1HFJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £218,500Florence Road, BH5 1EHJune 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £125,000Sea Road, BH5 1DFMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £195,000Glen Road, BH5 1HRJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £520,000Westby Road, BH5 1HAMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold90 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 1HU
In a straight lineGP practices
- SHELLEY MANOR HOLDENHURST MEDICAL CENTRE330 m
- CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURGERY520 m
Pharmacies
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY220 m
- KAMSONS PHARMACY260 m
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY330 m
- BOOTS340 m
Dental practices
- BEECHWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE330 m
- DR TIMOTHY P DOYLE330 m
- THE CRESCENT DENTAL PRACTICE380 m
- DENTAL SURGERY380 m
- BOSCOMBE GARDENS DENTAL PRACTICE510 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland BoscombeIceland280 m
- Sainsburys BoscombeSainsburys300 m
- Aldi Boscombe BournemouthAldi350 m
- Lidl Boscombe BournemouthLidl360 m
The neighbourhood: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 037B
Everything about Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 037BThe 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.