BH5 1LH
PostcodeA postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035A, Boscombe East & Pokesdown ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
This report describes the area around BH5 1LH, 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 1LH
- 68 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 20% on JulyBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035A: 47 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Pokesdown, 760 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in BH5 1LH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035ANeighbourhood
- £310,094 average priceFor the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 290 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BH5 1LHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BH5 1LHRoad 49 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 1LH
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) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School Independent | 610 m 8 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) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| King's Park Academy Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Avonwood Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 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 1LH
Latest sale at each postcode- £210,000Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LHOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £110,000Keswick Road, BH5 1LPMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £205,000Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LQJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £185,000Crabton Close Road, BH5 1HNOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £366,500Browning Avenue, BH5 1NRJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £220,000Crabton Close Road, BH5 1HLNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £250,000Browning Avenue, BH5 1NPJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £343,500Browning Avenue, BH5 1NUNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 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 1LH
In a straight lineStations
- Pokesdown10 minutes on foot760 m
GP practices
- SHELLEY MANOR HOLDENHURST MEDICAL CENTRE290 m
- CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURGERY880 m
Pharmacies
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY290 m
- BOOTS360 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY490 m
- KAMSONS PHARMACY510 m
Dental practices
- BOSCOMBE DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE250 m
- CHRISTCHURCH ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE250 m
- BEECHWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE290 m
- DR TIMOTHY P DOYLE290 m
- THE BROWNING CENTRE710 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys BoscombeSainsburys340 m
- Lidl Boscombe BournemouthLidl570 m
- Aldi Boscombe BournemouthAldi660 m
- Iceland BoscombeIceland710 m
- Tesco Pokesdown ExpressTesco940 m
The neighbourhood: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035A
Everything about Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035AThe 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.