BH5 2JU
PostcodeA postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035B, Boscombe East & Pokesdown ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
This report describes the area around BH5 2JU, 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 2JU
- 54 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 17% on JulyBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035B: 105 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Pokesdown, 270 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- No property in BH5 2JU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035BNeighbourhood
- £310,094 average priceFor the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BH5 2JUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BH5 2JURoad 51 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
- 7.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BH5 2JU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School Independent | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Avonwood Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 |
| Avonbourne Girls Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 54.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Stourfield Infant School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Stourfield Junior School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
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 2JU
Latest sale at each postcode- £375,000Wyncombe Road, BH5 2JUMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £210,000Cromwell Gardens, BH5 2DQJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £400,000Cromwell Gardens, BH5 2EADecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £260,000Cromwell Road, BH5 2JNJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £200,000Cromwell Gardens, BH5 2DGJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £392,500Cromwell Place, BH5 2JXAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £415,000Stourvale Road, BH5 2LAFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £100,000Gainsborough Court, BH5 2JWOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 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 2JU
In a straight lineStations
- Pokesdown3 minutes on foot270 m
GP practices
- BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY520 m
- SOUTHBOURNE PRACTICE570 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS570 m
- PHARMACYCARE TRAVEL AND HEALTH CLINIC760 m
Dental practices
- BOURNE DENTAL390 m
- WENTWORTH CLINIC DENTAL PRACTICE580 m
- PEARL FINE DENTAL CARE PRACTICE860 m
- BOSCOMBE DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE870 m
- CHRISTCHURCH ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE870 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Pokesdown ExpressTesco210 m
- Co-op SouthbourneThe Co-operative Group410 m
- Sainsburys Boscombe Waltham Road LocalSainsburys530 m
- Tesco Southbourne Grove ExpressTesco550 m
- Sainsburys Bournemouth Southbourne Grove LocalSainsburys630 m
The neighbourhood: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035B
Everything about Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 035BThe 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.