The BH5 1JH postcode is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BH5 |
| Ward | Boscombe West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Boscombe West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bournemouth |
| Police Force | Dorset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Boscombe West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bournemouth East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17949 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Professional service cosmopolitans / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / None, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Boscombe(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Michelgrove Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Pokesdown(0.94 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(26.21 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BH1 4DJ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | BH1 4DZ (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BH5 2BX (0.65 mi) | Details |
| King's Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BH1 4NB (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Bournemouth Collegiate SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | BH5 2DY (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Pokesdown Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BH5 2AS (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SHELLEY MANOR HOLDENHURST MEDICAL CENTRE(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| shelley manor holdenhurst medical centreActiveshelley manor med ctr, beechwood avenue, bournemouth, dorset | 01202309421 | BH5 1LX |
| crescent providence surgeryActivecrescent providence surg., 12-14 walpole road, bournemouth, dorset | 01202395195 | BH1 4HA |
| the panton practiceActivethe panton practice, 14 gervis road, bournemouth, dorset | 01202411700 | BH1 3EG |
The population of BH51JH is 333 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2004), Between 35 to 44 (1892), and Between 45 to 54 (1498).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 263 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 30.
Regarding education, 161 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (352), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (243).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (147), followed by Christian (142).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (97) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (77), and Small employers and own account workers (46).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (363), and 300 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (884) and European Union EU-8 (92).