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BH5 2YH
Dorset, England
BH5 2YH is a well-connected suburban area, Popular with mid-age families with mainly smaller homes and flats, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Dorset, England
Key Stats
Households
152
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£45,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bournemouth
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is BH5 2YH?
The postcode BH5 2YH is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BH5 2YH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015275) and OA (E00077186) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
50.727488, -1.824265
Easting/Northing
412500, 0092000
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
8,245 km²
Coordinates
50.727488, -1.824265
Easting/Northing
412500, 0092000
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
8,245 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00077186
OA Code
E00077186
LSOA Code
E01015275
MSOA Code
E02003187
Ward
E05012651
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00077186
LSOA Code
E01015275
MSOA Code
E02003187
Ward
E05012651
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the BH5 2YH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, BH5 2YH has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 0/10, BH5 2YH is marked by very low average credit ratings, reflecting significant financial difficulties and high levels of economic deprivation.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BH5 2YH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BH5 2YH postcode?
Transport Score
BH5 2YH offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BH5 2YH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BH5 2YH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in BH5 2YH generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in BH5 2YH, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in BH5 2YH, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BH5 2YH:
Christchurch
Population 54,210
Christchurch is ideally located between the New Forest National Park and the bustling resort of Bournemouth, offering the best of both worlds. The town boasts two picturesque rivers, a stunning natural harbour, historical architecture, and a vast array of independent shops and markets.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Charminster
Population 1,366
Charminster, located in Dorset, is a vibrant community bursting with trendy cafes, quirky shops, and beautiful green spaces, making it the perfect place to live for those seeking a blend of urban living and natural beauty.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bournemouth
Population 187,503
A large coastal resort town, Bournemouth's growth was down to the arrival of the railway in 1870. With notable Victorian architecture, the town is a popular destination for tourists, attracting 5m visitors annually.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bransgore
Population 3,719
Situated in Hampshire, Bransgore is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful rural setting with easy access to the stunning New Forest National Park and the beautiful beaches of the south coast.
Distance: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ferndown
Population 26,559
Situated in Dorset, Ferndown is a town known for its picturesque woodlands, friendly community, and convenient proximity to both the stunning coastline and the bustling city of Bournemouth, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 6.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
New Milton
Population 19,969
Located in Hampshire, New Milton is a town with a warm community atmosphere, offering a perfect blend of picturesque coastline, vibrant high street shopping, and easy access to the stunning New Forest National Park for outdoor adventures.
Distance: 6.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Merley
Population 6,005
Located in Dorset, Merley is a residential area with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to the bustling town of Wimborne Minster and beautiful countryside walks along the River Stour.
Distance: 7.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Poole
Population 154,718
A large coastal town in Dorset, Poole can be traced back to the Iron Age. However, it was during the 12th century that the town emerged as an important port, prospering in the wool trade, making it one of the busiest ports in Britain.
Distance: 8.3 mi
