Latitude: 50.7193 / 50°43'9"N
Longitude: -1.8868 / 1°53'12"W
OS Eastings: 408089
OS Northings: 91085
OS Grid: SZ080910
Mapcode National: GBR X63.MK
Mapcode Global: FRA 67Y5.LRV
Plus Code: 9C2WP497+P7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90br32
What Three Birds: longspur.kestrel.bluethroat
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BH2 5LX is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in West Cliff, Bournemouth. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £41,737 to £968,268 with an average of £180,590.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and from 2007 onwards.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E, C and F.
Commercial rateable values range from £790 to £10,250 with an average of £6,358. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Store.
Bournemouth is a town, which had a population of 187,503 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 39 people resident in BH2 5LX, of which 24 were male and 15 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BH2 5LX is in the Bournemouth travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bournemouth and Poole Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BH2 5LX is approximately 38m (125ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BH2 5LX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BH2 5LX
2d1: Cosmopolitans - Aspiring and Affluent - Urban Cultural Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BH2 5LX
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BH2 5LX include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BH2 5LX are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Ward
Westbourne & West Cliff
Councillors
John Beesley (Conservative)
David D'Orton Gibson (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bournemouth West
MP
Conor Burns (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BH2 5LX.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BH2 5LX.
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH
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Ages 3 - 11
Good
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8LU
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Ages 3 - 11
Good
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Winston Avenue, Branksome, Poole, Dorset, BH12 1PG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Knole Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DJ
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Ages 7 - 11
Good
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Bemister Road, Winton, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 1LG
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4EX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Bournemouth School
East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PY
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9UJ
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Oak Academy
Duck Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JJ
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Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.