BH5 2AD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AD) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case BH which means Bournemouth.
- Postal District. In our case BH5.
- Postal Sector. In our case BH5 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AD.
The regional mail center for the post area BH is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BH5 2AD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOURNEMOUTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BH5 2AD postcode have the street address of Harvey Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH5 2AD postcode is home to a bustling 67 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH within the old postal county of Hampshire.
BH5 2AD is within the town of Bournemouth.
The BH5 2AD postcode area is composed of 97.56% residential properties, 2.44% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BH5 2AD are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced, detached, mid-terraced, end-terraced and enclosed mid-terrace. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in BH5 2AD are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
None Domestic Buildings in BH5 2AD fall under these categories: Hospitals And Homes.
Hospitals And Homes include 4, Harvey Road.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 97.56% |
| Commercial | 2.44% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BH5 2AD
The telephone area code for BH5 2AD is 01425 Ringwood.
Map Coordinates for BH5 2AD
| Latitude | 50.7280410708 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.82745108468 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BH5 2AD
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Weather Forecast for BH5 2AD
Thu 18th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | W 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | W 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | N 9 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | N 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 7 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 9 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH5 2AD Postcode?
Download Speeds For BH5 2AD
| Average Mbps | 69.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 57.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 107.000 |
BH5 2AD has an average download speed of 69.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
863 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
48% of postcodes (567,649) have slower broadband speeds.
52% of postcodes (616,129) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BH5 2AD
| Average Mbps | 9.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 19.960 |
BH5 2AD has an average upload speed of 9.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,753 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
22% of postcodes (265,345) have slower upload speeds.
77% of postcodes (913,543) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the BH5 2AD Postcode
Primary Schools
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Address: St James's Square, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2BX
Headteacher: Mr Simon Lennon
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-11-06)
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 01202427544
Pokesdown Community Primary School
Address: Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2AS
Headteacher: Mrs V Miller
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2013-02-14)
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact:
St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Address: Pokesdown Hill, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6DW
Headteacher: Mr Alastair Brown
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-25)
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01202426696
Secondary Schools
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Address: Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6NY
Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Dyer
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-07)
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01202398451
Harewood College
Address: Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6NZ
Headteacher: Mr Adam Coshan
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2019-01-24)
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact:
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Address: Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, , BH7 6NZ
Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Dyer
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-11-30)
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01202398451
Higher Schools
The Bournemouth and Poole College
Address: North Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0LS
Headteacher: Mr Phil Sayles
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-01-14)
Distance: 9.29 miles
Contact: 01202747600
Brockenhurst College
Address: Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7ZE
Headteacher: Ms Helen Odhams
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-11-24)
Distance: 18.93 miles
Contact: 01590625555
Salisbury Sixth Form College
Address: 66-78 Tollgate Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2JJ
Headteacher: Mr Ben Hillier
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-09-28)
Distance: 23.49 miles
Contact: 01722597970
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BH5 2AD
CHRISTCHURCH ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 740 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 6BZ
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
BOSCOMBE DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 740 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 6BZ
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
BOURNE DENTAL
Address: 132 PARKWOOD ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH5 2BN
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
DR TIMOTHY P DOYLE
Address: SHELLEY MANOR DENTAL, SHELLY MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE, BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH5 1LX
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
BEECHWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH5 1LX
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
WENTWORTH CLINIC DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 FISHERMANS AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3SQ
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BH5 2AD
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: SHELLEY MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE, BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH5 1LX
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 399759
BOOTS
Address: 626-628 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BP
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 393447
BOOTS
Address: 20-22 SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3RA
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 424371
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 595 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AN
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01292 394702
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 609-611 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AN
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 304581
BOOTS
Address: BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY, 21 BEAUFORT ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 5AJ
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 433774
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BH5 2AD
SPECSAVERS (BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH)
Address: 654 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4BP
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
BOURNEMOUTH 1 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 594-598 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
770 OPTICS LTD
Address: 63 SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 3QU
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
JULIAN MAY OPTICIANS
Address: 101 SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 3QY
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
J & M VISION SERVICES
Address: 35 KENSINGTON COURT, 43 KNYVETON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 3QT
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
BOURNEMOUTH EXTRA
Address: RIVERSIDE AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 7DY
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BH5 2AD
SHELLEY MANOR HOLDENHURST MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH5 1LX
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 309421
BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 21 BEAUFORT ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 5AJ
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY
Address: 21 BEAUFORT ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 5AJ
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 433081
SOUTHBOURNE PRACTICE
Address: 17 BEAUFORT ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 5BF
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 427878
OAKRIDGE SURGERY
Address: 1206 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 6DY
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURGERY
Address: CRESCENT PROVIDENCE SURG., 12-14 WALPOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 4HA
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 395195
Transport Links near BH5 2AD
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BH5 2AD
- Pokesdown
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DLDistance: 0.31 milesDriving Time: 0.85 minutes - Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HXDistance: 2.37 milesDriving Time: 5.48 minutes - Christchurch
Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PLDistance: 2.65 milesDriving Time: 5.80 minutes - Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DFDistance: 5.12 milesDriving Time: 10.14 minutes - Hinton Admiral
Hinton Admiral station, Hinton Wood Lane, Hinton Admiral, Dorset, BH23 7DWDistance: 6.15 milesDriving Time: 10.27 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BH5 2AD
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BH5 2AD
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH5 2AD Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bournemouth East Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Tobias Ellwood |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BH5 2AD Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at the following link Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.How much is the Council Tax?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BH5 2AD Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesHouse Sales in BH5 2AD
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | £150,000 | £302,000 | £226,000 | 2 |
| 2015 | £137,500 | £420,500 | £279,000 | 2 |
| 2017 | £190,000 | £144,000 | £167,000 | 2 |
| 2018 | £685,000 | £165,000 | £158,333 | 3 |
| 2019 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £900,000 | £900,000 | £900,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £205,000 | £642,500 | £423,750 | 2 |
| 2022 | £8,000 | £8,000 | £8,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH5 2AD Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP | 0.73 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Palmerston Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4DB | 1.03 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to Aldi |
| Iceland, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AG | 1.10 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to Iceland |
| Aldi, Stewart Close, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8NT | 2.02 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to Aldi |
| Lidl, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DH | 2.43 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BH5 2AD Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP | 1.34 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to 741-743 Castle Lane East |
| 34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP | 2.42 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to 34 Commercial Road |
| Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY | 5.60 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to Tower Park |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 7.01 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH | 0.55 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH |
| McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL | 1.65 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL |
| McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP | 1.78 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP |
| McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS | 2.25 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to McDonald's, Old Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 1DS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP | 0.46 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to KFC Boscombe - Christchurch Road |
| KFC, Barrack Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2BQ | 1.61 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to KFC Christchurch - Barrack Road |
| KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA | 1.73 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne |
| KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ | 2.15 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road |
| KFC, Commercial Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5RH | 2.49 miles | Directions from BH5 2AD to KFC Bournemouth - The Triangle |