BH6 4AY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BH6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4AY) 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 BH6.
Postal Sector. In our case BH6 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AY.

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 BH6 4AY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOURNEMOUTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BH6 4AY postcode have the street address of Warren Edge Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BH6 4AY postcode is home to a bustling 28 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BOURNEMOUTH within the old postal county of Hampshire.

BH6 4AY is within the town of Bournemouth.

The BH6 4AY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BH6 4AY are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in BH6 4AY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BH6 4AY

The telephone area code for BH6 4AY is 01425 Ringwood.

Map Coordinates for BH6 4AY

Latitude	50.7204112319
Longitude	-1.79186618909

Ordnance Survey Maps for BH6 4AY

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BH6 4AY © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BH6 4AY

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	60.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	88.00%	NNE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	83.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	88.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	88.00%	NNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	51.00%	NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	47.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 11 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	S 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BH6 4AY Postcode?

Download Speeds For BH6 4AY

Average Mbps	26.400
Median Mbps	14.000
Maximum Mbps	79.220

BH6 4AY has an average download speed of 26.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

520 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

6% of postcodes (67,071) have slower broadband speeds.

94% of postcodes (1,117,050) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BH6 4AY

Average Mbps	6.200
Median Mbps	1.700
Maximum Mbps	20.000

BH6 4AY has an average upload speed of 6.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,420 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

9% of postcodes (109,201) have slower upload speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,072,020) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BH6 4AY Postcode

England Primary Schools

Christchurch Infant School

Address: Christchurch Infant School, Addiscombe Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2AE

Distance: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202485851

The Priory Church of England Primary School

Address: The Priory Church of England Primary School, Wick Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1HX

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202484105

Christchurch Junior School

Address: Christchurch Junior School, Clarendon Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2AA

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact:

St Katharine's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Katharine's Church of England Primary School, Rolls Drive, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4NA

Distance: 0.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202426663

Stourfield Junior School

Address: Stourfield Junior School, Stourvale Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JG

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202424554

Stourfield Junior School

Address: Stourfield Junior School, Stourvale Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JG

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact:

Stourfield Infant School

Address: Stourfield Infant School, Cranleigh Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JS

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202424585

Stourfield Infant School

Address: Stourfield Infant School, Cranleigh Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5JS

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact:

Pokesdown Community Primary School

Address: Pokesdown Community Primary School, Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2AS

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact:

St James' Church of England Primary Academy

Address: St James' Church of England Primary Academy, Pokesdown Hill, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6DW

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202426696

England Secondary Schools

Twynham School

Address: Twynham School, Sopers Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1JF

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202486237

St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School

Address: St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School, St Catherine's Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4AH

Distance: 0.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202421141

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BH6 4AY

THE DENTAL CENTRE, SOUTHBOURNE

Address: 3 CHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 4AS

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: :

FINEST SMILE DENTAL STUDIO

Address: 114 BROADWAY, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 4EH

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

TUCKTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 169 TUCKTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3LA

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

TUCKTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 119 TUCKTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3JZ

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

SOUTHBOURNE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 99 SOUTHBOURNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3QN

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

PEARL FINE DENTAL CARE PRACTICE

Address: 1B CARBERY ROW, SOUTHBOURNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3QR

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BH6 4AY

TUCKTON PHARMACY

Address: 160 TUCKTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3JX

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 429047

HEALTHPOINT PHARMACY

Address: 171 TUCKTON ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3LA

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 429819

C & M CHEMISTS

Address: 29A BELLE VUE ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3DB

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 429144

BOOTS

Address: 20-22 SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3RA

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 424371

BOOTS

Address: BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY, 21 BEAUFORT ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 5AJ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 433774

BOOTS

Address: 23 SAXON SQUARE, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1QB

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 483034

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BH6 4AY

JULIAN MAY OPTICIANS

Address: 101 SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 3QY

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

770 OPTICS LTD

Address: 63 SOUTHBOURNE GROVE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 3QU

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

RON JOHNSEN OPTOMETRIST

Address: 21 CHURCH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1BW

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

LEIGHTONS LIMITED - CHRISTCHURCH

Address: 22 HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 1AY

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHRISTCHURCH)

Address: 34 HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1AY

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CHRISTCHURCH)

Address: UNIT 8, SAXON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1QA

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BH6 4AY

MARINE & OAKRIDGE PARTNERSHIP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: MARINE SURGERY, 29 BELLE VUE ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 3DB

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

THE MARINE & OAKRIDGE PARTNERSHIP

Address: MARINE SURGERY, 29 BELLE VUE RD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 3DB

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 425588

SOUTHBOURNE PRACTICE

Address: 17 BEAUFORT ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 5BF

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 427878

BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 21 BEAUFORT ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 5AJ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

BEAUFORT ROAD SURGERY

Address: 21 BEAUFORT ROAD, SOUTHBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH6 5AJ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 433081

STOUR SURGERY

Address: 49 BARRACK ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1PA

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 464500

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Transport Links near BH6 4AY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BH6 4AY

Christchurch
Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL
Distance: 1.52 miles
Driving Time: 3.75 minutes
Pokesdown
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
Distance: 1.86 miles
Driving Time: 4.73 minutes
Bournemouth
Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Distance: 3.98 miles
Driving Time: 8.83 minutes
Hinton Admiral
Hinton Admiral station, Hinton Wood Lane, Hinton Admiral, Dorset, BH23 7DW
Distance: 5.02 miles
Driving Time: 8.23 minutes
Branksome
Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Distance: 6.73 miles
Driving Time: 13.49 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BH6 4AY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BH6 4AY

M27 J1

Distance: 21.13 miles

Driving Time: 25.11 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 22.37 miles

Driving Time: 31.34 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 24.07 miles

Driving Time: 27.92 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 26.62 miles

Driving Time: 30.38 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BH6 4AY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bournemouth East Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Tobias Ellwood
Contact Details	Contact Mr Tobias Ellwood
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BH6 4AY 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 BH6 4AY 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.

Libraries

House Sales in BH6 4AY

Yearly House Sales for BH6 4AY
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£130,000	£528,000	£130,525	6
2017	£277,500	£1,190,000	£909,167	3
2018	£380,000	£435,000	£412,750	6
2019	£472,500	£330,000	£401,250	2
2020	£405,000	£186,000	£295,500	2
2022	£787,000	£787,000	£787,000	1

Postcodes near the BH6 4AY Postcode

BH6 4BL Admiralty Road BH6 4AS Church Road BH6 4BA Church Road BH6 4BT Sea Road BH6 4BE Southbourne Coast Road BH6 4AB St. Catherines Road BH6 4AD St. Catherines Road BH6 4AQ St. Catherines Road BH6 4AU Warren Edge Road BH6 4AX Warren Edge Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BH6 4AY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BH6 4AY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Bailey Drive, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2BN	1.94 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to Lidl
Iceland, Saxon Square, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 1QA	1.95 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to Iceland
Waitrose, Bargates, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 1QD	1.99 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP	3.30 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to Sainsburys
Lidl, Somerford Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 3PP	3.33 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the BH6 4AY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BH6 4AY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
741-743 Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP	2.37 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to 741-743 Castle Lane East
34 Commercial Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5LP	3.92 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to 34 Commercial Road
Tower Park, Poole, BH12 4NY	7.24 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to Tower Park
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	8.64 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to 48 Waterloo Road Poole

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BH6 4AY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH	2.14 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to McDonald's, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4BH
McDonald's, Somerford Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 3PX	2.22 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to McDonald's, Somerford Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 3PX
McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP	3.14 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to McDonald's, Castlepoint, Castle Lane West, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UP
McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL	3.23 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to McDonald's, St. Pauls Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8DL

KFC Restaurants near BH6 4AY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Barrack Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 2BQ	1.47 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to KFC Christchurch - Barrack Road
KFC, Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 4AP	2.05 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to KFC Boscombe - Christchurch Road
KFC, Lyndhurst Road, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 4SB	2.75 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to KFC Christchurch - Lyndhurst Road
KFC, Holdenhurst Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8AA	3.23 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to KFC Bournemouth - The Lansdowne
KFC, Westover Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH1 2BZ	3.61 miles	Directions from BH6 4AY to KFC Bournemouth - Westover Road